Preschool Directory 2011
Beaumont Learning Center
Beaumont Presbyterian Church
1070 Lane Allen Road, Lex.
Info: 913-5062
www.bpclex.org
Contact: Lisa Gribbin
Capacity: 31
Ages: 2 years – 5 years
Description: Beaumont Learning Center is a faith-based pre-school that provides a safe learning environment for children in the community. The learning program is designed to stimulate and enhance child development as well as uplift, encourage and support parents. Two- and 3-year-olds meet two days each week, and the pre-K class meets three days each week, 9 a.m.-noon
Blue Grass Baptist School
3743 Red River Drive, Lex.
Info: 272-1217
or office@bluegrassbaptist.com
www.bluegrassbaptist.com
Ages: Pre-K (Age 4)
Description: A Beka Curriculum. Bible taught daily. Small class size. Computer time in classroom. Specials: art, library, music, PE., and Spanish. For interview with the teacher, please call to set up an appointment.
Calvary Christian School
15 Redwing Drive, Winchester
Info: (859) 744-0817
www.calvaryskids.net
Capacity 245
Ages: 2 years old to 8th Grade
Description: Clark County’s largest private provider offers a holistic approach set in a challenging academic tradition. Programming is enhanced by Spanish, art, music, P.E., chapel and computer classes. Full- and part-time options are available. Affordable tuition for less than $17 a day. “Helping kids fully become who God created them to be.”
Child Development Centers of the Bluegrass
465 Springhill Dr., Lex.
Info: 278-0549
www.cdcbg.org
Contact: Heather Henry
Ages: 13 months – 5 years
Description: CDCB is accredited by NAEYC and is a 4-STAR rated preschool that provides early intervention and full-day preschool programs to children with and without disabilities.
Faith Lutheran Church Childcare
Preschool Program
1000 Tates Creek Road, Lex.
Info: 268-0108
childcare@faithlutheranchurch.com
Contact: Robin Coston
Capacity: 70
Ages: 2 years – 5 years old
After school program for elementary also available.
Description: Provides comprehensive educational services for preschoolers by using programs such as Creative Curriculum and Handwriting without Tears. Full-day care from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday for $130 per week. Two-STAR rated facility.
Fayette Cooperating Preschool & Kindergarten
109 Rosemont Garden Ave., Lex.
Info: 276-6350
3564A Clays Mill Road, Lex.
Info: 223-1713
www.coopschool.org
Contact: Mary Brenzel
Capacity: 120
Ages: 2 – Kindergarten
Description: Provides a positive first-school experience and offers a unique program that nurtures the whole family. Curriculum and facilities are designed to meet the social, intellectual, emotional and physical needs of students. Children learn through age-appropriate, hands-on activities.
Good Shepherd Day School
544 Sayre Ave., Lex.
Info: 255-9734
www.goodshepherddayschool.org
Contact: Penny Williamson
Capacity: 162
Ages: 2 year olds – Kindergarten
Description: A 3-STAR rated preschool with hands-on, developmentally appropriate curriculum, nurturing, well-trained staff, and a love of life approach. Flexible scheduling and financial aid are available.
Harmony Day School
2885 Rio Dosa Dr. Lex.
Info: 519-6759
www.harmonydayschool.com
Contact: Michelle Walker-Campbell
Capacity: 24 Ages: 18 months – Kindergarten
Description: Four-day morning program. Individualized Montessori instruction. Environment that embraces cultural and religious diversity. Conveniently located near Hamburg, Andover and Richmond Road.
Immanuel Early Childhood Education Center
3100 Tates Creek Road, Lex.
Info: 685-3237
Ages: 6 weeks – 5 years old
Description: Provides preschool programs for 3-, 4- and 5-year-olds, as well as Parents’ Day Out classes for children 18-36 months, and daycare for children 6 weeks-3 years. All programs are designed to meet the social, emotional, physical, academic, and spiritual needs of your child with developmentally appropriate activities in classes with excellent student/teacher ratios.
Lexington Christian Academy
450 West Reynolds Road, Lex.
(Rose Campus)
2598 Liberty Road (East Campus)
101 Providence Way in Brannon
Crossing (Providence Campus)
Info: 422-5700
www.lexingtonchristian.org
Ages: 3- and 4-year-olds
Description: For 3-year-olds, a half-day program is offered Tuesday and Thursday, 8:15-11:15 a.m. For 4-year-olds, a half-day program is offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 8:15-11:15 a.m. An all-day preschool program is offered for 3- and 4-year olds, Monday through Friday, 7:40 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Participants must be potty trained in order to be eligible to attend.
Lexington Latin School
483 W. Reynolds Road, Lex.
(in Ashland Baptist Church)
Info: 806-0832
JDavis@lexingtonlatinschool.com
Contact: Jeannie Davis
www.thelexingtonlatinschool.com
Capacity: (for Pre-K) 12 students
(for Kindergarten) 27 students
(nine in each room)
Description: A pre-K class where you and your child will be delighted. School also offers first through ninth grade.
