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Best Headstart Programs in Waynesboro, GA

Compare 2 headstart programs in Waynesboro. Average rating: 4.62/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Waynesboro, Georgia at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.62/5
Parent reviews
29
Top rated (4.5+)
8

Waynesboro has 2 licensed headstart programs with 29 parent reviews averaging 4.62/5.8 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 80% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 30830 zip code, averaging 4.62 stars across 13 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Waynesboro

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
    First Baptist Church Bible Playschool
    4.47 score
    4.7(10)

    853 N. Liberty St., Waynesboro, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    First Baptist Church Bible Playschool in Waynesboro receives consistently high ratings from parents. Parents praise the modern facilities, quality instruction, and caring teachers, with children reportedly enjoying the program. The school offers Bible-based education and is well-integrated into the church community.

    Loving and dedicated teachersmodern facilitiesBible-based curriculumchildren enjoy attending
  2. 2
    Methodist Learning Center
    4.33 score
    4.6(6)

    802 Liberty Street, Waynesboro, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Reviews praise Methodist Learning Center as a welcoming and well-maintained religious facility with friendly, caring staff. Parents appreciate the community involvement, activities, and spiritual environment. Note: Most reviews focus on the church rather than daycare services specifically.

    Friendly and caring staffbeautiful historic building with stained glasscommunity-focused programsactive congregation
  3. 3
    Marie'S Creative Kids Kindergarten INC.
    4.15 score
    4.3(5)

    601 West 6th Street, Waynesboro, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 116 children

    Marie's Creative Kids Kindergarten receives mostly positive feedback with parents praising the caring staff and educational value. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving their daughter's injury and expressed frustration with the director's unresponsive handling of the situation.

    Attentive and caring staffdaily communication with parentseducational focusowner pride in service

Rating Distribution

Based on 10 daycares with Google ratings in Waynesboro

4.5 - 5.0
8
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
1

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.48avg rating
7 daycares · 6 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Church Daycare

4.65avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

5avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Waynesboro zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3083013
4.62
8

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Waynesboro (12–119 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

3

Large

76–150 children

3

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Waynesboro based on parent reviews

Burke County Public Schools Early Head Start

5(1)

518 College Street, Suite A, Waynesboro, GA

One parent highlights Louv with high praise. The feedback is limited to this single positive mention without additional details on other aspects of the program.

Louv

Burke County Head Start

5(1)

518 College Street, Waynesboro, GA

One parent gave a five-star rating with a single-word comment, 'Louv.' The limited feedback does not provide specific details about the program's quality or operations.

Positive rating

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Daycare types in Waynesboro

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Headstart Programs in Waynesboro, Georgia

There are 2 headstart programs in Waynesboro, Georgia, making up 15% of the 13 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 Waynesboro have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 across 10 rated facilities, with 80% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 29 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Waynesboro, 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 Waynesboro

Showing 2 results

Burke County Public Schools Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
5

One parent highlights Louv with high praise. The feedback is limited to this single positive mention without additional details on other aspects of the program.

Louv
Address
518 College Street, Suite A, Waynesboro, GA
Phone
(706) 554-2306
Burke County Head Start
Headstart Programs
5

One parent gave a five-star rating with a single-word comment, 'Louv.' The limited feedback does not provide specific details about the program's quality or operations.

Positive rating
Address
518 College Street, Waynesboro, GA
Phone
(706) 554-2140

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 headstart programs daycares in Waynesboro, Georgia, out of 13 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 Waynesboro have an average Google rating of 4.62 out of 5 across 10 rated facilities. About 80% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Waynesboro, 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
Waynesboro offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 Waynesboro for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Waynesboro 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.