Chattahoochee Education Center
140 Merrell St, Cusseta, GA
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Stewart County Head Start is a licensed child care center in Lumpkin, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 48 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 48 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Stewart County Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Stewart County has a median price of $102 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 6, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 3 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 .26(9) - Playground-Safe/Clean: (9) Safety and Upkeep of Playground. Playgrounds shall be kept clean, free from litter and free of hazards, such as but not limited to rocks, exposed tree roots and exposed sharp edges of concrete.
Rule .08(1) - Childrens Enrollment Application (Recite-Not Met): (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.
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.
Rule .20(4) - Medication-Storage: (4) Storage. Medications shall be kept in a storage cabinet or container which is locked or otherwise not accessible to the children and shall be stored separate from cleaning chemicals, supplies or poisons. Medications requiring refrigeration shall be placed in a leak-proof container in a refrigerator that is not accessible to the children.
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140 Merrell St, Cusseta, GA
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15582 Georgia Hwy 27, Lumpkin, GA
15582 Georgia Highway 27 East, Lumpkin, GA
140 Merrell St, Cusseta, GA
140 Merrell Street, Cusseta, GA
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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 May 6, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 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.
48, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (706) 890-0158 to ask.
(706) 890-0158.
15582 Highway 27 East, Lumpkin, GA 31815. The nearest other daycare we list is Stewart County Elementary School, under 0.1 miles away.