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122 Daycare Centers in Macon, Georgia

Browse all 122 daycare centers in Macon, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Macon

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
    Peachy Kids Academy
    4.71 score
    4.9(19)

    883 Burrus Road, Macon, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 89 children

    Peachy Kids Academy receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and educational approach. Parents consistently highlight the owner Mr. Joe and staff members by name, noting their children are happy, safe, and developing academically. Multiple families with children attending for 2-4 years describe the experience as feeling like an extended family.

    Affordable pricingattentive and caring staffclean facilitystrong communication with parents
  2. 2
    Victory Christian Academy
    4.56 score
    4.8(12)

    5687 Houston Road, Macon, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Victory Christian Academy is a church-based center in Macon, Georgia with a 4.8/5 rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, biblical teaching, and quality programming. Parents appreciate the friendly congregation and pastoral care provided.

    welcoming environmentinclusive communityBible-based teachingfriendly staff
  3. 3

    1211 Maynard Street, Macon, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Rosa Jackson Recreation Center is a highly-rated community facility offering diverse programs and activities for children and families. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained space, welcoming staff, and numerous free or low-cost programs including sports, fitness classes, and special events. The center is recognized for its community involvement and support of local children.

    Clean facilitywelcoming stafffree/affordable programsbasketball and sports activities
  4. 4

    834 Wimbish Road, Macon, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    These reviews are not for the daycare program but for Ingleside Church in Macon. Reviewers praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, biblical teaching, and community involvement. The facility is noted as large but accessible through small groups and various programming options.

    Warm and friendly staffBible-based teachingstrong children's and youth programmingwelcoming to newcomers
  5. 5

    500 Bass Road, Macon, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Martha Bowman Church offers Mother's Morning Out and Preschool programs within a religious facility setting. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, friendly atmosphere, and inclusive programs for all ages. Parents highlight the quality of worship services, pastoral staff, and fellowship opportunities.

    Welcoming and friendly communityprograms for all agesquality worship services (both traditional and contemporary)excellent pastoral staff
  6. 6

    5774 School Road, Macon, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Lawrence Drive Baptist Church Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the welcoming church community, spiritual leadership, and recent facility improvements including renovations and updated technology. The facility is described as a friendly, scripturally sound environment suitable for worship and community gatherings.

    loving and caring staffwelcoming church familyrenovated worship areaupdated technology
  7. 7
    North Macon Academy
    4.49 score
    4.7(12)

    5707 Rivoli Drive, Macon, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    All reviews are 5-star ratings praising the facility as a welcoming religious community. Parents highlight the caring pastoral leadership, beautiful building, and strong sense of fellowship and community.

    Warm and friendly staffcaring pastorbeautiful sanctuary and settingspirit-filled worship
  8. 8
    Northway Preschool
    4.48 score
    4.6(20)

    5915 Zebulon Road, Macon, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 150 children

    Northway Preschool is a religious facility that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the preschool program, describing teachers as amazing, kind, and helpful, with a curriculum that meets their expectations. The facility also operates an on-site café and hosts church services that families appreciate.

    kind and helpful staffamazing teachersquality curriculumwelcoming atmosphere
  9. 9

    1415 Bass Road, Macon, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews are not applicable to the daycare program. The facility listing appears to be for Mabel White Baptist Church, and all available reviews are about the church's worship services and community rather than the weekday preschool program. No parent reviews specifically addressing the daycare center were found.

    None mentioned regarding daycare services
  10. 10

    3805 Bloomfield Drive, Macon, GA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews appear to be about Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church rather than the daycare center itself. The few comments mention positive worship experiences and educational Bible study, though reviews do not address daycare services, facilities, or child care quality.

    welcoming communityeducational Bible studypastor's teachingfamily-oriented church environment

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Macon based on parent reviews

Peachy Kids Academy

4.9(19)

883 Burrus Road, Macon, GA

Peachy Kids Academy receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and educational approach. Parents consistently highlight the owner Mr. Joe and staff members by name, noting their children are happy, safe, and developing academically. Multiple families with children attending for 2-4 years describe the experience as feeling like an extended family.

