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Daycares in Decatur, GA

Daycare centers and home daycares in Decatur, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Georgia publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Decatur
148
daycare centers
124
home daycares
24
take infants
78
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All daycares in Decatur

Showing 1 to 30 of 148

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Child care center

    A Child's Campus

    5.0· 5 reviews

    2780 Flat Shoals Road, Decatur, GA

    Toddlers to school-ageAccepts subsidyPre-K
    5 state visits · 9 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  2. Child care centerInfants

    All Star Kids Academy

    3.0· 37 reviews

    4518 Covington Hwy., Decatur, GA

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    11 state visits · 35 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  5. Home daycareInfants

    Amoi A. Whyte

    Decatur, GA 30034 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 6 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  6. Child care centerInfants

    A Mother's Love Learning Center

    4.4· 38 reviews

    4484 Covington Highway, Suite A107, Decatur, GA

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    5 state visits · 16 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  8. Home daycare

    Arlesia C. Rozier

    Decatur, GA 30032 · address shared with families

    Toddlers to school-ageOpens before 7 AM
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  15. Child care center

    Carter's Day Care Academy

    3.7· 22 reviews

    2958 Rainbow Drive, Decatur, GA

    Toddlers to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    6 state visits · 7 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  17. Child care centerInfants

    Childcare Network #50

    4.1· 57 reviews

    2476 Candler Rd., Decatur, GA

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
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All 148 Decatur daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Decatur

In the last 3 years, 79 of the 148 Decatur daycares had at least one rule cited by Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Decatur daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited6947%
1 to 2 rules32%
3 to 5 rules96%
6 to 10 rules2416%
11 or more rules4329%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning.

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Cost

What daycare costs in Decatur

Full-time infant care in DeKalb County has a median of $205 a week at a center and $163 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 14% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$205
Home daycare$163

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$153

Preschool

Center$179
Home daycare$154

DeKalb County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Programs

Programs in Decatur

Infant daycare78Home daycares24Christian daycares11Montessori4Preschools & pre-K108After-school care79Affordable daycare72Part-time daycare4Weekend daycare14Night daycare21Early morning daycare58

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Avondale Estates7 daycares · 2 miScottdale4 daycares · 3 miClarkston11 daycares · 5 miCave Spring2 daycares · 5 miStone Mountain86 daycares · 6 miStonecrest10 daycares · 7 miConley2 daycares · 7 miEllenwood26 daycares · 7 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Decatur

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Georgia license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    78 Decatur daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Decatur

How many daycares are in Decatur, GA?

148 licensed daycares are listed in Decatur: 124 child care centers and 24 home daycares, across 7 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Decatur daycares take infants?

78 Decatur daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Do Decatur daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 72 Decatur daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Decatur?

Full-time infant care in DeKalb County has a median of $205 a week at a center and $163 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Decatur daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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