
Compare 28 child daycare & preschools in Rome. Average rating: 4.36/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Rome has 28 licensed child daycare & preschools with 251 parent reviews averaging 4.36/5.14 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 48% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 30161 zip code, averaging 4.58 stars across 26 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
100 East 4th Avenue, Rome, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
First Baptist Weekday Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents and community members. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, clean facilities, and caring staff. Parents report their children enjoy attending the preschool program.
24 East Main Street, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children
South Rome Early Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the professional staff, clean facility, and strong educational approach. Parents report their children learned significantly through creative activities like Kindermusik, art, and play-based learning, with teachers going above and beyond to support individual growth. The center is Georgia's highest-rated early learning facility with Three-Star Quality Rating from the state.
914 Shorter Avenue Nw, Rome, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
ACTION! AFTER SCHOOL in Rome is a religious facility (West Rome Baptist Church) that receives consistently high ratings from attendees. Reviews focus primarily on the church experience, worship quality, and community atmosphere rather than specific after-school program details. All reviewers gave 5-star ratings and praised the welcoming environment, biblical teaching, and sense of spiritual community.
606 Turner Mccall Boulevard, Rome, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
PALS at Trinity UMC in Rome, Georgia receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and warm staff, children's enthusiasm for attending, and quality programming including kindergarten care and homeschool support services. The facility is described as an asset to the community.
1400 Crane Street Sw, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise the Rome Floyd County YMCA Outreach Afterschool Program for its welcoming community atmosphere, professional staff, and diverse programming including basketball, swimming, and summer camp. All reviewers highlight friendly and helpful staff, well-maintained facilities, and a strong sense of community support. The facility is noted for convenient extended hours and accessibility features.
1598 East 16th Street, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Rome-Floyd Parks & Recreation Specialty Camp for its well-organized sports and extracurricular activities, friendly staff, and clean facilities. The gymnastics and cheerleading programs are particularly popular, with children developing skills while having fun and socializing with peers. Many families have used the center long-term with positive results.
501 Kingston Avenue, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise this swim center facility for its cleanliness, attentive lifeguards, and fun activities for children. The water slide is particularly popular with kids. Families appreciate the well-maintained environment and professional staff.
2901 Garden Lakes Boulevard, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Rome-Floyd Parks & Recreation Specialty Camp for its excellent sports and extracurricular programs, friendly staff, and well-organized activities. The gymnastics and cheerleading programs are particularly popular with children. Many families have used the facility for years and credit it with helping their children develop athletic skills and make school teams.
1941 Shorter Avenue, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 142 children
Westminster Christian Academy has undergone significant improvements under new leadership, with parents praising attentive teachers, clear communication, and the Brightwheel app for daily updates. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared for, and excited to attend. The facility is noted as large and welcoming with strong community involvement.
608 Graham Street, Rome, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 156 children
Rebecca Blaylock Child Development Center II in Rome, Georgia receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and clean, organized environment. However, two negative reviews cite unprofessional behavior from management and concerns about child safety practices.
Based on 29 daycares with Google ratings in Rome
Top qualities mentioned across 251 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Rome, based on parent reviews
Rome zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30161 | 26 | 4.58 | 9 | |
| 30165 | 26 | 4.15 | 5 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Rome (25–156 children)
Small
up to 30 children
2
Medium
31–75 children
5
Large
76–150 children
10
Very Large
150+ children
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Highest rated daycares in Rome based on parent reviews
24 East Main Street, Rome, GA
South Rome Early Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the professional staff, clean facility, and strong educational approach. Parents report their children learned significantly through creative activities like Kindermusik, art, and play-based learning, with teachers going above and beyond to support individual growth. The center is Georgia's highest-rated early learning facility with Three-Star Quality Rating from the state.
1400 Crane Street Sw, Rome, GA
Parents consistently praise the Rome Floyd County YMCA Outreach Afterschool Program for its welcoming community atmosphere, professional staff, and diverse programming including basketball, swimming, and summer camp. All reviewers highlight friendly and helpful staff, well-maintained facilities, and a strong sense of community support. The facility is noted for convenient extended hours and accessibility features.
15 Redmond Court, Rome, GA
One parent describes the facility as superior to previous experiences, highlighting excellent teachers and affordable supplementary classes in ballet and gymnastics. Another review notes that staff are dedicated to nurturing children, while a third praises the engaging and fun environment.
201 E. 19th Street, Rome, GA
One parent describes REACH FOR THE STARS as the best daycare in the area, highlighting owner Kym's exceptional care and ability to ease the anxieties of parents with premature babies. The reviewer notes that the staff treats children with genuine love and dedication, surpassing expectations for infant care.
408 Grover Street, Rome, GA
One parent shares that their grandchildren enjoy the staff at KIDDIE CORRAL INC, noting that the women provide good care for their young boys.
16 O'Neill Street, Rome, GA
There are 28 child daycare & preschools in Rome, Georgia, making up 54% of the 52 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 Rome have an average rating of 4.36 out of 5 across 29 rated facilities, with 48% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 251 parent reviews.
