Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Harlan County

Harlan County, Kentucky is home to 5 state-licensed care providers across 8 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Baxter, KY 1 providers Bledsoe, KY 1 providers Cawood, KY 1 providers Cumberland, KY 3 providers Evarts, KY 5 providers Grays Knob, KY 2 providers Harlan, KY 3 providers Wallins Creek, KY 1 providers

Child Care Centers in Harlan County

5 providers in Harlan County: Grays Knob, Evarts, Harlan

Child Care Center Grays Knob Child Development Center K.C.E.O.C. Grays Knob, KY 40829 Capacity 56 Child Care Center KCEOC Verda Child Development Center Evarts, KY 40828 Capacity 88 Child Care Center Rita's Daycare Harlan, KY 40831 Capacity 32 Child Care Center Sunny Side Daycare Harlan, KY 40831 Capacity 27 Child Care Center Tiny Town Daycare Evarts, KY 40828 Capacity 25

Head Start Programs in Harlan County

12 providers in Harlan County: Evarts, Cawood, Cumberland, Grays Knob, Bledsoe, Harlan, Baxter, Wallins Creek

Head Start Program Black Mountain Pre-school Evarts, KY 40828 Capacity 14 Head Start Program Cawood Pre-school Cawood, KY 40815 Capacity 14 Head Start Program Cumberland Pre-school Cumberland, KY 40823 Capacity 15 Head Start Program Evarts Pre-school Evarts, KY 40828 Capacity 16 Head Start Program Grays Knob Child Development Center Grays Knob, KY 40829 Capacity 74 Head Start Program Green Hills Pre-school Bledsoe, KY 40810 Capacity 10 Head Start Program James A Cawood Elementary (JACE) Harlan, KY 40831 Capacity 15 Head Start Program Rosspoint Elementary Baxter, KY 40806 Capacity 15 Head Start Program Tri-Cities Child Development Center Cumberland, KY 40823 Capacity 23 Head Start Program Tri-Cities Head Start Cumberland, KY 40823 Capacity 40 Head Start Program Verda Child Development Center Evarts, KY 40828 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Wallins Pre-school Wallins Creek, KY 40873 Capacity 14

Choosing care in Harlan County

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

When you are choosing care in Harlan County, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Harlan County have?

According to current licensing data, Harlan County, Kentucky has 5 licensed providers: 5 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.

Which cities in Harlan County have care providers?

Based on the current data, Baxter, Bledsoe, Cawood, Cumberland, Evarts and others have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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