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Daycares in Louisville, KY

Daycare centers and home daycares in Louisville, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Kentucky publishes them, its inspection records. Some come from public business listings, with no Kentucky license record matched yet.

daycares in Louisville
577
daycare centers
499
home daycares
78
take infants
268
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All daycares in Louisville

Showing 1 to 30 of 577

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Child care centerInfants

    7th Street Scholars

    2114 7th Street Road, Louisville, KY

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 35 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  5. Child care centerInfants

    Adath Jeshurun Preschool

    5.0· 6 reviews

    2401 Woodbourne Avenue, Louisville, KY

    Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    8 state visits · 14 rules cited (3 yrs)
    CallDirections
  6. Child care centerInfants

    Aiza Niche Academy

    6540 Outerloop Suite #1, Louisville, KY

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
    CallDirections
  7. Child care centerInfants

    A Kids Palace Daycare

    5.0· 14 reviews

    9310 Bluelick Road, Louisville, KY

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    2 state visits · 9 rules cited (3 yrs)
    CallDirections
  8. Home daycare

    Aleashea Robertson

    Louisville, KY 40216 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    5 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
    Call
  9. Home daycare

    Alegres Campanitas

    Louisville, KY 40214 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  10. Home daycare

    Alexia Hendricks

    Louisville, KY 40211 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
    Call
  14. Home daycare

    Allison Day Care

    Louisville, KY 40219 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    4 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
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  16. Home daycare

    Alma Carralero

    Louisville, KY 40214 · address shared with families

    Accepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
    Call
  18. Child care centerInfants

    Alphabet Kids

    2.7· 24 reviews

    4809 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    10 state visits · 63 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  21. Home daycare

    Amie Higgs

    Louisville, KY 40258 · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
    Call
  24. Child care center

    Angela Hall

    3121 Lexington Rd, Louisville, KY

    No state license record matched yet
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By ZIP code

Browse Louisville by ZIP code

Each ZIP code has its own page with every Louisville daycare in it.

Louisville daycares with no ZIP code on record (1)

State record

Inspection records in Louisville

In the last 3 years, 435 of the 470 Louisville daycares with a state license record had at least one rule cited by Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Louisville daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited357%
1 to 2 rules429%
3 to 5 rules5612%
6 to 10 rules6414%
11 or more rules27358%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services.

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Cost

What daycare costs in Louisville

Full-time infant care in Jefferson County has a median of $216 a week at a center and $118 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 17% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$216
Home daycare$118

Toddler

Center$184
Home daycare$96

Preschool

Center$184
Home daycare$96

Jefferson County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Louisville

Infant daycare268Home daycares78Christian daycares60Montessori12Preschools & pre-K384Head Start20Bilingual daycare3After-school care320Affordable daycare418Drop-in daycare6Part-time daycare23Early morning daycare103

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Watterson Park1 daycare · 1 miLouisivlle2 daycares · 4 miLousivlle1 daycare · 4 miJeffersontown3 daycares · 6 miHurstbourne Acres1 daycare · 6 miFairdale2 daycares · 7 miShively1 daycare · 7 miClarksville, IN3 daycares · 9 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Louisville

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Most listings show their Kentucky license and the state's visits; where no license record is matched yet, the listing says so. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    268 Louisville daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Louisville

How many daycares are in Louisville, KY?

577 daycares are listed in Louisville: 499 child care centers and 78 home daycares, across 35 ZIP codes. 107 of them come from public business listings, with no Kentucky license record matched yet. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Louisville daycares take infants?

268 Louisville daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Louisville daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 417 Louisville daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Louisville?

Full-time infant care in Jefferson County has a median of $216 a week at a center and $118 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Louisville daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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