Grace Academy
25 County Shop Road, Ludowici, GA
3.9· 61 reviews
Patricia P. Ford
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 7 days
- a week, county median
- $97
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About
About Patricia P. Ford
Patricia P. Ford is a licensed home daycare in Ludowici, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 6 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open every day, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen every dayOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Patricia P. Ford has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a home daycare in Long County has a median price of $97 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Patricia P. Ford
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Family Child Care Learning Home license
- Capacity
- 6 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #FR-50817
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Safety and hazards 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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May 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Rule .07(8)(b) - CPR/First Aid - Training Evidence, Trained Staff Present: (b) The Provider, a Provisional Employee or Employee with current evidence of successful completion of pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and pediatric first aid must always be on the Home’s premises whenever any Child is present.
- Oct 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Rule .11(2)(c) - Drills- Fire/Tornado/Other: (c) Documentation of drills required by these rules shall be maintained in the Home. The Home 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 Home shall maintain documentation of the dates and times of these drills for two years.
- Oct 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 3, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Patricia P. Ford
Is Patricia P. Ford licensed?
Yes. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Patricia P. Ford last inspected?
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on May 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Patricia P. Ford had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 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.
How many children can Patricia P. Ford care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Patricia P. Ford accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Patricia P. Ford's hours?
Every day, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Patricia P. Ford cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (912) 507-1203 to ask.
What is Patricia P. Ford's phone number?
(912) 507-1203.
Where is Patricia P. Ford?
Ludowici, GA 31316. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.