How do I choose the right daycare in Stone Mountain?

When choosing a daycare in Stone Mountain, 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

What types of daycare are available in Stone Mountain?

Stone Mountain offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 31 facilities Church Daycare — 6 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 6 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

31 Child Daycare & Preschools in Stone Mountain, Georgia

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Georgia?

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 Stone Mountain for current pricing.

Browse all 31 child daycare & preschools in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Stone Mountain

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
Appletree Learning Center And Academy
4.77 score
5(17)
4700 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children
Parents consistently praise Appletree Learning Center for its Spanish language instruction under Ms. Angelica's leadership. All reviews highlight the teacher's ability to adapt lessons to individual learning styles, create an engaging and fun classroom environment, and deliver measurable academic progress. Parents note the facility is clean, secure, well-organized, and professional.
Experienced and dedicated instructorPersonalized curriculum for each studentEngaging classroom activities (gamessongs
2
Voices Of Faith Academy
4.64 score
4.8(20)
2540 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 173 children
Note: Reviews appear to be for the church facility rather than the daycare program. Reviewers consistently praise the worship experience, leadership under Bishop Gary Hawkins, welcoming atmosphere, and sense of community and family.
Welcoming and friendly environmentdynamic worship and choirknowledgeable pastoral leadershipstrong sense of community
3
Voices Of Faith Christian Academy (School Of Technology)
4.64 score
4.8(20)
2500 Rockbridge Road Sw, Stone Mountain, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
This facility appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. All reviews praise the worship experience, pastoral leadership, and welcoming community atmosphere. No reviews actually address daycare services or child care operations.
Welcoming and friendly congregationStrong pastoral leadership and biblical teachingExcellent choir and worship servicesWell-organized facilities with amenities like bookstore and coffee service
4
The Harvest School
4.56 score
4.7(20)
2730 N. Deshong Road, Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 145 children
Parents consistently praise The Harvest School for its nurturing, caring staff and welcoming environment where children thrive developmentally. Guardians appreciate the personalized attention, transparent communication, and sense of security the school provides. The facility is noted for its engaging programs, attention to safety, and healthy meals.
Caring and attentive staffpersonalized attention to each childtransparent communication with parentssecure and safe environment
5
Global Empowerment Ministries Christain School Of Excellence
4.56 score
4.7(20)
1836 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
This facility appears to be primarily a faith-based business mentorship and entrepreneurship program led by Pastor Art Cartwright, not a traditional daycare. Reviews praise the free business training, spiritual instruction, and mentorship focused on helping individuals start and grow businesses.
Free classes and business trainingfaith-based curriculumexperienced mentorsupportive community
6
Popadoodle
4.4 score
4.5(20)
1218 Rockbridge Road Sw, Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
These reviews appear to be for a food establishment, not a daycare center. There is a significant data mismatch - Popadoodle in Stone Mountain is rated as a restaurant serving sandwiches, hot dogs, and BBQ, not a childcare facility.
None - reviews are not applicable to daycare services
7
White Oak Hills Academy
4.35 score
4.5(12)
5171 Redan Road, Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. All comments focus on worship services, pastors, and spiritual community rather than childcare services. No actual daycare reviews are present.
None applicable - reviews are for a church
8
Wade Walker Park Ymca After School Program
4.32 score
4.4(20)
5605 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 96 children
Wade Walker Park YMCA After School Program in Stone Mountain receives consistently high praise from members. Reviewers highlight the clean, well-maintained facility with diverse amenities and exceptionally friendly, welcoming staff. The center offers swimming lessons, fitness classes, pools, gym equipment, and family-friendly activities that appeal to members of all ages.
Clean and well-maintained facilityfriendly and welcoming staffvariety of fitness classesexcellent pool facilities with lap lanes
9
St. Timothy United Methodist Church INC.
4.32 score
4.4(20)
5365 Memorial Drive, Stone Mountain, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 129 children
St. Timothy United Methodist Church is a highly-rated religious facility in Stone Mountain that serves as both a school and daycare. Parents consistently praise the caring teachers, welcoming multicultural environment, and positive educational experiences. Former students report lasting positive memories and strong personal connections to the institution.
Caring and kind teachersnice student bodywelcoming multicultural environmentmemorable experiences and activ
10
Teach "O" Rea Preparatory School
4.3 score
4.4(16)
791 Rays Rd., Stone Mountain, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 147 children
TEACH O REA PREPARATORY SCHOOL receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents describe it as a family-oriented, loving environment where children are genuinely cared for by staff who treat them like their own, with strong emphasis on cleanliness, learning activities, and convenient location in Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Caring and loving stafffamily-like atmosphereclean facilityconvenient location

