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Best Headstart Programs in Douglas, GA

Compare 2 headstart programs in Douglas. Average rating: 4.2/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Douglas, Georgia at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.2/5
Parent reviews
37
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Douglas has 2 licensed headstart programs with 37 parent reviews averaging 4.2/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 31533 zip code, averaging 4.47 stars across 11 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Douglas

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. 1
    Coffee County Head Start
    3.51 score
    3.3(12)

    511 Pine Street, Douglas, GA · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 120 children

    Coffee County Head Start receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights helpful staff and enrollment processes, with some parents satisfied with their children's experience. However, multiple parents report significant concerns about bus transportation reliability, communication issues, staff policies, and administrative responsiveness to parent complaints.

    Helpful and polite staffsuccessful enrollment processchildren enjoy attending

Rating Distribution

Based on 7 daycares with Google ratings in Douglas

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
4
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Douglas, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.28avg rating
13 daycares · 5 rated

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Headstart Programs

3.3avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Douglas zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3153311
4.47
2
315355
4.1
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Douglas (12–264 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

5

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Douglas based on parent reviews

Coffee County Head Start

3.3(12)

511 Pine Street, Douglas, GA

Coffee County Head Start receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights helpful staff and enrollment processes, with some parents satisfied with their children's experience. However, multiple parents report significant concerns about bus transportation reliability, communication issues, staff policies, and administrative responsiveness to parent complaints.

Helpful and polite staffsuccessful enrollment processchildren enjoy attending

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Daycare types in Douglas

Child Daycare & Preschools 13Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 2

Headstart Programs in Douglas, Georgia

There are 2 headstart programs in Douglas, Georgia, making up 12% of the 17 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 Douglas have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities, with 29% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 37 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Douglas, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Headstart Programs in Douglas

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Coffee County Head Start
Headstart Programs
3.3

Coffee County Head Start receives mixed reviews. Positive feedback highlights helpful staff and enrollment processes, with some parents satisfied with their children's experience. However, multiple parents report significant concerns about bus transportation reliability, communication issues, staff policies, and administrative responsiveness to parent complaints.

Helpful and polite staffsuccessful enrollment processchildren enjoy attending
Address
511 Pine Street, Douglas, GA
Phone
(912) 720-1007
Peterson Avenue Head Start/Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1303 South Peterson Avenue, Douglas, GA
Phone
(912) 720-0028

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Douglas, Georgia, out of 17 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Douglas have an average Google rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 7 rated facilities. About 29% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Douglas, 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
Douglas offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 13 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 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 Douglas for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Douglas 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.