Creative Beginnings – Inclusive Daycare & Preschool in Lexington, KY
At Creative Beginnings, we provide a pro‑social, play‑based daycare and preschool program for children of all abilities, ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Located in the heart of Lexington, our mission is to nurture each child’s growth through engaging activities, inclusive practices, and a safe, supportive environment.
Age Range
6 weeks to 5 years
Hours of Service
Monday – Friday, 7AM–6PM
Why Families Choose Our Daycare & Preschool
- Inclusive Care – Every child is welcomed, valued, and supported.
- Play‑Based Learning – Hands‑on activities encourage creativity, problem‑solving, and social skills.
- Small Class Sizes – Low teacher‑to‑child ratios ensure personalized attention.
- Full‑Day, Year‑Round Programs – Open Monday–Friday, 7 AM–6 PM.
- Highly Trained Staff – Ongoing professional development in early childhood education.
Our Philosophy
“We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and
play-based learning environment for children of all abilities.”
Our Goal
Is for each child to receive love, security, acceptance, values, independence, protection, and guidance—all while fostering an excitement for learning.
Our Curriculum
Provides children with a wide variety of experiences so that each child has opportunities for success and the tools to develop a positive self-image.
Our Program
Helps children develop by addressing their individual social, emotional, physical, and mental needs.
The Classroom
Diverse Activities
Schedule includes rhythm, music, art, literature, physical education, and creative movement.Inclusive Adaptations
Activities are adapted as needed so that all children can participate fully.Developmentally Appropriate
Classrooms have a small teacher-to-child ratio, allowing for more focus on each child.Culturally Representative
Resources are reflective, and respectful of, the ethnic and cultural diversity of all children in the program.
All activities are considered valuable learning opportunities, including meals, rest, and social interactions.
Programs By Age
- Infant Daycare (6 weeks – 12 months) – Gentle care and sensory exploration.
- Toddler Daycare (1–3 years) – Language development, motor skills, and social play.
- Preschool Age (3–5 years) – Kindergarten readiness, early literacy, and STEM activities.
High-Quality Childcare
Early Childhood Development
Dedicated to supporting children in the critical first five years of life.
Ongoing Staff Training
Provided by state & local agencies, and professional in-services.
Full-Day, 12 Month Services
Providing high-quality early education and care.
Holistic Development
Prioritizing the well-being and learning of every child.
For children who may benefit from additional developmental support, our pediatric therapy services in Lexington include physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy tailored to each child’s needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
We serve ages 6 weeks through 5 years.
We are open from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday.
Creative Beginnings follows state staff to child ratios. However, our largest classroom capacity is 14 children.
Yes, all staff are required to be certified.
Yes! Creative Beginnings participates in the Federal Food Program and provides all meals to children each day. This includes one type of formula and all purees for infants.
Creative Beginnings is a fully inclusive daycare that follows a play-based curriculum designed to meet the needs of every child in the program. The teachers make adaptations daily to ensure that they are meeting the academic, emotional, and social needs of each child.
Get In Touch
Schedule a tour today and see why families trust Creative Beginnings for their daycare and preschool needs in Lexington.
1900 Richmond Rd., Lexington, KY 40502