Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson, GA
Compare 4 child daycare & preschools in Jefferson. Average rating: 4.47/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Jefferson, Georgia at a glance
- Programs
- 4
- Avg rating
- 4.47/5
- Parent reviews
- 80
- Top rated (4.5+)
- 4
Jefferson has 4 licensed child daycare & preschools with 80 parent reviews averaging 4.47/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 30549 zip code, averaging 4.47 stars across 11 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
- 1Galilee Christian Preschool Day Care4.5 score5(5)
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 - 2Corner-Stone Church Preschool4.45 score4.7(9)
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 - 3Jefferson Recreation Afterschool4.4 score4.5(20)
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 - 4The Academy Of Jefferson LLC4.08 score4.1(19)
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 - 5Bright Beginnings Of Jefferson3.89 score3.8(6)
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
Rating Distribution
Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Jefferson
Daycare Types Compared
Average ratings by facility type in Jefferson, based on parent reviews
Best Rated Neighborhoods
Jefferson zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30549 | 11 | 4.47 | 4 |
Facility Sizes
Capacity distribution of daycares in Jefferson (82–184 children)
Small
up to 30 children
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Medium
31–75 children
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Large
76–150 children
2
Very Large
150+ children
1
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Jefferson based on parent reviews
Jefferson Recreation Afterschool
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.
The Academy Of Jefferson LLC
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.
Bright Beginnings Of Jefferson
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.
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Child Daycare & Preschools in Jefferson, Georgia
There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Jefferson, Georgia, making up 36% of the 11 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.
Based on Google reviews, daycares in Jefferson have an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 80 parent reviews.
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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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.
- Address
- 2495 Old Pendergrass Road, Jefferson, GA
- Phone
- (706) 367-5116
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.
- Address
- 695 Lynn Ave, Jefferson, GA
- Phone
- (706) 367-2222
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.
- Address
- 1988 Washington Street, Jefferson, GA
- Phone
- (706) 367-5437
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.
- Address
- 412 Gordon Street, Jefferson, GA
- Phone
- (706) 367-8553
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Frequently asked questions
- 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
- Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
- Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
- Church Daycare — 3 facilities
- Before or After School Daycare — 3 facilities