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78 Child Daycare & Preschools in Albany, Georgia

Browse all 78 child daycare & preschools in Albany, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Albany

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

    4621 Radium Springs Road, Albany, GA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    No parent reviews of the daycare itself are present. The reviews provided are for Bethel Holiness Tabernacle church, not Bethel Christian Academy daycare. This appears to be a data mismatch.

    None - reviews are for a churchnot the daycare center
  2. 2
    Victory Kids' Academy
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    3250 Sylvester Road, Albany, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 57 children

    All reviews are for Victory Tabernacle Church, not Victory Kids' Academy daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available for this location.

    None - reviews are for a churchnot a daycare facility
  3. 3
    St. Teresa'S Extended Day
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    417 Edgewood Lane, Albany, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    St. Teresa's Extended Day is a Catholic church-based facility in Albany, Georgia with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, Catholic traditions, and community engagement. However, the reviews appear to be primarily about the church itself rather than the daycare services.

    Warm and welcoming communityBeautiful facilitiesCatholic traditions and spiritual activitiesEngaged staff
  4. 4

    901 14th Ave, Albany, GA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    This YMCA facility receives consistently high ratings for its clean, welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. Parents appreciate the variety of fitness equipment, classes, and sports programs offered, with particular praise for coaching quality. One reviewer noted the central location alternative has a friendlier staff atmosphere.

    Clean facilitywelcoming family atmospherefriendly and kind staffvariety of fitness equipment and classes
  5. 5

    1309 North Jefferson Street, Albany, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise this Boys & Girls Club location for its engaging staff and diverse activities. The on-site swimming pool is highlighted as a popular amenity. Both younger children and teens reportedly enjoy their time here with proper supervision.

    Great staffplenty of activitiesswimming poolproper supervision
  6. 6

    2106 Radium Springs Road, Albany, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 240 children

    New Birth Learning Institute receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and engaged staff. Parents appreciate the children's learning progress and note thoughtful gestures like Christmas gifts. Some reviews appear to reference the facility's church affiliation rather than daycare services specifically.

    caring and engaged staffchildren's learning and developmentthoughtful gestures toward familiespositive school environment
  7. 7

    309 W. 4th Ave., Albany, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 269 children

    The Family Tree Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm environment, caring staff, and child development outcomes. Most reviewers highlight the school's longevity and reputation in the Albany community. One reviewer raised concerns about staff rudeness and facility cleanliness.

    cheerful and happy environmentchild development and progressstaff kindness and caringattentive parent communication
  8. 8
    Fun Learning Academy
    4.41 score
    4.6(11)

    410 S. Mckinley Street, Albany, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 75 children

    Parents consistently praise I Am Legacy Learning Experience for its caring, dedicated staff and owner Mrs. Childs. Children show significant developmental progress and academic improvement, with strong parent-staff communication and engagement. The facility is described as a welcoming, home-like environment where children enjoy attending.

    Caring and dedicated staffstrong child development and academic progressexcellent communication with parentswelcoming and inclusive environment
  9. 9

    512 East Oakridge Drive, Albany, GA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 83 children

    Sister/Sister Learning Center is a highly-regarded Head Start facility in Albany, Georgia with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, experienced staff who provide both academic instruction and genuine emotional support to children. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental gains in their children's learning and social skills.

    Caring and loving staffstrong academic curriculumbilingual instruction (Spanish)clean and organized facility
  10. 10

    1212 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 44 children

    Sister/Sister Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff and strong educational curriculum. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children, including academic skills and social-emotional growth, along with genuine, family-like relationships with directors and teachers.

    Caring and experienced staffstrong academic curriculum (colorsshapescounting in Spanish

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Albany based on parent reviews

Victory Kids' Academy

4.9(20)

3250 Sylvester Road, Albany, GA

All reviews are for Victory Tabernacle Church, not Victory Kids' Academy daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available for this location.

None - reviews are for a churchnot a daycare facility

St. Teresa'S Extended Day

4.7(20)

417 Edgewood Lane, Albany, GA

St. Teresa's Extended Day is a Catholic church-based facility in Albany, Georgia with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, Catholic traditions, and community engagement. However, the reviews appear to be primarily about the church itself rather than the daycare services.

Warm and welcoming communityBeautiful facilitiesCatholic traditions and spiritual activities

Boys & Girls Clubs Of Albany-Jefferson Street Unit

4.9(6)

1309 North Jefferson Street, Albany, GA

Parents consistently praise this Boys & Girls Club location for its engaging staff and diverse activities. The on-site swimming pool is highlighted as a popular amenity. Both younger children and teens reportedly enjoy their time here with proper supervision.

