429 Child Daycare & Preschools in Atlanta, Georgia
Browse all 429 child daycare & preschools in Atlanta, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Atlanta
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.
- 1Create Your Dreams (C.Y.D)4.8 score5(20)
887 West Marietta Street Nw, Studio T-108, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Create Your Dreams (CYD) is a nonprofit organization in Atlanta that serves students from elementary through college graduation, providing academic support, mentorship, and emotional guidance. Parents and educators consistently praise the organization for its transformative impact on students' academic and personal development, strong community partnerships, and dedicated staff. The program is particularly noted for supporting underserved youth and helping them achieve their
- 2Little Leaders Academy Of Arts4.76 score5(16)
330 Lynhurst Drive, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 95 children
Parents consistently praise Little Leaders Academy of Arts for providing a clean, safe, and nurturing family-like environment with dedicated owner Ms. Dez. Children benefit from structured educational activities, home-cooked meals, and individualized attention that fosters academic growth, independence, and social skills development. Multiple parents report their children are excited to attend daily and feel secure in her care.
Passionate and attentive ownerclean facilityhome-cooked mealsstructured curriculum covering letters/numbers/colors/shapes - 3The Learning Loft Academy4.72 score4.9(20)
1699 Westwood Avenue Sw, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 56 children
The Learning Loft Academy in Atlanta receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and communicative staff, nurturing learning environment, and strong developmental progress their children make. The facility is noted for being affordable, well-organized, and offering engaging activities and parent support programs.
Caring and engaged staffexcellent communication from leadershipwarm family-like atmosphereplay-based curriculum with hands-on activities - 4The Goddard School Atlanta Buckhead4.72 score4.9(20)
3525 Piedmont Rd., Building Building 7, Suite 110, Atlanta, GA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 174 children
The Goddard School Atlanta Buckhead receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the warm, well-organized facility and passionate, caring staff. Parents emphasize strong academic and social-emotional development, frequent communication, and engaging curriculum including enrichment activities like Spanish and music. Children are reported to be happy, safe, and thriving in their care.
Clean and thoughtfully designed facilityknowledgeable and passionat - 5Inman Park Cooperative Preschool4.72 score4.9(20)
760 Edgewood Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children
Inman Park Cooperative Preschool receives universal praise from parents who highlight its strong community focus, play-based outdoor learning approach, and caring staff. Parents consistently emphasize the cooperative model that allows meaningful parental involvement and creates a family-like atmosphere. The school's use of Conscious Discipline is noted as beneficial for children's social-emotional development.
Caring and dedicated staffplay-based learningoutdoor learning environmentstrong community and sense of family - 6Apostles Lutheran Day School4.72 score4.9(20)
6025 Glenridge Drive Ne, Bldg. C, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children
Apostles Lutheran Day School receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional staff retention, personalized care, and strong academic preparation. Parents consistently report their children thriving in a warm, safe, family-like environment with low turnover contributing to stability and community.
Staff retention (20+ year teachers)low turnoversmall family feelsafe and clean facility - 7Beth Jacob Preschool4.72 score4.9(20)
1855 Lavista Road Ne, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 147 children
Beth Jacob Preschool is a synagogue-based center in Atlanta with a 5/5 rating. Parents consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful facilities, and strong religious programming. The center is highly regarded as a leading Jewish institution in Georgia.
welcoming communityfriendly staffbeautiful facilitiesmultiple daily services - 8Playball By Connie @ Congregation Beth Jacob4.72 score4.9(20)
1855 Lavista Road, Atlanta, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Reviews consistently praise Congregation Beth Jacob as a welcoming and warm Jewish community with beautiful facilities. Parents highlight the friendly atmosphere, multiple daily prayer services, and spiritual environment. No specific daycare services are mentioned in the reviews.
Welcoming communitybeautiful facilitymultiple daily servicesfriendly people - 9Effect K.I.D.S.4.72 score4.9(20)
1995 Metropolitan Parkway Sw, Atlanta, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
This appears to be a fitness gym, not a daycare center. The reviews praise Effect Fitness for high-energy workout classes, talented instructors, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Reviewers consistently highlight the motivating environment, excellent music, and supportive staff that makes fitness accessible to all experience levels.
High-energy classesskilled instructorsmotivating musicfriendly and supportive staff - 10Day School Of The Sandy Springs Christian Church The4.71 score5(12)
301 Johnson Ferry Road Nw, Atlanta, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 100 children
Note: Reviews provided are for Sandy Springs Christian Church, not a daycare facility. Reviews consistently praise the church as welcoming, inclusive, and LGBTQ+ affirming with meaningful worship services, strong community involvement, and talented leadership under Rev. Nathan Brown.
