117 Child Daycare & Preschools in Decatur, Georgia
Browse all 117 child daycare & preschools in Decatur, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Decatur
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.
- 1Results Central4.8 score5(20)
2532 South Hairston Road, Suite H, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Results Central (Results Kids Club) in Decatur receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents and community members praise the facility and its founder Maurice for providing a safe, nurturing environment with mentorship, various activities (fitness, arts, computer skills, skating), and genuine care for children and families. The program is credited with empowering youth and positively impacting the broader community.
Safe learning environmentstrong mentorship and leadership from Mauricevariety of activities and programs (fitnessarts - 2Decatur First Presbyterian Children'S Community4.71 score5(12)
205 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Decatur First Presbyterian Children's Community as a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children thrive emotionally and academically. Teachers are described as experienced, caring, and dedicated, and the school fosters a strong sense of community and belonging among families. The facility prioritizes child safety and offers enriched programming including music, Spanish, and art instruction.
Loving and nurturing environmentexperienced and dedicated teachersplay-based learning approachstrong sense of community - 3The Little School House4.69 score5(11)
124 Church Street, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 31 children
Parents consistently praise The Little School House for its small, nurturing environment with strong staff retention and hands-on management. Children demonstrate academic growth, social development, and genuine enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for its caring teachers, individualized attention, and balanced curriculum combining learning with creative activities.
Small class sizesindividual attentionstaff longevity and stabilityhands-on director involvement - 4Preschool At The Heights4.69 score5(11)
1267 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents unanimously praise Preschool at the Heights for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under director Nicki. Children show measurable developmental progress, enjoy daily activities, and consistently ask to stay longer. The facility is described as a warm, safe, educational community with excellent communication and reasonable pricing.
Caring and attentive staffstrong leadershipindividualized attentionsafe environment - 5Peace Baptist Church Sync4.64 score4.8(20)
1399 Austin Drive, Decatur, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Peace Baptist Church SYNC is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming, community-focused religious facility with strong leadership under Pastor Tyrone Barnette. Parents praise the church's youth programs, including the SYNC program for children and teens, along with various ministries and community outreach efforts. The facility is described as a supportive, loving environment that provides both spiritual and practical assistance to families.
CaringSpirit-led past - 6Peace Baptist Church Academy/Sync4.64 score4.8(20)
4000 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
Peace Baptist Church Academy/SYNC is highly praised by parents for its welcoming community atmosphere and quality youth programs. Parents consistently highlight the caring leadership of Pastor Tyrone Barnette and the church's commitment to serving both children and the broader community through various ministries and activities.
Welcoming and loving environmentcaring and Spirit-led leadershipquality youth and children's programs (SYNC)community outreach and support services - 7Kids R Us Academy4.62 score4.8(17)
3616 Flakes Mill Road, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children
Parents overwhelmingly praise Kids R Us Academy for its caring, attentive staff and safe environment. Children consistently learn academic skills, social development, and show enthusiasm for attending daily. Multiple parents describe the facility as a blessing and express sadness when their children age out of the program.
Loving and attentive staffsafe environment with locked doors and security measuresstrong academic learning (colorsshapes - 8Candy Cane City Nursery School4.6 score4.8(15)
2249 Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children
Candy Cane City Nursery School in Decatur receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, loving staff who treat families like family, strong academic instruction, and children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and emotionally at the facility.
Caring and loving staffprofessional administratorsstrong academics and early literacy skillschildren eager to attend - 9New Beginning Christian Pre-School4.56 score4.7(20)
923 Valley Brook Road, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children
Unable to provide daycare summary - the reviews provided are for New Beginning Full Gospel Baptist Church, not the daycare center. No actual parent reviews of the preschool program are available in the provided data.
None mentioned (reviews are about church servicesnot daycare services) - 10Little Scholars Learning Academy4.56 score4.7(20)
5536 Flat Shoals Parkway, Suite B, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children
Parents consistently praise Little Scholars Learning Academy for its warm, welcoming environment and dedicated staff led by owner Tameka Sims. The facility is noted for its clean, organized space, strong educational curriculum, and personalized attention to children of all ages, including those with special needs. Multiple reviewers highlight that their children love attending and show measurable growth in development and school readiness.
Warm and professional staffclean and safe facilitystrong educational curriculumpersonalized attention
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Highest rated daycares in Decatur based on parent reviews
Results Central
2532 South Hairston Road, Suite H, Decatur, GA
Results Central (Results Kids Club) in Decatur receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents and community members praise the facility and its founder Maurice for providing a safe, nurturing environment with mentorship, various activities (fitness, arts, computer skills, skating), and genuine care for children and families. The program is credited with empowering youth and positively impacting the broader community.