Affordable pricingattentive and caring staffclean facility

Victory Christian Academy

4.8(12)

5687 Houston Road, Macon, GA

Victory Christian Academy is a church-based center in Macon, Georgia with a 4.8/5 rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, biblical teaching, and quality programming. Parents appreciate the friendly congregation and pastoral care provided.

welcoming environmentinclusive communityBible-based teaching

Macon-Bibb Parks & Recreation - Rosa Jackson Recreation Center

4.7(20)

1211 Maynard Street, Macon, GA

Rosa Jackson Recreation Center is a highly-rated community facility offering diverse programs and activities for children and families. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained space, welcoming staff, and numerous free or low-cost programs including sports, fitness classes, and special events. The center is recognized for its community involvement and support of local children.

Clean facilitywelcoming stafffree/affordable programs

Ingleside Weekday Preschool

4.7(20)

834 Wimbish Road, Macon, GA

These reviews are not for the daycare program but for Ingleside Church in Macon. Reviewers praise the church's welcoming atmosphere, biblical teaching, and community involvement. The facility is noted as large but accessible through small groups and various programming options.

Warm and friendly staffBible-based teachingstrong children's and youth programming

Martha Bowman Church - Mother'S Morning Out & Preschool

4.7(20)

500 Bass Road, Macon, GA

Martha Bowman Church offers Mother's Morning Out and Preschool programs within a religious facility setting. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming community, friendly atmosphere, and inclusive programs for all ages. Parents highlight the quality of worship services, pastoral staff, and fellowship opportunities.

Welcoming and friendly communityprograms for all agesquality worship services (both traditional and contemporary)

Lawrence Drive Baptist Church Preschool

4.7(17)

5774 School Road, Macon, GA

Lawrence Drive Baptist Church Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with a 5/5 rating across all reviews. Parents praise the welcoming church community, spiritual leadership, and recent facility improvements including renovations and updated technology. The facility is described as a friendly, scripturally sound environment suitable for worship and community gatherings.

loving and caring staffwelcoming church familyrenovated worship area

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Daycare Centers in Macon, Georgia

There are 122 daycare centers in Macon, 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 Macon, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Macon

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Highly Favored Daycare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Highly Favored Daycare receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the professional and nurturing staff, caring ownership, and positive learning environment. However, one parent reported serious concerns including multiple missed school pickups, a transportation accident with inconsistent account of safety details, and unsatisfactory handling of complaints by management.

Professional and nurturing staffcaring owner and directorpositive environment
Address
4433 Roundfield Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 216-5133
South-Bibb Recreation Complex
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

South Bibb Recreation Complex is a highly-rated community facility offering affordable recreation options including a free fitness center, $1 pool access, and various amenities. Parents consistently praise the cleanliness, safety, attentive staff, and excellent value for families.

Free gym with modern equipmentaffordable $1 pool entryclean and well-maintained facility
Address
7035 Houston Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 788-0430
Macon-Bibb Parks & Recreation - Delores A. Brooks Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Note: The reviews provided are not for daycare services but for a recreation center's gym, athletic facilities, and summer programs. Reviews consistently praise the facility's cleanliness, well-maintained equipment and courts, helpful staff, and diverse recreational offerings including a pool, sports courts, and summer camps.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and helpful staffvariety of amenities (gym equipment
Address
3326 Ocmulgee E Blvd, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 751-9271
Tattnall Square Baptist
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
4925 Zebulon Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 477-5059
Stepping Stones Of Macon Daycare & Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Stepping Stones receives nearly universal praise from parents, with 9 of 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, nurturing staff who treat children like family and provide engaging learning opportunities. One parent noted good care and learning but expressed concern about lack of mask-wearing and illness prevention measures.

Caring and nurturing stafftreats children like familystrong learning programs (sign language
Address
5221 Nisbet Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 292-7989
Campus Clubs
Church Daycare
4.3

Campus Clubs receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the fun, learning environment and sweet staff. However, one parent reported a negative experience involving a teacher's rude and demeaning behavior and concerns that staff were dismissive when issues were raised.

fun atmospherepositive learning experiencehelpful with homework
Address
2193 Vineville Ave., Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 742-7794
Macon-Bibb Parks & Recreation - Frank Johnson Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents consistently praise this recreation center for its cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and friendly, accommodating staff. The facility offers diverse programming and amenities including game rooms, basketball courts, and outdoor spaces that serve the community well. Multiple reviewers highlight the welcoming atmosphere and professional management.

