Early Emory Center for Child Development and Enrichment
1551 Shoup Court, Decatur, GA
The Clifton School-Clairmont
- licensed capacity
- 312
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $205
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About
About The Clifton School-Clairmont
The Clifton School-Clairmont is a licensed child care center in Atlanta, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 312 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campMeals providedNAEYC accredited
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 312 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 312 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Clifton School-Clairmont has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in DeKalb County has a median price of $205 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$205
Home daycare$163
Toddler
Center$188
Home daycare$153
Preschool
Center$179
Home daycare$154
School age
Center$82
Home daycare$77
State record
Inspection reports for The Clifton School-Clairmont
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Learning Center license
- Capacity
- 312 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #CCLC-3947
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 17, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 4 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Jun 17, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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 .25(12) - Heating and Cooling equipment: (12) Heating and Cooling Equipment. Heating and cooling equipment shall be protected to prevent children from touching it. Fans, space heaters, etc. shall be positioned or installed so as to be inaccessible to the children.
- Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 10, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Jan 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Rule .26(4) - Fence-playground: Fence or Approved Barriers. Playgrounds shall be protected from traffic or other hazards by a four (4) foot or higher secure fence or other barrier approved by this Department. Fencing material shall not present a hazard to children and shall be maintained so as to prevent children from leaving the playground area by any means other than through an approved access route. Fence gates shall be kept closed except when persons are entering or exiting the area.
Rule .06(4) - Ventilation in restrooms: Ventilation. In centers first licensed after March 1, 1991, and centers that remodel or add to existing plumbing facilities, the bathroom area shall be fully enclosed and ventilated to the outside of the building with either an open screened window or functioning exhaust fan and duct system. Centers without fully enclosed bathrooms shall ensure that there is adequate ventilation to control odors and adequate sanitation measures to prevent the spread of contagious diseases.
- Sep 1, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Aug 15, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
Rule .25(3) - Clean, free of debris, good repair: (3) Cleanliness. The Center and surrounding premises shall be kept clean, free of debris and in good repair. Hygienic measures such as, but not limited to, screened windows and proper waste disposal procedures shall be utilized to minimize the presence of rodents, flies, roaches and other vermin at the Center.
- Mar 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about The Clifton School-Clairmont
Is The Clifton School-Clairmont licensed?
Yes. Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was The Clifton School-Clairmont last inspected?
Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on June 17, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Clifton School-Clairmont had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 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 The Clifton School-Clairmont care for?
312, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Clifton School-Clairmont accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are The Clifton School-Clairmont's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Clifton School-Clairmont cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (404) 315-6340 to ask.
What is The Clifton School-Clairmont's phone number?
(404) 315-6340.
Where is The Clifton School-Clairmont?
1900 Starvine Way, Atlanta, GA 30322.