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Licensed Daycare in Springfield, Kentucky

0 licensed daycares in Springfield, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Kentucky licensing records.

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Licensed Centers
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Programs
$870/mo
Kentucky avg infant
1:5
State infant ratio

Springfield listings updated May 2026 from official Kentucky records.

Childcare costs in Springfield

ChildCare Aware reports the Kentucky average full-time cost at $870/month for infant care and $680/month for preschool. City-level prices in Springfield vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Kentucky families may also qualify for Kentucky Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (855) 306-8959).

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Quick facts

State regulator
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services — Division of Child Care
Infant ratio
1:5
Toddler ratio
1:6
Preschool ratio
1:12

ZIP codes covered

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Common parent questions about licensing, ratios, and how to compare programs in this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Springfield, Kentucky?
Our directory lists 0 licensed childcare centers in Springfield, Kentucky, sourced from Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services — Division of Child Care. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Springfield?
Statewide averages in Kentucky run roughly $870/month for infants and $680/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Springfield daycares?
All licensed Kentucky centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:12 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Springfield typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Springfield?
Kentucky families can apply for Kentucky Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) (intake: (855) 306-8959). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Springfield daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services — Division of Child Care search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Springfield

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Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
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United Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.

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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

Kentucky Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(855) 306-8959 · How to apply
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How this data is sourced. Listings for Springfield, Kentucky are compiled from official Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services — Division of Child Care licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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