When choosing a daycare in Rome, 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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One parent describes REACH FOR THE STARS as the best daycare in the area, highlighting owner Kym's exceptional care and ability to ease the anxieties of parents with premature babies. The reviewer notes that the staff treats children with genuine love and dedication, surpassing expectations for infant care.
One parent shares that their grandchildren enjoy the staff at KIDDIE CORRAL INC, noting that the women provide good care for their young boys.
One parent describes the facility as superior to previous experiences, highlighting excellent teachers and affordable supplementary classes in ballet and gymnastics. Another review notes that staff are dedicated to nurturing children, while a third praises the engaging and fun environment.
South Rome Early Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the professional staff, clean facility, and strong educational approach. Parents report their children learned significantly through creative activities like Kindermusik, art, and play-based learning, with teachers going above and beyond to support individual growth. The center is Georgia's highest-rated early learning facility with Three-Star Quality Rating from the state.
Parents consistently praise the Rome Floyd County YMCA Outreach Afterschool Program for its welcoming community atmosphere, professional staff, and diverse programming including basketball, swimming, and summer camp. All reviewers highlight friendly and helpful staff, well-maintained facilities, and a strong sense of community support. The facility is noted for convenient extended hours and accessibility features.
Rebecca Blaylock Child Development Center II in Rome, Georgia receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the warm, caring staff and clean, organized environment. However, two negative reviews cite unprofessional behavior from management and concerns about child safety practices.
Westminster Christian Academy has undergone significant improvements under new leadership, with parents praising attentive teachers, clear communication, and the Brightwheel app for daily updates. Children are reported to be happy, well-cared for, and excited to attend. The facility is noted as large and welcoming with strong community involvement.
ABC Learning Tree receives mixed reviews. Five parents gave 5-star ratings, praising the clean facility, attentive staff, director Sharon, educational curriculum, and daily communication. However, two parents gave 1-star ratings citing poor handling of serious incidents, lack of administrative communication and responsiveness, and difficulty obtaining refunds.
Parents consistently praise Rome-Floyd Parks & Recreation Specialty Camp for its well-organized sports and extracurricular activities, friendly staff, and clean facilities. The gymnastics and cheerleading programs are particularly popular, with children developing skills while having fun and socializing with peers. Many families have used the center long-term with positive results.
Parents consistently praise this swim center facility for its cleanliness, attentive lifeguards, and fun activities for children. The water slide is particularly popular with kids. Families appreciate the well-maintained environment and professional staff.
Parents consistently praise Rome-Floyd Parks & Recreation Specialty Camp for its excellent sports and extracurricular programs, friendly staff, and well-organized activities. The gymnastics and cheerleading programs are particularly popular with children. Many families have used the facility for years and credit it with helping their children develop athletic skills and make school teams.
Parents highlight the facility as a welcoming and safe environment where staff, including the director, are described as sweet and attentive, fostering strong bonds with children. Reviewers specifically note the cleanliness of the space and the availability of toys, with one parent reporting successful outcomes for a child with autism.
West Rome Kids' Stop receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the caring and welcoming staff, cleanliness, and safe environment. The majority of families have had long-term positive experiences. However, a few parents reported serious concerns including hygiene issues and inappropriate handling of children.
Superkids Early Learning Center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising staff friendliness, individualized attention, and engaging activities. However, two serious safety concerns have been reported: a child's broken arm that went unaddressed and unommunicated to parents, and multiple bite incidents in the infant room with inadequate supervision.
Parents consistently praise Kids Stop as an excellent daycare with caring, experienced staff who provide engaging educational activities in a clean, welcoming environment. Children show strong academic advancement and genuine enthusiasm about attending. Multiple families have used the center for multiple children over many years.
One parent highlights Assistant Director Kim's caring nature, while another reports witnessing staff yelling at children and using derogatory language, leading them to remove their child. The latter review also alleges that staff submitted fake positive reviews to mask these issues.
Highland Rivers Health/Therapeutic Child Care receives highly polarized reviews, with strong praise from satisfied clients citing compassionate staff and life-changing care, but serious complaints from others regarding medication management issues, poor communication, lack of respect for patients, and alleged unethical practices. The facility appears to serve as a mental health/therapeutic center rather than traditional daycare.
KIDS TOWN LEARNING CENTER receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise the staff, particularly Ms. Tina, for providing excellent care and making children feel at home. However, negative reviews report serious concerns including inadequate supervision leading to injuries, frequent biting incidents, poor communication about a child's basic needs, and unprofessional customer service.
One parent highlights a positive experience led by an engaging staff member, while others report significant issues regarding facility management during events and strict adherence to service animal policies.
One parent highlights the program's safety and enjoyment, specifically praising staff member Mrs. Audrey for her leadership. However, other feedback cites serious operational failures, including poor event supervision during a sports halftime and denial of access to a service animal.
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