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Daycares in Tifton, GA

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

daycares in Tifton
32
daycare centers
29
home daycares
3
take infants
13
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Tifton

Showing 1 to 30 of 32

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

  1. Child care centerInfants

    Childcare Network #344

    4.2· 31 reviews

    1925 Whiddon Mill Rd., Tifton, GA

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    12 state visits · 11 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Child care centerInfants

    Childcare Network #345

    4.4· 7 reviews

    3148 Fulwood Road, Tifton, GA

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMAccepts subsidy
    12 state visits · 30 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Child care centerInfants

    High Hope Academy

    5.0· 36 reviews

    2732 South Central Ave., Tifton, GA

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

    Melissa L. Carter

    Tifton, GA 31794 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    5 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Home daycareInfants

    Merry W. Smith

    Tifton, GA 31794 · address shared with families

    Infants to preschool
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
  6. Home daycareInfants

    Terri C. Hancock

    Tifton, GA 31794 · address shared with families

    Infants to preschool
    5 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Child care centerInfants

    The Potter's House

    4.3· 24 reviews

    1800 N. Central Avenue, Tifton, GA

    Infants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    8 state visits · 20 rules cited (3 yrs)
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State record

Inspection records in Tifton

In the last 3 years, 16 of the 32 Tifton 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.

Tifton daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited1650%
1 to 2 rules413%
3 to 5 rules00%
6 to 10 rules413%
11 or more rules825%

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

Cost

What daycare costs in Tifton

Full-time infant care in Tift County has a median of $143 a week at a center and $130 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$143
Home daycare$130

Toddler

Center$133
Home daycare$112

Preschool

Center$128
Home daycare$113

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

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Tifton

  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

    13 Tifton 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 Tifton

How many daycares are in Tifton, GA?

32 licensed daycares are listed in Tifton: 29 child care centers and 3 home daycares, across 2 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Tifton daycares take infants?

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

Do Tifton daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 10 Tifton 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 Tifton?

Full-time infant care in Tift County has a median of $143 a week at a center and $130 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Tifton 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.

Run a daycare in Tifton?

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