Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 42653 (Whitley City, KY)
4 listed providers are registered at addresses in ZIP 42653, Whitley City, KY, spanning 2 care types (2 child care centers, 2 head start programs).
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Providers in ZIP 42653
What state licensing data shows in ZIP 42653
Among the 4 care providers listed in ZIP 42653, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 4 of these providers report 176 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 4 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 176 |
How to compare care in ZIP 42653
Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.
For families in ZIP 42653, Whitley City, KY, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavenly Gifts Child Care | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 36 |
| Little Lambs Childcare Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 61 |
| McCreary Co Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| McCreary County Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 59 |
Care types in ZIP 42653
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 2 | View ZIP directory |
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Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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