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Best Headstart Programs in Toccoa, GA

Compare 1 headstart programs in Toccoa. Average rating: 3.98/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Toccoa, Georgia at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
3.98/5
Parent reviews
56
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Toccoa has 1 licensed headstart programs with 56 parent reviews averaging 3.98/5.The largest concentration is in 30577 with 12 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Toccoa

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
    The Learning Tree Academy
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    1661 Fernside Dr., Toccoa, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 335 children

    The Learning Tree Academy receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, professional staff and nurturing environment. Parents highlight the unique outdoor learning experiences, nature-based activities, faith-based approach, and individualized attention as key strengths that set the facility apart.

    Caring and invested staffsafe and clean facilityoutdoor/nature-based learninghands-on experiential education
  2. 2
    Kare-A-Lot
    4.33 score
    4.6(6)

    116 Merritts Circle, Toccoa, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 16 children

    KARE-A-LOT is highly praised by parents for its educational approach and quality care. Parents consistently report that their children have advanced academically, feel comfortable and secure, and are treated with genuine care by staff led by Ms. Tiph. The facility is noted for maintaining a school-like environment with strong teaching focus.

    Academic advancementexperienced leadership (Ms. Tiph)welcoming to new familiesclean and organized facility
  3. 3
    Currahee Academy
    3.94 score
    3.9(7)

    1107 S Cawthon Rd, Toccoa, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 25 children

    Currahee Academy receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between parents. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, small facility environment, and child development, while negative reviews raise serious safety concerns regarding child supervision and unprofessional management responses to parental concerns.

    caring and loving staffsmall intimate environmentchildren feel at homestrong child development
  4. 4
    Precious Minutes Learning Center
    3.67 score
    3.4(6)

    1760 W. Currahee Street, Toccoa, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 108 children

    Precious Minutes Learning Center in Toccoa, Georgia receives mixed reviews with significant quality concerns. While some long-term parents praise the caring staff, Christian values, and security cameras, multiple recent reviews report serious issues including harsh discipline practices, poor staff communication, rigid scheduling, inadequate supervision, and lack of refunds.

    Experienced staffcameras on-siteChristian environmentlong-term customer retention

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Toccoa

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.98avg rating
11 daycares · 5 rated

Headstart Programs

4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Toccoa zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3057712
3.98
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Toccoa (16–335 children)

Small

up to 30 children

3

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Toccoa based on parent reviews

Stephens County Head Start

4(1)

176 South Broad Street, Toccoa, GA

One parent reports that their daughter is thriving at Stephens County Head Start, noting significant improvements in social confidence and early academic skills like letter writing. The family appreciates the staff's supportive nature and their child's enthusiasm for attending school.

supportive and outgoing staffimproved social confidenceearly academic progress

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Daycare types in Toccoa

Child Daycare & Preschools 11Headstart Programs 1

Headstart Programs in Toccoa, Georgia

There are 1 headstart programs in Toccoa, Georgia, making up 8% of the 12 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 Toccoa have an average rating of 3.98 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 33% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4 stars. Our analysis covers 56 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Toccoa, 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 Toccoa

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Stephens County Head Start
Headstart Programs
4

One parent reports that their daughter is thriving at Stephens County Head Start, noting significant improvements in social confidence and early academic skills like letter writing. The family appreciates the staff's supportive nature and their child's enthusiasm for attending school.

supportive and outgoing staffimproved social confidenceearly academic progress
Address
176 South Broad Street, Toccoa, GA
Phone
(706) 886-7675

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 headstart programs daycares in Toccoa, Georgia, out of 12 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 Toccoa have an average Google rating of 3.98 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 33% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Toccoa, 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
Toccoa offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 11 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Toccoa for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Toccoa 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.