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Gum Swamp Day Care

1116 Ga Highway 126, Cochran, GA 31014
licensed capacity
18
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$109
Call (478) 934-6530Directions

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About Gum Swamp Day Care

Gum Swamp Day Care is a licensed child care center in Cochran, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens 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
6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
18 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:00 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
Licensed capacity18 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Gum Swamp Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bleckley County has a median price of $109 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.
Bleckley County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$109
Home daycare$103

Toddler

Center$102
Home daycare$97

Preschool

Center$102
Home daycare$97

School age

Center$55
Home daycare$45

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 Gum Swamp Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
18 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-39148
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 2 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. May 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 26, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .21(3) - Fire/Tornado Drills: (3) The Center shall conduct drills for fire, tornado and other emergency situations. The fire drills will be conducted monthly and tornado and other emergency situation drills will be conducted every six months. The Center shall maintain documentation of the dates and times of these drills for two years.

  4. May 9, 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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FAQ

Questions about Gum Swamp Day Care

Is Gum Swamp Day Care licensed?

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

When was Gum Swamp Day Care last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Gum Swamp Day Care had rules cited by the state?

No. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists no cited rules in its 2 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 Gum Swamp Day Care care for?

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

Does Gum Swamp Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Gum Swamp Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Gum Swamp Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (478) 934-6530 to ask.

What is Gum Swamp Day Care's phone number?

(478) 934-6530.

Where is Gum Swamp Day Care?

1116 Ga Highway 126, Cochran, GA 31014. The nearest other daycare we list is Bleckley County Primary School, 4.9 miles away.

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