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11 Daycare Centers in Jefferson, Georgia

Browse all 11 daycare centers in Jefferson, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Jefferson

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1

    2191 Galilee Church Road, Jefferson, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Galilee Christian Preschool in Jefferson, Georgia receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight welcoming staff, strong curriculum, and significant child development outcomes. Parents report satisfaction with the teaching quality and overall program effectiveness.

    kind and loving staffwelcoming environmentstrong curriculumchild development and learning
  2. 2

    6933 Georgia Highway 11, Jefferson, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Corner-Stone Church Preschool in Jefferson, Georgia is a religious facility with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the friendly staff, loving pastor, biblical teaching with practical application, and welcoming community atmosphere. One prospective visitor expressed interest in learning more about the facility's specific theological doctrine.

    Friendly staffpassionate about Bible teachingengaging pastorpractical biblical application
  3. 3

    2495 Old Pendergrass Road, Jefferson, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents praise Jefferson Recreation Afterschool's summer camp and after-school programs, highlighting professional and caring staff, well-organized activities, and clean facilities. The center is also commended for maintaining quality sports fields and recreational spaces. Overall, families strongly recommend the programs for children and appreciate the variety of activities available.

    Professional and caring staffwell-organized field tripssummer camp programsafter-school childcare
  4. 4

    695 Lynn Ave, Jefferson, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 82 children

    The Academy of Jefferson LLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents and grandparents who praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, and strong educational foundation. Parents highlight that children are happy, well-adjusted, and treated like family members. The facility offers Christian-based education at reasonable rates with staff who genuinely invest in each child's individual needs and development.

    caring and attentive stafffamily-like treatmentsmooth transition for new studentsspecial needs accommodation
  5. 5

    1988 Washington Street, Jefferson, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 184 children

    Bright Beginnings of Jefferson receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising caring staff, educational quality, and strong teacher-child bonds. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about supervision ratios and inadequate support for children with special needs.

    caring and helpful staffstrong academic preparation for elementary schoolchildren enjoy attendinggood before and after care programs

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Jefferson based on parent reviews

Galilee Christian Preschool Day Care

5(5)

2191 Galilee Church Road, Jefferson, GA

Galilee Christian Preschool in Jefferson, Georgia receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight welcoming staff, strong curriculum, and significant child development outcomes. Parents report satisfaction with the teaching quality and overall program effectiveness.

kind and loving staffwelcoming environmentstrong curriculum

Corner-Stone Church Preschool

4.7(9)

6933 Georgia Highway 11, Jefferson, GA

Corner-Stone Church Preschool in Jefferson, Georgia is a religious facility with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the friendly staff, loving pastor, biblical teaching with practical application, and welcoming community atmosphere. One prospective visitor expressed interest in learning more about the facility's specific theological doctrine.

Friendly staffpassionate about Bible teachingengaging pastor

Jefferson Recreation Afterschool

4.5(20)

2495 Old Pendergrass Road, Jefferson, GA

Parents praise Jefferson Recreation Afterschool's summer camp and after-school programs, highlighting professional and caring staff, well-organized activities, and clean facilities. The center is also commended for maintaining quality sports fields and recreational spaces. Overall, families strongly recommend the programs for children and appreciate the variety of activities available.

Professional and caring staffwell-organized field tripssummer camp programs

Jefferson First Umc Preschool And Mmo

4.7(3)

188 Martin Street, Jefferson, GA

The Academy Of Jefferson LLC

4.1(19)

695 Lynn Ave, Jefferson, GA

The Academy of Jefferson LLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents and grandparents who praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, and strong educational foundation. Parents highlight that children are happy, well-adjusted, and treated like family members. The facility offers Christian-based education at reasonable rates with staff who genuinely invest in each child's individual needs and development.

caring and attentive stafffamily-like treatmentsmooth transition for new students

Bright Beginnings Of Jefferson

3.8(6)

1988 Washington Street, Jefferson, GA

Bright Beginnings of Jefferson receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising caring staff, educational quality, and strong teacher-child bonds. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about supervision ratios and inadequate support for children with special needs.

caring and helpful staffstrong academic preparation for elementary schoolchildren enjoy attending

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Daycare Centers in Jefferson, Georgia

There are 11 daycare centers in Jefferson, Georgia. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Jefferson, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

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Galilee Christian Preschool Day Care
Church Daycare
5

Galilee Christian Preschool in Jefferson, Georgia receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight welcoming staff, strong curriculum, and significant child development outcomes. Parents report satisfaction with the teaching quality and overall program effectiveness.

kind and loving staffwelcoming environmentstrong curriculum
Address
2191 Galilee Church Road, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-8038
Corner-Stone Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Corner-Stone Church Preschool in Jefferson, Georgia is a religious facility with consistently positive feedback. Parents praise the friendly staff, loving pastor, biblical teaching with practical application, and welcoming community atmosphere. One prospective visitor expressed interest in learning more about the facility's specific theological doctrine.

Friendly staffpassionate about Bible teachingengaging pastor
Address
6933 Georgia Highway 11, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-9742
Jefferson First Umc Preschool And Mmo
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
188 Martin Street, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(770) 367-2935
Jefferson Recreation Afterschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Parents praise Jefferson Recreation Afterschool's summer camp and after-school programs, highlighting professional and caring staff, well-organized activities, and clean facilities. The center is also commended for maintaining quality sports fields and recreational spaces. Overall, families strongly recommend the programs for children and appreciate the variety of activities available.

Professional and caring staffwell-organized field tripssummer camp programs
Address
2495 Old Pendergrass Road, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-5116
The Academy Of Jefferson LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

The Academy of Jefferson LLC receives consistently positive feedback from parents and grandparents who praise the caring staff, nurturing environment, and strong educational foundation. Parents highlight that children are happy, well-adjusted, and treated like family members. The facility offers Christian-based education at reasonable rates with staff who genuinely invest in each child's individual needs and development.

caring and attentive stafffamily-like treatmentsmooth transition for new students
Address
695 Lynn Ave, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-2222
Bright Beginnings Of Jefferson
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Bright Beginnings of Jefferson receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising caring staff, educational quality, and strong teacher-child bonds. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about supervision ratios and inadequate support for children with special needs.

caring and helpful staffstrong academic preparation for elementary schoolchildren enjoy attending
Address
1988 Washington Street, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-5437
Easter Seals Child Development Center In Jackson
Headstart Programs
Address
215 General Jackson Drive, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-7257
Jefferson City Schools - Jefferson Academy - Plus
Before or After School Daycare
Address
99 Dragon Drive, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-2300
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Jackson County-Jefferson Unit
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise the Boys & Girls Clubs of Jackson County-Jefferson Unit for its caring staff, affordability, and safe environment. Staff members like Mr. Jeff, Mrs. Kia, and Mr. Kendal are frequently highlighted for treating children with genuine care and making families feel welcomed. The facility is described as a great after-school program that prioritizes child safety and happiness.

affordable pricingcaring and courteous staffsafe environment
Address
412 Gordon Street, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-8553
Jefferson Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
415 Hoschton Street, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 367-8242
Jackson County Schools -Gum Springs Elementary Afterschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
600 Gum Springs Church Road, Jefferson, GA
Phone
(706) 654-5580

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Frequently asked questions

There are 11 all daycares in Jefferson, Georgia. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Jefferson, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Georgia's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Georgia)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Jefferson offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Georgia typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Jefferson for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Jefferson must be licensed by Georgia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.