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Childery

Campbellsville/Taylor County Head Start

1951 OLD COLUMBIA ROAD, CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY 42718Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    4 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Kentucky ALL STARS rating of Level 4 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects Kentucky's licensing baseline. Kentucky caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:14. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Kentucky ALL STARS Level 4 (Max 5) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Daycare
Age groups served
Not Available
Licensed capacity
Not Available
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:510
Toddlers1:612
Preschool1:1428

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 10 Findings
10 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (5), Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 10 findings were critical.

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  1. Feb 25, 20264 Findings4 Important
    • Have Director175

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 6. License Issuance. (8) To qualify for a preliminary license, or maintain a regular license, a child-care center shall: (g) Have a director who meets the requirements listed in Section 10 of this administrative regulation. Findings: General: Based on review of documentation, including a review of KARES, the surveyor found that one (1) staff (DOH: 09/26/25) was separated from the role of director on 02/04/26 and a new director had not been approved by DRCC as of the date o

    • Licensee Responsibility225

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 8. General. (1) A licensee shall: (a) Be responsible for the operation of the child-care center pursuant to this administrative regulation, 922 KAR 2:120, and 922 KAR 2:280; and (b) Protect and ensure the health, safety, and comfort of each child. Findings: General: Based on observation during the walkthrough of Head Start Classroom C, the surveyor found children’s jackets, coats, and sleeping mats were touching items in adjacent cubbies in multiple areas of the children’s

    • Change of Director275

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 13. Reports. (3) A licensee shall report to the cabinet within one (1) week: (a) Any resignation, termination, or change of director; and (b) The name of the acting director who satisfies the requirements of Section 10 of this administrative regulation. Findings: General: Based on review of documentation, the surveyor found that one (1) staff (DOH: 09/26/25) was separated from the role of director on 02/04/26 and a new director had not been approved by DRCC; therefore, the

    • Training435

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements. (16) In accordance with KRS 199.896(15) and (16), a staff person with supervisory authority over a child shall complete the following: (a) Six (6) hours of cabinet-approved orientation completed within the first three (3) months of employment in a child-care program covering the following topics: 1. Federal minimum health and safety requirements established in 45 C.F.R. 98.41 related to: a. Prevention and control of infectious diseases, including im

  2. Mar 25, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • Monthly Fire, Quarterly Earthquake/Shelter-in-place/Tornado Drills1305

      922 KAR 2:120. Section 3. General Requirements. (12) A fire drill shall be: (a) Conducted during hours of operation at least monthly; and (b) Documented. (13) An earthquake drill, shelter-in-place or lockdown drill, and tornado drill shall be: (a) Conducted during hours of operation at least quarterly; and (b) Documented. Findings: General: Based on review of documentation, the surveyor found that the drills that were presented for review were missing December and January Drills. Posted Document

    • Plan of Correction/15 Days195

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 15. Statement of Deficiency and Corrective Action Plans. (2) Except for a violation posing an immediate threat as handled in accordance with KRS 199.896(5)(c), a child-care center shall submit a written corrective action plan to the cabinet or its designee within fifteen (15) calendar days of the date of the statement of deficiency to eliminate or correct the regulatory violation. Findings: A PLAN OF CORRECTION WAS DUE ON 05/23/2025 AND AS OF 06/03/2025, THE PLAN OF CORREC

  3. Dec 6, 20234 Findings4 Important
    • Enrollment Information1250

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 9. Records. (1) A child-care center shall maintain: (b) A written record for each child: 1. Completed and signed by the child’s parent; 2. Retained on file on the first day the child attends the child-care center; and 3. To contain: a. Identifying information about the child, which includes, at a minimum, the child’s name, address, and date of birth; b. Contact information to enable a person in charge to contact the child’s: (i) Parent at the parent’s home or place of empl

    • Training435

      922 KAR 2:090. Section 11. Staff Requirements. (16) In accordance with KRS 199.896(15) and (16), a staff person with supervisory authority over a child shall complete the following: (a) Six (6) hours of cabinet-approved orientation completed within the first three (3) months of employment in a child-care program; (b) Nine (9) hours of cabinet-approved early care and education training within the first year of employment in a child care program, including one and one-half (1 ½) hours of cabinet-a

    • Premises Requirements585

      922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (1) The premises shall be: (a) Suitable for the purpose intended; (b) Kept clean and in good repair; Findings: General: Based on observation, the surveyor discovered a hole approximately one (1) inch in diameter near the bottom left side of the exit door; therefore, the premises was not kept in good repair. Hygienic Practices In Compliance First Aid/Medication In Compliance Outdoor Play Area Not In Compliance

    • Protective Surface800

      922 KAR 2:120. Section 4. Premises Requirements. (21) A protective surface shall: (a) Be provided for outdoor play equipment used to: 1. Climb; 2. Swing; and 3. Slide; and (b) Have a fall zone equal to the height of the equipment. Findings: General: Based on observation, the surveyor discovered a Little Tyke's style climbing/slide play equipment was placed directly on the grass and did not have a protective surface or have a fall zone equal to the height of the equipment; therefore, the child-ca

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