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Licensed daycares in 42071Murray, KY

There are 19 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 42071 — 18 licensed centers and 1 family day home. Together they have been cited for 201 violations across 83 inspections in the past three years, an average of 2.42 violations per inspection, which is below the Murray average of 2.97.

No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is recordkeeping (37 citations), followed by physical safety (28). 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 19 providers

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Murray Early Head Start

Center · Capacity 16 · Murray State University, 110 Alexander Hall · Last inspected Jul 11, 2025

1 violationActive
Canterbury Day School

Family day home · Capacity 6 · 1501 Chaucer Drive · Last inspected Aug 12, 2025

2 violationsActive
Kingdom Kids Learning Center

Center · Capacity 128 · 207 Robertson Road South · Last inspected May 6, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Harbor Kids Learning Center

Center · Capacity 50 · 2771 Ky 94 E · Last inspected Apr 6, 2026

27 violationsActive
Milestones Learning Center

Center · Capacity 90 · 310 CC Lowry Dr. · Last inspected Apr 28, 2026

20 violationsActive
Shining Stars Daycare

Center · Capacity 34 · 309 Chestnut Street · Last inspected Aug 26, 2025

18 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 42071

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