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Tompkinsville Head Start

3888 Edmonton Road, Tompkinsville, KY 42167
licensed capacity
22
a week, county median
$134

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About Tompkinsville Head Start

Tompkinsville Head Start is a licensed child care center in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. It is licensed by the state, for up to 22 children, serving preschoolers.

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
22 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity22 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Tompkinsville Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Monroe County has a median price of $134 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Monroe County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$142
Home daycare$123

Toddler

Center$134
Home daycare$105

Preschool

Center$134
Home daycare$105

School age

Center$131
Home daycare$105

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Tompkinsville Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed child care center
Capacity
22 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#L350650
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 92% of Kentucky daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Sep 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      815 - Play Equipment (922 KAR 2:120 Section 4)

      “922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (25) Supports for climbing apparatus and large equipment shall be securely fastened to the ground. (26) Crawl spaces, such as tunnels, shall be short and wide enough to permit access by adults. (27) A sandbox shall be: (a) Constructed to allow for drainage; (b) Covered when not in use; (c) Kept clean; and (d) Checked for vermin prior to use.”
  3. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      270 - Notification of Changes (922 KAR 2:090 Section 13)

      “922 KAR 2:090. Section 13. Reports. (4)(a) Written notification of the following shall be: 1. Made to the cabinet, in writing, to allow for approval before implementation: a. Change of ownership; b. Change of location; c. Increase in capacity; d. Change in hours of operation; e. Change of services in the following categories: (i) Infant; (ii) Toddler; (iii) Preschool-age; (iv) School-age; (v) Nontraditional hours; or (vi) Transportation; or f. Addition to or reduction of the square footage of a child-care center’s premises; and 2. Signed by each owner listed on the preliminary or regular license.”

Copied from the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Jan 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Tompkinsville Head Start

Is Tompkinsville Head Start licensed?

Yes. The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Tompkinsville Head Start last inspected?

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tompkinsville Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 92% of Kentucky daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Tompkinsville Head Start care for?

22, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Tompkinsville Head Start accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Tompkinsville Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (270) 487-5148 to confirm.

How much does Tompkinsville Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (270) 487-5148 to ask.

What is Tompkinsville Head Start's phone number?

(270) 487-5148.

Where is Tompkinsville Head Start?

3888 Edmonton Road, Tompkinsville, KY 42167. The nearest other daycare we list is Day England's Care, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).