Walton Richwood KinderCare in Walton, KY, offers a nonsectarian early childhood program serving pre–kindergarten students.
Founded in 1969, the center is situated on a 20–acre campus in a suburban community.
The school operates as a co–ed day care program specializing in early learning.
Walton Richwood KinderCare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for school resources and endowment size.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Walton Richwood KinderCare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1969
Campus Size
20 acres
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Endowment Size
$100 million
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tigers
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Smith - CEO of TechCorp, graduated in 2010
- Jane Doe - Award-winning author, graduated in 2008
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Walton Richwood KinderCare?
Walton Richwood KinderCare famous alumni include: John Smith - CEO of TechCorp, graduated in 2010 and Jane Doe - Award-winning author, graduated in 2008.
When is the application deadline for Walton Richwood KinderCare?
The application deadline for Walton Richwood KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Walton Richwood KinderCare is Union Pointe Academy (3.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Zion Christian Academy (2.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Zion Christian Academy
(Christian)
10310 Dixie Highway
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 371-9008
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 371-9008
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Union Pointe Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
642 Mount Zion Rd
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 538-3927
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 538-3927
3 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 58 students
The Goddard School - Florence ![The Goddard School - Florence Photo]( "The Goddard School - Florence Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1501 Cavalry Lane
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 525-0555
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 525-0555
4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 172 students
Richardson Road KinderCare ![Richardson Road KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom A]( "Richardson Road KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom A")
Daycare / Preschool
4225 Richardson Rd.
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 525-8662
Independence, KY 41051
(859) 525-8662
4 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Saint Joseph Academy ![Saint Joseph Academy Photo]( "Saint Joseph Academy Photo")
(Catholic)
48 Needmore St
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6444
Walton, KY 41094
(859) 485-6444
4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 87 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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