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Wilkinson Head Start

138 Papermill Road, Gordon, GA 310315.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
53
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$102

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About Wilkinson Head Start

Wilkinson Head Start is a licensed child care center in Gordon, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 53 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Licensed capacity
53 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity53 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Wilkinson Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Wilkinson County has a median price of $102 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.
Wilkinson 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 Wilkinson Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
53 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#CCLC-30679
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 17, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 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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See all 5 visits
  1. Feb 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule .14(1)(a) - Training-CPR and First Aid Completed/Verfication: (a) All Staff who provide direct care to children must obtain certification in a biennial training program in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and a triennial training program in pediatric first aid within the first 45 days of employment. Current and valid evidence of the successful completion of such training shall be maintained on the Center’s premises. The hours obtained completing this certification will not count towards the required annual training hours.

  2. Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 18, 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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Daycares near Wilkinson Head Start

Home daycareAccepts child care subsidy

La Tange E Jones

Gordon, GA 31031 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

FAQ

Questions about Wilkinson Head Start

Is Wilkinson Head Start licensed?

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

When was Wilkinson Head Start last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on February 17, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Wilkinson Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 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 Wilkinson Head Start care for?

53, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Wilkinson Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Wilkinson Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Wilkinson Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (478) 628-2035 to ask.

What is Wilkinson Head Start's phone number?

(478) 628-2035.

Where is Wilkinson Head Start?

138 Papermill Road, Gordon, GA 31031. The nearest other daycare we list is Cathy L. Hartley, 1.1 miles away.

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