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Licensed daycares in 40205Louisville, KY

There are 17 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 40205, with a combined licensed capacity of 1,638 children. Together they have been cited for 228 violations across 89 inspections in the past three years, an average of 2.56 violations per inspection, which is below the Louisville average of 4.00.

One provider has a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (43 citations), followed by physical safety (30). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Division of Child Care and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 17 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

1 provider.

Highlands Community Ministries Day Care Center

Center · Capacity 83 · 2000 Douglass Boulevard · Last inspected Dec 11, 2025

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

3 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Hawthorne Elementary Childcare Enrichment Program

Center · Capacity 100 · 2301 Clarendon Avenue · Last inspected Sep 16, 2025

1 violationActive
St. Francis Of Assisi Pre-Kindergarten

Center · Capacity 16 · 1934 Alfresco Place · Last inspected Nov 25, 2025

2 violationsActive
Strathmoor Preschool Education Center

Center · Capacity 99 · 2201 Hawthorne Avenue · Last inspected Oct 28, 2025

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

13 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Jewish Community Of Louisville - Early Learning Center

Center · Capacity 223 · 3600 Dutchmans Lane · Last inspected Mar 26, 2026

34 violationsActive
Kindercare Learning Center #418

Center · Capacity 117 · 2990 Newburg Road · Last inspected Feb 13, 2026

31 violationsActive
Louisville Adventist Academy

Center · Capacity 23 · 2988 Newburg Road · Last inspected Nov 7, 2025

29 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 40205

Recordkeeping is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by physical safety. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

2

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

3

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

A note on Kentucky records

Kentucky does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. Kentucky does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Division of Child Care on Jul 11, 2026. Source records · Report an error