Great staffplenty of activitiesswimming pool

New Birth Learning Institute

4.7(10)

2106 Radium Springs Road, Albany, GA

New Birth Learning Institute receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and engaged staff. Parents appreciate the children's learning progress and note thoughtful gestures like Christmas gifts. Some reviews appear to reference the facility's church affiliation rather than daycare services specifically.

caring and engaged staffchildren's learning and developmentthoughtful gestures toward families

The Family Tree Child Development Center

4.7(8)

309 W. 4th Ave., Albany, GA

The Family Tree Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm environment, caring staff, and child development outcomes. Most reviewers highlight the school's longevity and reputation in the Albany community. One reviewer raised concerns about staff rudeness and facility cleanliness.

cheerful and happy environmentchild development and progressstaff kindness and caring

Fun Learning Academy

4.6(11)

410 S. Mckinley Street, Albany, GA

Parents consistently praise I Am Legacy Learning Experience for its caring, dedicated staff and owner Mrs. Childs. Children show significant developmental progress and academic improvement, with strong parent-staff communication and engagement. The facility is described as a welcoming, home-like environment where children enjoy attending.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong child development and academic progressexcellent communication with parents

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Albany, Georgia

There are 78 child daycare & preschools in Albany, Georgia, making up 73% of the 107 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Albany

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Boys & Girls Clubs Of Albany-Jefferson Street Unit
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

Parents consistently praise this Boys & Girls Club location for its engaging staff and diverse activities. The on-site swimming pool is highlighted as a popular amenity. Both younger children and teens reportedly enjoy their time here with proper supervision.

Great staffplenty of activitiesswimming pool
Address
1309 North Jefferson Street, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-0196
Victory Kids' Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.9

All reviews are for Victory Tabernacle Church, not Victory Kids' Academy daycare. No actual daycare reviews are available for this location.

None - reviews are for a churchnot a daycare facility
Address
3250 Sylvester Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(478) 251-7659
Crk Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
2103 East Broad Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 432-5440
New Birth Learning Institute
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

New Birth Learning Institute receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and engaged staff. Parents appreciate the children's learning progress and note thoughtful gestures like Christmas gifts. Some reviews appear to reference the facility's church affiliation rather than daycare services specifically.

caring and engaged staffchildren's learning and developmentthoughtful gestures toward families
Address
2106 Radium Springs Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-4055
The Family Tree Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

The Family Tree Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the warm environment, caring staff, and child development outcomes. Most reviewers highlight the school's longevity and reputation in the Albany community. One reviewer raised concerns about staff rudeness and facility cleanliness.

cheerful and happy environmentchild development and progressstaff kindness and caring
Address
309 W. 4th Ave., Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 312-2101
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Albany-Jane Willson Unit
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7
Address
1012 Holloway Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-0196
St. Teresa'S Extended Day
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.7

St. Teresa's Extended Day is a Catholic church-based facility in Albany, Georgia with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, Catholic traditions, and community engagement. However, the reviews appear to be primarily about the church itself rather than the daycare services.

Warm and welcoming communityBeautiful facilitiesCatholic traditions and spiritual activities
Address
417 Edgewood Lane, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-0134
Fun Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Parents consistently praise I Am Legacy Learning Experience for its caring, dedicated staff and owner Mrs. Childs. Children show significant developmental progress and academic improvement, with strong parent-staff communication and engagement. The facility is described as a welcoming, home-like environment where children enjoy attending.

Caring and dedicated staffstrong child development and academic progressexcellent communication with parents
Address
410 S. Mckinley Street, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 317-1900
Mt. Olive Community Outreach Center - Oasis @ Morningside
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6
Address
120 Sunset Lane, Albany, GA
Phone
(770) 229-4938
Far Horizons Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.5

Far Horizons Montessori receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with most parents praising advanced academic outcomes, committed teachers, and individualized learning approaches. However, one parent reported a negative experience involving harsh treatment of their child. The school serves preschool through elementary grades in Albany, Georgia.

Advanced academic achievementindividualized learning programscommitted and dedicated staff
Address
613 Pointe North Boulevard, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 438-0192
Girls Incorporated Of Albany Ga
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents consistently praise Girls Incorporated of Albany GA for its educational programs, engaging activities, and positive staff. The facility is highly regarded for fostering team building and personal development in girls. However, there is evidence the center may have experienced operational challenges or closure.

Nice and supportive teachersdiverse activities and field tripsswimming lessons
Address
701 Park Place, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 869-7265
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Albany-Lipsey/Pate Unit
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents generally report positive experiences at this Boys & Girls Club location, with most praising it as a good environment where children enjoy attending. One parent expressed concern about low staff visibility. Overall ratings are strong, though review quality is limited.

Children enjoy attendinggood experience for kidsfun activities
Address
129 Whittlesey Court, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-0196
Boys & Girls Clubs Of Albany-Lamar Reese Unit
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents generally report positive experiences with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Albany-Lamar Reese Unit, with most giving high ratings. Children are described as enjoying their time at the facility. One parent expressed concern about staff visibility.

