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Child Life Discovery Center #2

719 50th St., Columbus, GA 319042.2· 42 reviews
licensed capacity
178
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$143

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About Child Life Discovery Center #2

Child Life Discovery Center #2 is a licensed child care center in Columbus, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 178 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
178 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 license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity178 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Child Life Discovery Center #2 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Muscogee County has a median price of $143 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Muscogee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$143
Home daycare$130

Toddler

Center$133
Home daycare$112

Preschool

Center$128
Home daycare$113

School age

Center$70
Home daycare$60

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 Child Life Discovery Center #2

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
178 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-947
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 5
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 22, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule .32(4) - Center Cap. 19+/ Separate ages: (4) For Centers with a licensed capacity of 19 or more, children under three (3) years of age shall be housed in separate physical areas from older children and cannot be mixed with older children except at the following times and circumstances:

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .26(9) - Playground-Safe/Clean (Recite-Not Met): (9) Safety and Upkeep of Playground. Playgrounds shall be kept clean, free from litter and free of hazards, such as but not limited to rocks, exposed tree roots and exposed sharp edges of concrete.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule .25(3) - Clean, free of debris, good repair (Recite-Not Met): (3) Cleanliness. The Center and surrounding premises shall be kept clean, free of debris and in good repair. Hygienic measures such as, but not limited to, screened windows and proper waste disposal procedures shall be utilized to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, roaches and other vermin at the Center.

  3. Jul 16, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule .33(5)(a) - New - Staff training-annual/10 hours: (a) Every calendar year after the first year of employment, all supervisory and caregiver Personnel, except independent contractors, Students-in-Training and volunteers, shall attend ten (10) clock hours of diverse training which is offered by an accredited college, university or vocational program or other Department-approved source.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule .26(9) - Playground-Safe/Clean: (9) Safety and Upkeep of Playground. Playgrounds shall be kept clean, free from litter and free of hazards, such as but not limited to rocks, exposed tree roots and exposed sharp edges of concrete.

    • 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.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Rule .25(3) - Clean, free of debris, good repair: (3) Cleanliness. The Center and surrounding premises shall be kept clean, free of debris and in good repair. Hygienic measures such as, but not limited to, screened windows and proper waste disposal procedures shall be utilized to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, roaches and other vermin at the Center.

    • Food and nutrition

      Rule .15(8) - Food no nutritional value: (8) Foods and drinks with little or no nutritional value, i.e., sweets, soft drinks, etc. shall be served only on special occasions and only in addition to the required nutritious meals and snacks. Powdered nonfat dry milk shall only be used for cooking purposes.

  4. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jun 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jun 28, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  10. Mar 17, 2023InspectionNo 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 Child Life Discovery Center #2

Is Child Life Discovery Center #2 licensed?

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

When was Child Life Discovery Center #2 last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Child Life Discovery Center #2 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 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 Child Life Discovery Center #2 care for?

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

Does Child Life Discovery Center #2 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Child Life Discovery Center #2'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 Child Life Discovery Center #2 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (706) 596-1714 to ask.

What is Child Life Discovery Center #2's phone number?

(706) 596-1714.

Where is Child Life Discovery Center #2?

719 50th St., Columbus, GA 31904. The nearest other daycare we list is River Road Elementary, 0.3 miles away.

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