Welcoming and inclusive environmentLGBTQ+ affirmingopen-minded approach to faithstrong sense of community
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Highest rated daycares in Atlanta based on parent reviews
Create Your Dreams (C.Y.D)
887 West Marietta Street Nw, Studio T-108, Atlanta, GA
Create Your Dreams (CYD) is a nonprofit organization in Atlanta that serves students from elementary through college graduation, providing academic support, mentorship, and emotional guidance. Parents and educators consistently praise the organization for its transformative impact on students' academic and personal development, strong community partnerships, and dedicated staff. The program is particularly noted for supporting underserved youth and helping them achieve their
Little Leaders Academy Of Arts
330 Lynhurst Drive, Atlanta, GA
Parents consistently praise Little Leaders Academy of Arts for providing a clean, safe, and nurturing family-like environment with dedicated owner Ms. Dez. Children benefit from structured educational activities, home-cooked meals, and individualized attention that fosters academic growth, independence, and social skills development. Multiple parents report their children are excited to attend daily and feel secure in her care.
The Learning Loft Academy
1699 Westwood Avenue Sw, Atlanta, GA
The Learning Loft Academy in Atlanta receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and communicative staff, nurturing learning environment, and strong developmental progress their children make. The facility is noted for being affordable, well-organized, and offering engaging activities and parent support programs.
Inman Park Cooperative Preschool
760 Edgewood Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA
Inman Park Cooperative Preschool receives universal praise from parents who highlight its strong community focus, play-based outdoor learning approach, and caring staff. Parents consistently emphasize the cooperative model that allows meaningful parental involvement and creates a family-like atmosphere. The school's use of Conscious Discipline is noted as beneficial for children's social-emotional development.
Apostles Lutheran Day School
6025 Glenridge Drive Ne, Bldg. C, Atlanta, GA
Apostles Lutheran Day School receives universal 5-star praise from parents who highlight exceptional staff retention, personalized care, and strong academic preparation. Parents consistently report their children thriving in a warm, safe, family-like environment with low turnover contributing to stability and community.
Beth Jacob Preschool
1855 Lavista Road Ne, Atlanta, GA
Beth Jacob Preschool is a synagogue-based center in Atlanta with a 5/5 rating. Parents consistently praise the welcoming community, beautiful facilities, and strong religious programming. The center is highly regarded as a leading Jewish institution in Georgia.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Atlanta, Georgia
There are 429 child daycare & preschools in Atlanta, Georgia, making up 74% of the 578 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 Atlanta, 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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- Address
- 917 Bolton Road Nw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 691-5057
- Address
- 917 Bolton Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 408-7265
Visionary Learning Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and clean facilities. Parents highlight the strong leadership, individualized child development, security measures, and family-like atmosphere. The center is noted for supporting children's developmental milestones and maintaining strict health and safety protocols.
- Address
- 1735 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 752-5547
- Address
- 1940 Brownsmill Road Sw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 343-6265
- Address
- 370 Tarragon Way, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 400-2402
- Address
- 99 Armour Drive, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 817-8170
The reviews provided appear to be for an apartment complex rather than a daycare center. Most reviewers praise the location, management, and peaceful community atmosphere, though some report maintenance and security concerns.
- Address
- 2980 Jonesboro Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 227-0644
The Academy of Union City receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents and visitors. Reviewers consistently praise the clean, safe facility, caring and patient staff, and children's happiness and development. Multiple reports highlight children's enthusiasm about attending and noticeable improvements in confidence and social skills.
- Address
- 5515 Stonewall Tell Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (770) 742-3424
Future Stars Academy receives highly polarized reviews with parents either praising the staff and learning environment or reporting serious concerns about child care practices and owner professionalism. Positive reviewers highlight caring staff, personalized attention, and reasonable pricing, while negative reviewers cite inadequate diaper changes, unprofessional owner behavior, potential safety issues, and signs of neglect.
- Address
- 1635 Campbellton Road Sw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (678) 776-3903
Trinity AME Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1-5 stars. While some parents praise individual teachers and the curriculum, others report concerns about cleanliness, staff attitudes, inconsistent care quality, administrative handling of disputes, and lack of accountability for teacher misconduct.
- Address
- 604 Lynhurst Dr. Sw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 696-3490
Mother Hubbard's Day Care & Kindergarten #1 in Atlanta receives mostly positive reviews praising the caring and experienced staff, with parents noting quick adjustment periods and genuine educational focus. However, several negative reviews raise serious concerns about transportation safety and reliability.
