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Willoway Preschool at McDonough

1605 Highway 42 N, McDonough, GA 30253
licensed capacity
149
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$205

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About Willoway Preschool at McDonough

Willoway Preschool at McDonough is a licensed child care center in McDonough, Georgia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 149 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
149 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity149 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Willoway Preschool at McDonough has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Henry 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.
Henry County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Willoway Preschool at McDonough

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Learning Center license
Capacity
149 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#CCLC-67677
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Aug 31, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  2. May 28, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 30, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Rule .32(7) - Supervision-Watchful Oversight: (7) Supervision. Children shall be supervised at all times appropriate to the individual age, needs and capabilities of each child. Such supervision must include, but not be limited to, indoor and outdoor activities, mealtimes, naptime, transportation, field trips, and transitions between activities. "Supervision" means that the appropriate number of Staff members are physically present in the area where children are being cared for and are providing watchful oversight to the children, volunteers and Students-in-Training. The persons supervising in the child care area must be alert, positioned to maximize their ability to hear and see the children at all times, and able to respond promptly to the needs and actions of the children being supervised, as well as the actions of the volunteers and Students-in-Training, and provide timely attention to the children's actions and needs. Staff shall be attentive and participating with all children during mealtimes and shall be seated within an arm’s length away from children thirty-six (36) months of age and younger.

    • Health, medication and illness

      Rule .07(2) - Parental Notification of Incident/Illness/injury: (2) Parental Notification. Parents must be notified of a child's incidents, illnesses or injuriesy as follows: Immediately notify Parent(s) and obtain specific instructions until child can be picked up or returned to group. • When professional medical attention is required, or • When child experiences symptoms of moderate discomfort such as elevated temperature, vomiting or diarrhea., or When child is involved in an incident that puts their health and/or safety at risk (e.g., missing from program, left on vehicle, escaped from building/playground, etc.) Notify Parent(s) by the end of the day. • When professional medical attention is not required, or • When child experiences symptoms of less than moderate discomfort, or • When child experiences an adverse reaction to prescribed medication which does not constitute moderate discomfort.

  5. Feb 25, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 25, 2025InspectionNo 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 Willoway Preschool at McDonough

Is Willoway Preschool at McDonough licensed?

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

When was Willoway Preschool at McDonough last inspected?

Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Willoway Preschool at McDonough had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 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 Willoway Preschool at McDonough care for?

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

Does Willoway Preschool at McDonough accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Willoway Preschool at McDonough's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Willoway Preschool at McDonough cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (770) 470-2590 to ask.

What is Willoway Preschool at McDonough's phone number?

(770) 470-2590.

Where is Willoway Preschool at McDonough?

1605 Highway 42 N, McDonough, GA 30253.

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