The Lexington School
1050 Lane Allen Road, Lex.
Info: 278-0501
www.thelexingtonschool.org
Contact: Beth Pride
Capacity: 130
Ages: 2 – Kindergarten
Description: Offers traditional and Montessori programs. Developmentally appropriate curriculum taught by highly qualified teachers in a safe and nurturing environment. Financial aid available.
National Academy
3500 Arbor Dr., Lex.
Info: 273-3292
Contact: Mandy Ramirez, Director
or naacademy2003@yahoo.com
Capacity: 454
Ages: 6 weeks to 12 years
Description: Provides a safe and nurturing environment where children learn through play with a gymnastics and cheer program for all ages. National Academy is a STAR-rated facility and a partner with Community Action Council Head Start program. Offers a summer day camp for school-aged children.
Our Redeemer Lutheran Preschool
2255 Eastland Parkway, Lex.
Info: 299-9615 or 582-4344
www.orlp.orlutheran.com
Contact: Lisa Saylor
Capacity: 30
Ages: 3-5 year-olds
Description: Provides morning preschool program from 8:30-11:30 daily for 3-5 year-olds. Morning classes offered twice, three times or five times a week, plus a one-day-a-week Mother’s Day Out program for 18–24 month-olds. The preschool is a non-profit organization. Conveniently located off Winchester Road, near Hamburg.
Porter Memorial
Preschool, Kindergarten and
Mother’s Day Out
4300 Nicholasville Road, Lex.
Info: 272-3441
www.portermemorialpreschool.com
Contact: Mandy Benton
Description: A Christian curriculum that lays a solid foundation for years to come. A unique program that includes phonics, handwriting, music, art, gym/playground, and extended stay with “lunch bunch.”
Providence Montessori
1209 Texaco Road, Lex.
Info: 255-7330
www.portermemorialpreschool.com
Contact: Joellen Kuhn, Director of
Admissions
Capacity: 237
Ages: 18 months-6th grade
Description: Providence offers both full-day and half-day classes (morning or afternoon) for children ages 18 months-6 years. Founded in 1965, Providence is the oldest and only American Montessori Society-accredited school in Kentucky.
Sts. Peter & Paul School
Early Childhood Campus
133 Barr Street, Lex.
Info: 233-0921
www.stspeterandpaulschool.org
Contact: Annette Justice
Capacity: 180
Ages: 6 weeks – Kindergarten
Description: Offers an early childhood curriculum that fosters social, emotional, cognitive, physical and spiritual development. Activities include art, music, dramatic play, literature, language arts, math, and fine and gross motor activities.
Sayre School
194 N. Limestone Street, Lex.
Info: 254-1361
www.sayreschool.org
Contact: Anna W. Martin
Capacity: 84
Ages: 3 – 5 years with early
childhood programs for children 18
months to 3 years.
Description: Offers both traditional and Montessori instruction. Three-year-olds have a three- or five-day-a-week option (8 a.m.-noon or 1-3:30 p.m.) with the 4-year-olds attending five days. Lunch is included in tuition along with exploratory experiences in art, music, P.E., library and Spanish. Five-year-olds experience a full-day program. An after-school enrichment program is available for enrolled students. New and more options coming for the 2011-12 school year.
Southern Hills Early Learning Lab
2356 Harrodsburg Road, Lex.
Info: 223-7984 or 277-6176
Contact: Betsy Cadwell
Ages: 3- and 4-year-olds
Description: SHELL is a comprehensive preschool that has been preparing children for Kindergarten and beyond for 50 years. Separate music and gym classes included. Now offering extended day till 3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Visit us on Facebook.
Summit Christian Preschool
2780 Clays Mill Road, Lex.
Info: 277-0503
www.lexingtonsummit.org
Capacity: 29 / Ages: 3-5
Contact: Margie Johnson
Description: Summit’s goal is to provide a Christ-centered educational experience for each student through peer interaction, materials that encourage learning through play, and a strong curriculum that prepares students for Kindergarten.
Trinity Christian Academy
3900 Rapid Run Drive,
Lex. / Info: 271-0079
www.trinitylex.org
Capacity: 15 per class.
Ages: At least 4 years old by Oct. 1.
Description: Offers a Christ-centered program designed to foster creativity and imagination in a language-rich environment. Three-day and five-day classes (8:30-11:30 a.m.), and a five-day class for transitional kindergarten for children who will be 5 by Dec. 31 (noon – 3 p.m.).
Wee Care Daycare and Preschool
455 E. Maxwell Street, Lex.
Info: 231-8687
www.weecaredaycarelex.com
Contact person: Erin Green
Capacity: 62
Ages: 6 weeks – Preschool
Description: Nurturing, experienced staff with CPR and first-aid certification. Licensed and STARS-rated educational program. UK discounts provided. Motto: “Where we care like you care!” Exciting and interactive summer curriculum. Openings in all classrooms. Call now to reserve your spot for summer fun.













