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Shaquitha L. Whitfield

Valdosta, GA 31601 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$130

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About Shaquitha L. Whitfield

Shaquitha L. Whitfield is a licensed home daycare in Valdosta, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 6 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shaquitha L. Whitfield has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Lowndes County has a median price of $130 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.
Lowndes 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 Shaquitha L. Whitfield

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family Child Care Learning Home license
Capacity
6 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#FR-50332
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 2

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. Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 29, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      Rule .21(1)(m)3. - Fingerprint Records Check Requirements: 3. At least once every five years; and

    • Background checks

      Rule .21(1)(c) - Employee - Satisfactory Comprehensive Records Check Determination: (c) Every Employee must have a current and valid satisfactory Comprehensive Records Check Determination on file prior to being present at the Home while any child is present for care or before residing in the Home if age 17 or older. The Comprehensive Records Check Determination must have a Records Check Clearance Date that is no older than the preceding 12 months of the hire date; provided, however, if the Employee has had a lapse of employment from the child care industry that lasted for 180 days (6 months) or longer, a new satisfactory Comprehensive Records Check Determination is required.

    • Background checks

      Rule .21(1)(b) - Provider - Satisfactory Comprehensive Records Check Determination: (b) Every Provider must have a current and valid satisfactory Comprehensive Records Check Determination on file prior to being present at the Home while any child is present for care or before residing in the Home. The Comprehensive Records Check Determination must have a Records Check Clearance Date that is no older than the preceding 12 months of the license date; provided, however, if the Provider has had a lapse of employment from the child care industry that lasted for 180 days (6 months) or longer, a new satisfactory Comprehensive Records Check Determination is required.

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .11(2)(c) - Drills- Fire/Tornado/Other (Recite-Not Met): (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.

  7. Nov 28, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .11(2)(c) - Drills- Fire/Tornado/Other (Recite-Not Met): (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.

  8. Nov 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 5, 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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Questions about Shaquitha L. Whitfield

Is Shaquitha L. Whitfield licensed?

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

When was Shaquitha L. Whitfield last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shaquitha L. Whitfield had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 8 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 Shaquitha L. Whitfield care for?

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

Does Shaquitha L. Whitfield accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Shaquitha L. Whitfield's hours?

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

How much does Shaquitha L. Whitfield cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (229) 356-8044 to ask.

What is Shaquitha L. Whitfield's phone number?

(229) 356-8044.

Where is Shaquitha L. Whitfield?

Valdosta, GA 31601. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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