The Little School House
124 Church Street, Decatur, GA
Parents consistently praise The Little School House for its small, nurturing environment with strong staff retention and hands-on management. Children demonstrate academic growth, social development, and genuine enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for its caring teachers, individualized attention, and balanced curriculum combining learning with creative activities.
Preschool At The Heights
1267 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA
Parents unanimously praise Preschool at the Heights for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under director Nicki. Children show measurable developmental progress, enjoy daily activities, and consistently ask to stay longer. The facility is described as a warm, safe, educational community with excellent communication and reasonable pricing.
Kids R Us Academy
3616 Flakes Mill Road, Decatur, GA
Parents overwhelmingly praise Kids R Us Academy for its caring, attentive staff and safe environment. Children consistently learn academic skills, social development, and show enthusiasm for attending daily. Multiple parents describe the facility as a blessing and express sadness when their children age out of the program.
Candy Cane City Nursery School
2249 Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA
Candy Cane City Nursery School in Decatur receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, loving staff who treat families like family, strong academic instruction, and children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and emotionally at the facility.
New Beginning Christian Pre-School
923 Valley Brook Road, Decatur, GA
Unable to provide daycare summary - the reviews provided are for New Beginning Full Gospel Baptist Church, not the daycare center. No actual parent reviews of the preschool program are available in the provided data.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Decatur, Georgia
There are 117 child daycare & preschools in Decatur, Georgia, making up 73% of the 160 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 Decatur, 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 Decatur
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THE SUNSHINE HOUSE #63 in Decatur has received 10 five-star reviews from parents who consistently praise the caring staff, strong educational programs, and welcoming environment. Parents highlight excellent communication through daily updates, smooth transitions for new enrollees, and significant developmental progress in their children. The center is noted for affordability compared to other local options.
- Address
- 460 Winn Way, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 501-5659
- Address
- 5455 Flatshoals Pkwy., Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (770) 987-8121
Parents consistently praise Childcare Network #50 for its educational focus, caring staff, and strong communication with families. Children show measurable developmental progress and genuinely enjoy attending. The facility is noted as affordable with extended hours and meals provided.
- Address
- 2476 Candler Rd., Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 241-5882
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- 1551 Shoup Court, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 727-3964
- Address
- 5341 Snapfinger Park Drive, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (770) 987-2200
- Address
- 4179 Memorial Drive, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 294-9520
- Address
- 3990 Glenwood Drive, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 284-2500
- Address
- 1429 Church Street, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 370-0620
- Address
- 1434 Scott Boulevard, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 321-9304
- Address
- 5440 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (678) 418-3209
- Address
- 481 Electric Avenue, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 373-4491
- Address
- 146 New Street, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 405-2173
This is not a daycare center - the reviews are for LA Fitness, a gym facility. The reviews cannot be accurately summarized as daycare parent feedback as they pertain to gym membership, personal training, and fitness facilities.
- Address
- 1496 Church Street, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 267-2723
- Address
- 155 Erie Avenue, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 378-1082
- Address
- 101 5th Avenue, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 378-1082
- Address
- 105 Electric Avenue, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 378-1082
Parents praise the Salvation Army Boys & Girls Clubs Peachcrest Unit for exceptional service across its food pantry, financial assistance programs, and after-school activities. Staff are described as helpful, gracious, and passionate about serving the community. The facility offers diverse programs including sports teams, workshops, and community outreach.
- Address
- 3500 Sherrydale Lane, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 486-2750
- Address
- 440 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 378-1082
This Boys & Girls Club receives mostly positive reviews praising staff friendliness, cleanliness, activities, and family-like atmosphere. However, two parents reported serious concerns about facility safety conditions, staff oversight, and enrollment administration issues.
- Address
- 450 East Lake Drive, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 378-8814
- Address
- 175 Mead Road, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 377-0494
- Address
- 1879 B Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 372-9597
- Address
- 2998 Lavista Rd, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 321-9304
- Address
- 3250 Rainbow Drive, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 486-6763
- Address
- 3260 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 500-8680
This appears to be a gym facility, not a daycare center. The reviews are overwhelmingly positive (9 five-star ratings out of 10 total), with customers praising exceptional staff members and facility cleanliness. One reviewer noted security and operational concerns.
- Address
- 6072 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (770) 308-0238
- Address
- 701 West Howard Avenue, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 452-1709
- Address
- 758 Scott Boulevard, Decatur, GA
- Phone
- (404) 378-1082
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