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Vanessa T. Buckles

Cordele, GA 31015 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$103
Call (229) 406-8313

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About Vanessa T. Buckles

Vanessa T. Buckles is a licensed home daycare in Cordele, 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, 9:00 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 7 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-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

Monday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday9:00 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
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Vanessa T. Buckles has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Crisp 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.
Crisp 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 Vanessa T. Buckles

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-17264
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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See all 9 visits
  1. Aug 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 17, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .13(2)(a) - Outside grounds/play area free from hazard (Recite-Not Met): (a) Outside play areas shall be free of hazards such as, but not limited to exposed sharp edges of concrete or equipment, broken glass, debris, open drainage ditches, holes and stagnant water.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule .07(9)(b)2.(i) - (iv) - Annual Training - Child Development and/or Health & Safety Topics

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule .07(9)(b)1 - Annual Training - Language & Literacy: (b) The annual ten (10) clock hours of training shall include the following: 1. At least two (2) hours in evidence based, developmentally appropriate language and literacy practices;

  3. Jul 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule .13(2)(a) - Outside grounds/play area free from hazard: (a) Outside play areas shall be free of hazards such as, but not limited to exposed sharp edges of concrete or equipment, broken glass, debris, open drainage ditches, holes and stagnant water.

    • 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. Jan 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Mar 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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FAQ

Questions about Vanessa T. Buckles

Is Vanessa T. Buckles licensed?

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

When was Vanessa T. Buckles last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on August 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Vanessa T. Buckles had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 7 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 Vanessa T. Buckles care for?

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

Does Vanessa T. Buckles accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Vanessa T. Buckles' hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Vanessa T. Buckles cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (229) 406-8313 to ask.

What is Vanessa T. Buckles' phone number?

(229) 406-8313.

Where is Vanessa T. Buckles?

Cordele, GA 31015. 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).