Children enjoy attendingfun environmentpositive childhood memories for past attendees
Address
1215 Lily Pond Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-0196
Albany Ymca Prime Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Albany YMCA Prime Time receives consistently positive feedback from families who appreciate the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, and wide variety of amenities and classes for all ages. Parents highlight extended hours, diverse programming including swim lessons and fitness classes, and a welcoming atmosphere that accommodates different needs. The facility is well-maintained with modern equipment and staff that provide good customer service.

friendly and knowledgeable staffclean facilityextended hours (early morning to night)
Address
1701 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-0531
Albany Area Ymca
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Parents praise the Albany Area YMCA for its friendly staff, clean facilities, and wide variety of amenities and classes suitable for all ages and fitness levels. The facility offers extended hours and multiple programs including after-school, summer, and holiday camps. Families appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and ability to work out while children participate in activities like swim lessons.

Friendly and family-like staffclean facilityextended hours (early morning to night)
Address
1701 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-0531
Romper Room Playschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
221 Edison Drive, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 432-7758
Miss Jan'S Nursery & Playschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
4
Address
2021 Palmyra Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-8036
Monumental Developmental Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Monumental Developmental Center receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's care, cleanliness, and developmental progress of their children. However, concerns have been raised about illness management and visiting policies, with one review claiming limited educational activities.

Staff professionalism and warmthclean facility with cameraschildren's developmental progress (colors
Address
701 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-4051
Albany Technical Institute C. D. C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Albany Technical Institute C.D.C. receives consistently positive feedback from students and visitors. Reviews highlight supportive teachers, clean facilities, and valuable career preparation programs. The overall experience is described as dependent on individual effort and engagement.

Supportive and helpful teachersclean and well-organized campusstrong career networking opportunities
Address
2031 Newton Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 430-3538
New Beginning Early Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7
Address
210 N. Monroe Street, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 878-0002
Creative World Child Care East
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Creative World Child Care East receives highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the clean facility, professional and caring staff, and strong learning environment. Negative reviews cite cleanliness concerns, high staff turnover, lack of organization, and poor hygiene practices.

Clean facilityfriendly and professional staffgreat learning environment
Address
2103 Leonard Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 446-0205
Fun Villa Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Fun Villa Daycare receives mixed reviews with strong praise from long-term families highlighting caring staff and child development, but serious safety and supervision concerns raised by other parents including injuries from inadequate monitoring and unprofessional staff interactions.

Caring and loving staffstrong teacher-child relationshipschild development and learning
Address
2407 Dawson Rd., Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-0941
Best Buddies Daycare & Preschool INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Best Buddies Daycare has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise the caring, compassionate staff, clean environment, and interactive engagement with children. Negative reviews cite serious safety concerns, inadequate handling of special needs children, lack of owner presence during incidents, and high costs relative to quality of care.

Caring and compassionate staffclean and safe environmentinteractive activities with daily photo updates
Address
1002-1004 Tenth Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 439-2993
Turner Job Corp Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

Turner Job Corp Center is a vocational training program, not a traditional daycare. Alumni reviews are overwhelmingly positive about educational outcomes (GED, CNA, trade certifications), but recent parent reviews highlight serious concerns about medical care, communication, campus safety, and staff conduct.

Educational opportunities and certifications obtainedtrades training programssupportive community atmosphere for some participants
Address
2000 Schillings Ave, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 317-2062
Melson'S Christian Daycare
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
3015 East Park Court, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 438-1038
Petty'S Preschool Daycare And Learning Center INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
204 Holly Drive, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 888-0381
Wee Are The World Child Development Center II
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

This daycare has mixed reviews with significant safety concerns. While some parents report their children are happy and enjoy attending, a serious incident involving a young child being attacked by an older child has resulted in multiple negative reviews citing inadequate supervision and unresponsive management.

Children enjoy attendingprofessional staffchildren transition well from drop-off
Address
318 Moultrie Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 889-9180
Open Hearts And Minds Learning Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
2

Open Hearts and Minds Learning Center has received overwhelmingly negative reviews citing serious concerns including child neglect, inadequate meals, fraudulent government funding practices, and staff mistreatment. One review references a child death in 2017, while others allege physical injury cover-ups and financial misconduct. A single 3/5 review appears to be a retraction of previous concerns.

None mentioned
Address
1525 E. Broad Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 878-4445
Baby World Developmental Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
1
Address
726 Highland Ave., Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-6131
Alma'S Baby World Developmental Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
1
Address
1338 Mobile Avenue, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 436-6167

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Frequently asked questions

There are 78 child daycare & preschools daycares in Albany, Georgia, out of 107 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Albany, 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
Albany offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 78 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 6 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 4 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 Albany for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Albany 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.