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Daycares in Gainesville, GA

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

daycares in Gainesville
45
daycare centers
41
home daycares
4
take infants
18
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All daycares in Gainesville

Showing 1 to 30 of 45

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

  1. Home daycareInfants

    Anita K. Thurmond

    Gainesville, GA 30506 · address shared with families

    Infants to preschool
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  13. Child care centerInfantsMontessori

    Free Chapel Academy

    4.2· 13 reviews

    3001 Mcever Rd, Gainesville, GA

    Infants to school-agePre-K
    7 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  14. Child care centerInfants

    Gainesville Academy

    1310 Lanier Valley Drive, Gainesville, GA

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    10 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  19. Child care center

    Lakeview Academy

    796 Lakeview Drive, Gainesville, GA

    Preschool to school-agePre-KMeals provided
    7 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  29. Home daycareInfants

    Natasha B. Lipscomb

    Gainesville, GA 30501 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
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All 45 Gainesville daycares, A to Z

State record

Inspection records in Gainesville

In the last 3 years, 19 of the 45 Gainesville 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.

Gainesville daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited2658%
1 to 2 rules49%
3 to 5 rules613%
6 to 10 rules49%
11 or more rules511%

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

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Cost

What daycare costs in Gainesville

Full-time infant care in Hall 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

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

Programs

Programs in Gainesville

Infant daycare18Home daycares4Christian daycares3Preschools & pre-K34After-school care23Affordable daycare17Early morning daycare11

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Oakwood6 daycares · 7 miMurrayville1 daycare · 9 miGillsville1 daycare · 9 miClermont1 daycare · 10 miFlowery Branch13 daycares · 10 miLula1 daycare · 10 miTalmo2 daycares · 11 miBraselton6 daycares · 13 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Gainesville

  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

    18 Gainesville 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 Gainesville

How many daycares are in Gainesville, GA?

45 licensed daycares are listed in Gainesville: 41 child care centers and 4 home daycares, across 4 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Gainesville daycares take infants?

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

Do Gainesville daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 17 Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

Full-time infant care in Hall 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 Gainesville 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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