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Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary

631 Harwell Road N.W., Atlanta, GA 30318
licensed capacity
50
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$179
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About Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary

Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary is a licensed child care center in Atlanta, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 50 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
50 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Fulton County has a median price of $179 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.
Fulton 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 Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
50 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-11581
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 4

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 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Rule .16(f) - Amendment Requests (Recite-Not Met): (f) Amended License. If there is a change in the name of the program or Center, changes in the ages of the children to be served, an increase in the regular hours of operation such that the Center would be providing evening or night-time care in addition to day-time care, changes in the services provided, additions to or changes in the use of the building by the licensed Center, an application for an amended License shall be submitted at least thirty (30) days prior to the change, except in the case of an emergency. If an emergency situation arises which makes it impossible to give thirty (30) days' notice, the management of the Center shall notify the Department by telephone and shall submit an application for an amended License as soon as management becomes aware of the change that will be necessitated by the emergency situation. In no case, however, shall a new owner operate the Center without first securing a new License or Permit from the Department.

  2. Sep 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Rule .16(f) - Amendment Requests (Recite-Not Met): (f) Amended License. If there is a change in the name of the program or Center, changes in the ages of the children to be served, an increase in the regular hours of operation such that the Center would be providing evening or night-time care in addition to day-time care, changes in the services provided, additions to or changes in the use of the building by the licensed Center, an application for an amended License shall be submitted at least thirty (30) days prior to the change, except in the case of an emergency. If an emergency situation arises which makes it impossible to give thirty (30) days' notice, the management of the Center shall notify the Department by telephone and shall submit an application for an amended License as soon as management becomes aware of the change that will be necessitated by the emergency situation. In no case, however, shall a new owner operate the Center without first securing a new License or Permit from the Department.

  3. May 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      Rule .16(f) - Amendment Requests (Recite-Not Met): (f) Amended License. If there is a change in the name of the program or Center, changes in the ages of the children to be served, an increase in the regular hours of operation such that the Center would be providing evening or night-time care in addition to day-time care, changes in the services provided, additions to or changes in the use of the building by the licensed Center, an application for an amended License shall be submitted at least thirty (30) days prior to the change, except in the case of an emergency. If an emergency situation arises which makes it impossible to give thirty (30) days' notice, the management of the Center shall notify the Department by telephone and shall submit an application for an amended License as soon as management becomes aware of the change that will be necessitated by the emergency situation. In no case, however, shall a new owner operate the Center without first securing a new License or Permit from the Department.

  4. Dec 3, 2024Inspection2 rules 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.

    • Other rules

      Rule .16(f) - Amendment Requests (Recite-Not Met): (f) Amended License. If there is a change in the name of the program or Center, changes in the ages of the children to be served, an increase in the regular hours of operation such that the Center would be providing evening or night-time care in addition to day-time care, changes in the services provided, additions to or changes in the use of the building by the licensed Center, an application for an amended License shall be submitted at least thirty (30) days prior to the change, except in the case of an emergency. If an emergency situation arises which makes it impossible to give thirty (30) days' notice, the management of the Center shall notify the Department by telephone and shall submit an application for an amended License as soon as management becomes aware of the change that will be necessitated by the emergency situation. In no case, however, shall a new owner operate the Center without first securing a new License or Permit from the Department.

  5. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 30, 2022InspectionNo 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 Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary

Is Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary licensed?

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

When was Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 5 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 Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary care for?

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

Does Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (770) 739-1462 to ask.

What is Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary's phone number?

(770) 739-1462.

Where is Preferred School Care at B.E. Usher Elementary?

631 Harwell Road N.W., Atlanta, GA 30318. The nearest other daycare we list is Usher Elementary, under 0.1 miles away.

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