Raising Stars Learning Center
121 Waterford Court, Rincon, GA
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LEAP Youth Development Program at Waterford is a licensed child care center in Rincon, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 98 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care and summer camp. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition of $65.
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 4-11 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care and summer camp |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Parents pack food; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Secure and Touch-less Child Check Out through your personal device |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Kangarootime, Kangarootime (KT Connect app)) |
| Accreditation | Other accreditation (Quality Rated - Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning) |
| Licensed capacity | 98 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
LEAP Youth Development Program at Waterford lists weekly tuition of $65. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Effingham County has a median price of $128 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Weekly Tuition (after-school) | $65 |
| Registration due yearly for each school year | $125 |
| Summer Camp weekly tuition | $225 a week |
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all
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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Rule .36(3)(a-b) - Transportation Training: (3) Transportation Training. Child Care Learning Centers that provide any type of transportation shall obtain two (2) clock hours of state-approved or state-accepted transportation training, biannually, for the Director and for each Staff person responsible for or who participates in the transportation of children. The training shall include, but is not limited to, a review of the transportation rules, a review of approved transportation forms and procedures, and instruction on the usage and completion of the forms and procedures. This training may be counted as part of the annual training requirements for Staff. (a) The Director and each Staff person who is responsible for or who participates in the transportation of children shall complete two (2) clock hours of state-approved or state-accepted transportation training on or before June 30, 2015 and at least every two years thereafter. (b) Effective July 1, 2015, the Director and each Staff person who will be responsible for or participate in the transportation of children shall have completed two (2) clock hours of state-approved or state-accepted transportation training prior to assuming any duties related to the transportation of children and at least every two years thereafter.
Rule .08(1) - Childrens Enrollment Application: (1) A Center must maintain a file for each child while such child is in care at the Center and for a period of one (1) year after such child is no longer in care at the Center. In order for the file to be complete, the file shall contain the following: identifying information about the child to include: name, date of birth, sex, address, living arrangement if not with both Parents, name of school, if applicable; identifying information about the Parent(s) to include: names of both Parents, if applicable, home and work addresses, and home and work telephone numbers; name(s) and addresses of the person(s) to whom the child may be released. Such information shall contain the authorized person’s address, telephone numbers, relationship to child and to Parent(s), and other identifying information; identifying information about the person(s) to contact in emergencies when the Parent cannot be reached to include name(s) and telephone number(s); identifying information about the child's primary source of health care to include physician's or clinic's name and telephone number; and a statement regarding known allergies or other physical problems, mental health disorders, intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities which would limit the child's participation in the Center's program and activities.
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FAQ
Yes. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 4 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.
98, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition of $65, as it lists it.
(912) 295-2951.
110 Waterford Court, Rincon, GA 31326. The nearest other daycare we list is Raising Stars Learning Center, under 0.1 miles away.