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Daycares in Bardstown, KY

Daycare centers and home daycares in Bardstown, 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 Bardstown
18
daycare centers
17
home daycare
1
take infants
7
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All daycares in Bardstown

Showing 1 to 18 of 18

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

  1. Home daycare

    Amanda Westfall

    Bardstown, KY 40004 · address shared with families

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

    Compass Crew

    4.5· 6 reviews

    1200 Cardinal Dr, Bardstown, KY

    Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    11 state visits · 18 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Child care centerFaith-based

    Crocus Academy Main Street

    5.0· 3 reviews

    3939 Shepherdsville Road, Bardstown, KY

    Toddlers to preschoolAccepts subsidyPre-K
    6 state visits · 14 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Child care center

    Husky Hangout

    211 East Muir Avenue, Bardstown, KY

    Preschool to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    5 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Child care centerInfants

    Kid City USA Bardstown

    4.4· 28 reviews

    104 Keystone Ave,Ste 3, Bardstown, KY

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    9 state visits · 34 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Child care center

    St. Joseph Preschool

    320 West Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, KY

    Preschool to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    3 state visits · 17 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Child care centerInfants

    Watch Me Grow Childcare

    4.1· 17 reviews

    1200 Atkinson Hill Ave, Bardstown, KY

    Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    9 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Bardstown

In the last 3 years, 17 of the 17 Bardstown 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.

Bardstown daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited00%
1 to 2 rules212%
3 to 5 rules212%
6 to 10 rules318%
11 or more rules1059%

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

Cost

What daycare costs in Bardstown

Full-time infant care in Nelson County has a median of $161 a week at a center and $129 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 13% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$161
Home daycare$129

Toddler

Center$142
Home daycare$124

Preschool

Center$142
Home daycare$124

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

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Bardstown

  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

    7 Bardstown 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 Bardstown

How many daycares are in Bardstown, KY?

18 daycares are listed in Bardstown: 17 child care centers and 1 home daycare, across 2 ZIP codes. 1 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 Bardstown daycares take infants?

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

Do Bardstown daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 16 Bardstown 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 Bardstown?

Full-time infant care in Nelson County has a median of $161 a week at a center and $129 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Bardstown 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.

Run a daycare in Bardstown?

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