In-Home Daycares in Columbus, GA
An in-home daycare is a licensed family child care home: the provider looks after a small group of children in their own home. Full-time infant care at a home daycare costs a median of $130 a week in Muscogee County (2022).
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Kyera Thompson
Columbus, GA 31907 · address shared with families
Infants to school-age4 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Quashonda G. Ware
Columbus, GA 31903 · address shared with families
Toddlers to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Shannon I. Moon
Columbus, GA 31906 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM6 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)Sherrian A. Patterson
Columbus, GA 31907 · address shared with families
Infants to preschoolAccepts subsidy4 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Sophie R. Pitz
Columbus, GA 31904 · address shared with families
Infants to preschool5 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)Stacy L. Adams
Columbus, GA 31909 · address shared with families
Infants to school-age6 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)Stephanie I. Thomas
Columbus, GA 31907 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PMNo state visits on record (3 yrs)Zelbra D. Biggers
Columbus, GA 31907 · address shared with families
Infants to school-ageNo state visits on record (3 yrs)
In-home daycare
What in-home daycare looks like in Columbus
- The typical licensed capacity of an in-home daycare in Georgia
- 6 children
- The median capacity on 980 Georgia home daycare licenses. Ask how many children come on a usual day and their ages.
- Infant care at a home daycare in Muscogee County, per week (2022)
- $130
- The county median for full-time care; $113 a week for preschool-age children.
Before you enroll
Choosing an in-home daycare in Columbus
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Ask who else is in the home
Ask who lives in the home and who helps with the children. Many states require background checks for adults living in a licensed home.
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Ask about backup care
With one provider, a sick day or vacation closes the daycare. Ask how many days a year they close and what families do then.
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Ask about the group
Ask how many children come each day and their ages. A home daycare often mixes babies and school-age children in one group.
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Check the license record
Open the daycare's page here to see its Georgia license type, capacity and the state's inspection record, where we hold them.
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Questions
Questions
How many in-home daycares are in Columbus?
9 in-home daycares are listed in Columbus, from the Georgia license records.
What is the difference between in-home daycare and family child care?
They are the same thing. State licenses call it a family child care home (or a group or large family home when there is an assistant): a provider caring for a small group of children in their own home.
How many children can a home daycare have in Georgia?
It depends on the license type and the children's ages. The typical Georgia home daycare license here is for 6 children; each listing shows its own licensed capacity.
How much does in-home daycare cost in Columbus?
In Muscogee County, home daycares charge a median $130 a week for infants and $113 a week for preschool-age children (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask the provider for their rates.
Why is there no street address?
An in-home daycare is the provider's own home. We show the town and ZIP code only; the provider shares the address with families.
Are in-home daycares licensed?
Yes, every listing here comes from the Georgia child care license records. Open any listing for its license and inspection record.