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Decatur Early Learning Center

3385 Flat Shoals Road, Decatur, GA 300343.4· 25 reviews
licensed capacity
125
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$205
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About Decatur Early Learning Center

Decatur Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Decatur, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 125 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, preschool and summer camp.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
125 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 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
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Mon.-Fri. 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM; Sat.-Sun. CLOSED”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity125 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Decatur Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in DeKalb County has a median price of $205 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.
DeKalb 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 Decatur Early Learning Center

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists no inspection visits for Decatur Early Learning Center in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
125 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-69574
See the state's record

Inspections

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists no inspection visits for Decatur Early Learning Center in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

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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FAQ

Questions about Decatur Early Learning Center

Is Decatur Early Learning Center licensed?

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

Does Decatur Early Learning Center have inspection violations?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists no inspection visits for Decatur Early Learning Center in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

How many children can Decatur Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does Decatur Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Decatur Early Learning Center'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 Decatur Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (404) 241-7280 to ask.

What is Decatur Early Learning Center's phone number?

(404) 241-7280.

Where is Decatur Early Learning Center?

3385 Flat Shoals Road, Decatur, GA 30034. The nearest other daycare we list is Flat Shoals Elementary, 0.4 miles away.

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