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Sharolyn S. Barnes

Bainbridge, GA 39817 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$103

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About Sharolyn S. Barnes

Sharolyn S. Barnes is a licensed home daycare in Bainbridge, 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, 7:00 AM to 5:15 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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

Monday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:15 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
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Sharolyn S. Barnes has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Decatur County has a median price of $103 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.
Decatur 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 Sharolyn S. Barnes

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-62244
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 29, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Safe sleep 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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  1. Jan 29, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Rule .08(8) - Policies and Procedures: (8) Policies and Procedures. Each Family Child Care Learning Home shall establish policies and procedures, which shall be kept current, be consistent with applicable laws, including but not limited to the Americans with Disabilities Act, regulations and these rules, made available to the Parents, and used to govern the operations of the Family Child Care Learning Home.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule .07(9)(a) - Training-Annual - 10 hours approved training: (a) Every calendar year, after the first year of employment, the Provider, Provisional Employees and Employees shall attend ten (10) clock hours of diverse training which is offered by an accredited college, university or vocational program or other Department-approved source.

  2. Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .11(2)(f) - Hazardous Items Inaccessible: (f) Poisons, medicines, cleaning agents, razors, aerosol cans and other potential hazardous materials shall be stored out of reach of children or in locked cabinets.

  4. Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      Rule .19(1)(a)3 - Crib sheet: 3. Crib Sheet. Each crib and other equipment approved for infant sleep shall have only an individual, tight-fitting sheet which is changed daily or more often as needed and prior to a change of occupant.

  6. Nov 30, 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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Questions about Sharolyn S. Barnes

Is Sharolyn S. Barnes licensed?

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

When was Sharolyn S. Barnes last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on January 29, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sharolyn S. Barnes had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 6 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 Sharolyn S. Barnes care for?

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

Does Sharolyn S. Barnes accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Sharolyn S. Barnes' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sharolyn S. Barnes cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (229) 493-0610 to ask.

What is Sharolyn S. Barnes' phone number?

(229) 493-0610.

Where is Sharolyn S. Barnes?

Bainbridge, GA 39817. 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).