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Cedars Preschool at McDonough

275 Old Griffin Road, McDonough, GA 302534.7· 158 reviews
licensed capacity
244
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$171

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About Cedars Preschool at McDonough

Cedars Preschool at McDonough is a licensed child care center in McDonough, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 244 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $171 to $280.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: Infants, Toddlers and Pre-K aged children
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
244 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Mon-Fri 6:30 am-6:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infants, Toddlers and Pre-K aged children
ProgramsInfant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Parent testimonial: constant help with potty training
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Discounts5% sibling discount with the youngest child paying full tuition
Licensed capacity244 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cedars Preschool at McDonough lists weekly tuition from $171 to $280. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Henry County has a median price of $205 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Freshman$268
GA Pre-K Extended$171
Infant$280
Junior$240
initial enrollment fee of $100 per child$100
Kindergarten Camp$171 a week
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Henry County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$205
Home daycare$163

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$153

Preschool

Center$179
Home daycare$154

School age

Center$82
Home daycare$77

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Cedars Preschool at McDonough

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
244 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-54036
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 27, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 89% of Georgia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Apr 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Rule .10(9) - Diapering area/food prep: (9) Location of Diapering Area. The area used for diapering shall not be used for food preparation. It must be clear of formulas, food, food utensils and food preparation items.

  6. Nov 27, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  7. Sep 21, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule .26(6) - Equipment-outdoor: (6) Equipment. Playground equipment shall provide an opportunity for the children to engage in a variety of experiences and shall be age-appropriate. For example, toddlers shall not be permitted to swing in swings designed for School-age Children. The outdoor equipment shall be free of lead-based paint, sharp corners and shall be regularly maintained in such a way as to be free of rust and splinters that could pose significant safety hazard to the children. All equipment shall be arranged so as not to obstruct supervision of children.

    • Food and nutrition

      Rule .15(2) - Infant Feeding Plan: (2) Feeding of Infants and Children. A signed written feeding plan for children less than one (1) year of age shall be obtained from Parent(s). Instructions from the Parent(s) shall be updated regularly as new foods are added or other dietary changes are made. The feeding plan shall be posted in the child's assigned room and must include the child's feeding schedule, the amount of formula or breast milk to be given, instructions for the introduction of solid foods, the amount of food to be given and notation of any type(s) of commercially premixed formula which may not be used in an emergency because of food allergies.

  8. Jan 23, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  9. Dec 22, 2022Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  10. Dec 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2022. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Cedars Preschool at McDonough

Is Cedars Preschool at McDonough licensed?

Yes. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Cedars Preschool at McDonough last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on April 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cedars Preschool at McDonough had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 89% of Georgia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Cedars Preschool at McDonough care for?

244, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Cedars Preschool at McDonough accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Cedars Preschool at McDonough's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cedars Preschool at McDonough cost?

Weekly tuition from $171 to $280, as it lists it.

What is Cedars Preschool at McDonough's phone number?

(770) 288-3498.

Where is Cedars Preschool at McDonough?

275 Old Griffin Road, McDonough, GA 30253. The nearest other daycare we list is Heritage Montessori, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).