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Stone Mountain based on parent reviews

Appletree Learning Center And Academy

5(17)

4700 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Stone Mountain, GA

Parents consistently praise Appletree Learning Center for its Spanish language instruction under Ms. Angelica's leadership. All reviews highlight the teacher's ability to adapt lessons to individual learning styles, create an engaging and fun classroom environment, and deliver measurable academic progress. Parents note the facility is clean, secure, well-organized, and professional.

Experienced and dedicated instructorPersonalized curriculum for each studentEngaging classroom activities (games

The Harvest School

4.7(20)

2730 N. Deshong Road, Stone Mountain, GA

Parents consistently praise The Harvest School for its nurturing, caring staff and welcoming environment where children thrive developmentally. Guardians appreciate the personalized attention, transparent communication, and sense of security the school provides. The facility is noted for its engaging programs, attention to safety, and healthy meals.

Caring and attentive staffpersonalized attention to each childtransparent communication with parents

Global Empowerment Ministries Christain School Of Excellence

4.7(20)

1836 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain, GA

This facility appears to be primarily a faith-based business mentorship and entrepreneurship program led by Pastor Art Cartwright, not a traditional daycare. Reviews praise the free business training, spiritual instruction, and mentorship focused on helping individuals start and grow businesses.

Free classes and business trainingfaith-based curriculumexperienced mentor

Popadoodle

4.5(20)

1218 Rockbridge Road Sw, Stone Mountain, GA

These reviews appear to be for a food establishment, not a daycare center. There is a significant data mismatch - Popadoodle in Stone Mountain is rated as a restaurant serving sandwiches, hot dogs, and BBQ, not a childcare facility.

None - reviews are not applicable to daycare services

White Oak Hills Academy

4.5(12)

5171 Redan Road, Stone Mountain, GA

The reviews provided appear to be for a church rather than a daycare center. All comments focus on worship services, pastors, and spiritual community rather than childcare services. No actual daycare reviews are present.

None applicable - reviews are for a church

Wade Walker Park Ymca After School Program

4.4(20)

5605 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain, GA

Wade Walker Park YMCA After School Program in Stone Mountain receives consistently high praise from members. Reviewers highlight the clean, well-maintained facility with diverse amenities and exceptionally friendly, welcoming staff. The center offers swimming lessons, fitness classes, pools, gym equipment, and family-friendly activities that appeal to members of all ages.

Clean and well-maintained facilityfriendly and welcoming staffvariety of fitness classes

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Daycare types in Stone Mountain

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Stone Mountain, Georgia

There are 31 child daycare & preschools in Stone Mountain, Georgia, making up 72% of the 43 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 Stone Mountain, 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 Stone Mountain

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Wade Walker Park Family Ymca

Child Daycare & Preschools

Wade Walker Park Family YMCA receives consistently positive feedback with all reviews rating it 4-5 stars. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained facility, friendly and welcoming staff, and diverse amenities including pools, fitness classes, and exercise equipment. The center is particularly noted for excellent customer service and family-friendly programming.

Clean facilityfriendly and welcoming staffwell-maintained equipment

Address: 5605 Rockbridge Road, Stone Mountain, GA
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Frequently asked questions

There are 31 child daycare & preschools daycares in Stone Mountain, Georgia, out of 43 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 Stone Mountain, 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

Stone Mountain offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 31 facilities
Church Daycare — 6 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 6 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 Stone Mountain for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Stone Mountain 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.