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First Christian Academy

9184 Ford Avenue, Richmond Hill, GA 31324
licensed capacity
206
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$5,450

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About First Christian Academy

First Christian Academy is a licensed child care center in Richmond Hill, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 206 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and toddler care. It lists yearly tuition from $5,450 to $7,050.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedPosts tuition

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
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
206 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian school; ministry of First Baptist Church of Richmond Hill)
MoreFounded 1999
Licensed capacity206 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Christian Academy lists yearly tuition from $5,450 to $7,050. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bryan County has a median price of $143 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
K2 3 day (half day)$5,450
K2 4 day (half day)$5,700
K2 5 day (full day)$7,050
K3 4 day (half day)$5,500
K3 5 day (full day)$6,850
K4 half day$5,600
Application Fee (new student)$150
Enrollment Fee K2 – K4$335
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Bryan 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 First Christian Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
206 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-26322
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 6 visits

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. Sep 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 30, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  6. May 3, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Sep 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 20, 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 First Christian Academy

Is First Christian Academy licensed?

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

When was First Christian Academy last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Christian Academy had rules cited by the state?

No. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists no cited rules in its 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 First Christian Academy care for?

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

Does First Christian Academy accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are First Christian Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Christian Academy cost?

Yearly tuition from $5,450 to $7,050, as it lists it.

What is First Christian Academy's phone number?

(912) 756-3407.

Where is First Christian Academy?

9184 Ford Avenue, Richmond Hill, GA 31324. The nearest other daycare we list is Richmond Hill Montessori Preschool, 0.9 miles away.

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