Clean and well-maintained facilitiesfriendly and accommodating staffgood organization
Address
2227 Mercer University Dr, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 751-9274
Bibb County School District - Vineville Academy
Before or After School Daycare
4.3
Address
2260 Vineville Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 779-3250
Cozy Corner Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
3624 Hartley Bridge Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 365-9446
Freedom Park Recreation Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.1

Parents praise Freedom Park Recreation Center as a clean, well-maintained facility with beautiful outdoor spaces including a duck pond, walking trails, baseball fields, and splash pad. Families appreciate it as a peaceful gathering place for recreation and community bonding. Some concerns about neighborhood safety and facility maintenance issues are noted.

Clean and well-kept groundsspacious layoutduck pond and fishing pier
Address
3301 Roff Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(479) 751-9248
J'C 3 Lil Angels Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
3886 Mumford Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 474-4848
Gantt'S Preschool & Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
345 Edwards Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 745-0333
Northside Prep Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
4950 Northside Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 474-7555
Tracey'S Stay N Play
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
4401 Elkan Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 788-8210
Peek A Boo Learning Center II
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

PEEK A BOO LEARNING CENTER II receives highly polarized reviews. The majority of parents praise the caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and long-term enrollment, with children eager to attend. However, a minority of parents report serious concerns including alleged physical discipline, unresponsive management, missing belongings, and inadequate curriculum preparation.

Caring and welcoming staffchild enthusiasm for attendinglong-term family-like relationships with
Address
4201 Fairfax Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 785-0202
Men About Change
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
3805 Napier Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 305-7552
Peek A Boo Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4

Peek A Boo Learning Center receives mixed reviews. The majority of parents praise the caring staff, welcoming atmosphere, and positive learning environment, with several reporting long-term enrollment and high satisfaction. However, a minority of parents report serious concerns including alleged physical mistreatment by staff, lack of accountability from management, missing belongings, non-functional security cameras, and questions about curriculum quality.

Caring an
Address
2346 Rocky Creek Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 785-0202
Eagles Nest Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
304 Pierce Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 751-2872
Houston Road Day Care And Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9
Address
6045 Houston Rd, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 784-1826
Bright Star @ Hartley Station
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Bright Star @ Hartley Station receives mostly positive reviews praising engaged staff, educational activities, and child development. However, one parent reported serious safety concerns including injuries, lack of supervision, and inadequate injury documentation during their week-long experience.

Attentive and nurturing staffeducational activities and learning outcomesdetailed daily activity reports
Address
4901 Mt. Pleasant Church Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 742-8865
Annette'S Abc- 123 Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
1998 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 745-0720
Hide-N-Seek Learning Center II
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8
Address
3225 Pio Nono Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 742-0206
The Children'S Center At Mulberry
Before or After School Daycare
3.7

The Children's Center at Mulberry receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents regarding staff quality, individualized care, and child development outcomes. Multiple parents highlighted significant progress in their children, including language development and social skills. However, the facility is closing at the end of October, with criticism directed at management for insufficient transition notice.

Loving and caring stafflearning through playindivid
Address
719 Mulberry Street, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 745-8621
Kids Loft The
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
6625 Skipper Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 785-3211
Cgtc Early Childhood Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

This facility appears to be a technical college/vocational school rather than a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with praise for quality instruction, supportive staff in certain departments, and successful program completion, but criticism regarding course availability, inconsistent grading practices, and poor administrative responsiveness.

Knowledgeable and patient instructorsfriendly and professional staffefficient program completion
Address
3300 Macon Tech Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 757-3492
High Achievers Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5
Address
3045 Bloomfield Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 305-7707
Jackson Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4
Address
3764 Log Cabin Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 477-9308
Tender Years Learning Center #5
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
150 Lake Terrace, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 474-2684
Latrenda'S World For Learning
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
2550 Rocky Creek Road, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 788-7770
Latrenda'S World For Learning INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
3182 Houston Avenue, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 785-1114

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Frequently asked questions

There are 122 all daycares in Macon, Georgia. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Macon, 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
Macon offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 88 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 3 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 12 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 19 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 Macon for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Macon 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.