- Address
- 2392 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy Nw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 794-0551
- Address
- 1420 Northwest Drive, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 794-1006
The reviews provided are for Magnolia Park Apartments, not a daycare center. This appears to be a data mismatch. The facility is listed as a center-based daycare (Northwest Youth Power @ Magnolia Park ELC) but all reviews discuss residential apartment living conditions.
- Address
- 60 Paschal Boulevard, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 549-3296
Kid's Time Learning Academy has predominantly positive reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff, educational approach, and safe environment. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about health/sanitation practices and unprofessional director conduct with concerning incidents.
- Address
- 567 Hamilton Holmes Dr. Nw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 792-9933
These reviews are not for a daycare center but for Hope Atlanta, a homeless assistance and rental aid organization. Reviews are mixed, with many praising staff compassion and successful housing assistance, while others report eligibility confusion, unmet needs, and poor follow-up care.
- Address
- 458 Ponce De Leon Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 881-6744
Marcus Autism Center receives mostly positive reviews from parents whose children have been enrolled, with particular praise for the quality of clinical staff and therapeutic progress. However, parents consistently report very long waitlists (1-4 years) and significant issues with front office communication and receptionist professionalism that detract from the overall experience.
- Address
- 1920 Briarcliff Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 785-6863
Doctor Daycare Inc. in Atlanta receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about safety and management. While one parent reports their child loves attending, multiple parents cite serious issues including inadequate staff-to-child ratios, unprofessional leadership, unsafe practices, facility maintenance problems, and sudden changes to services like transportation.
- Address
- 2264 Childress Dr. Sw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 344-4777
Kidazzle Child Care has mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the teachers, welcoming staff, and children's enthusiasm for learning. However, serious safety and management concerns were raised, including a child injury incident and complaints about disorganization and staff conduct.
- Address
- 831 York Ave., Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 753-7537
Early Journey Child Development Center receives highly polarized reviews. Seven parents gave 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, director Ms. Cooper's flexibility with fees, clean facility, and individualized attention to children including those with special needs. However, three parents gave 1-star ratings citing serious concerns including inappropriate comments about a child, alcohol found in the facility, understaffing leading to suspensions, staff favoritism, inade
- Address
- 799 Hutchens Rd Se, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 362-2337
Echols Learning Academy receives mixed reviews with strong polarization. Positive reviews praise the dedicated staff, clean facility, and good curriculum. Negative reviews cite poor communication about closures, management issues, high late fees, and difficulty accessing ownership.
- Address
- 3900 Bakers Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 696-5009
- Address
- 1230 W. Peachtree Street, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 215-3800
- Address
- 2605 Campbellton Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 956-8864
21st Century STEM Academy has received mixed reviews reflecting significant operational challenges. Positive reviews praise the curriculum, small class sizes, and caring teachers, while negative reviews cite severe administrative instability, poor communication, staff turnover, and curriculum platform issues.
- Address
- 1549 Clairmont Rd, #103, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 626-1400
- Address
- 3086 Middleton Road, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 694-7690
Gift of Love Early Learning Center receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between experiences. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, engaging learning activities, and flexible management, while negative reviews raise serious concerns about director professionalism, potential safety issues, and inadequate supervision.
- Address
- 72 Cleveland Avenue, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 209-7695
This listing appears to be for an apartment complex rather than a daycare center. Reviews are mixed, with some positive comments about affordability, but multiple negative reviews citing management issues, safety concerns, and financial disputes.
- Address
- 2800 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Sw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (678) 389-0020
Color Us Kids Learning Center in Atlanta receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Reviews highlight excellent staff, engaging activities and field trips, clean facilities, and strong child development progress. Parents report their children are happy and excited to attend daily.
- Address
- 7585 Thoreau Circle, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (770) 964-8222
- Address
- 1070 Rice Street, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (678) 637-5620
This daycare has highly polarized reviews. Recent positive reviews praise staff members by name for being caring and supportive, with families reporting multi-year satisfaction. However, multiple negative reviews from the past describe serious concerns including unprofessional staff, inconsistent teaching, alleged mistreatment of children, bedbug issues, and unresponsive management.
- Address
- 555 Luckie Street Nw, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 724-9622
Northside Hospital Child Development Center receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the staff, curriculum, and care quality, with one parent highly recommending it. However, several parents report concerns about management, staff attitudes toward children with special needs, and specific staff members who they feel are overly critical.
- Address
- 1000 Johnson Ferry Road Ne, Atlanta, GA
- Phone
- (404) 851-8660
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