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239 Headstart Programs in Georgia

Browse 239 headstart programs across Georgia. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Georgia

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Georgia can make the decision-making process smoother.

Georgia has about 5,545 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Georgia. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Georgia

There are 5,545 daycares in Georgia: 239 headstart facilities, 986 before/after school centers, 537 religious facility daycares, and 3,783 childcare and preschool centers.

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All Headstart Programs in Georgia

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Gordon Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.8
Address
7414 Fairmount Hwy. Se, Calhoun, GA
Phone
(706) 625-3306
Jones Hall Head Start/Early Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.8
Address
618 West Anderson Street, Savannah, GA
Phone
(912) 238-2960
Annex Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4.8
Address
618 West Anderson Street, Savannah, GA
Phone
(912) 238-2965
Chattahoochee Head Start Academy
Headstart Programs
4.7

Chattahoochee Head Start Academy receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the facility 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring staff, strong academic preparation, family engagement, and warm community atmosphere. Many report significant child development progress and long-term positive outcomes.

Friendly and attentive staffstrong academic preparationexcellent teacher-student relationships
Address
2751 Peyton Road, Atlanta, GA
Phone
(404) 792-2740
Cdi Head Start Serving Dekalb And Rockdale Counties- Flat Shoals
Headstart Programs
4.7

Reviews are not about the daycare itself, but rather about Excel Church, the organization that operates the Head Start program. Reviewers praise the church's leadership, community involvement, and spiritual guidance. The facility appears to be community-focused with multiple ministries and programs.

Strong pastoral leadershipwelcoming community environmentextensive community service programs
Address
1151 Flat Shoals Road, Conyers, GA
Phone
(404) 852-6751
Wayne Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.6

Parents consistently praise Wayne Head Start for its caring and affectionate staff who show genuine love for the children. The facility is noted as clean and welcoming, with strong preparation for school readiness.

Loving and attentive staffclean environmentwarm and friendly atmosphere
Address
724 North Fourth Street, Jesup, GA
Phone
(912) 427-4527
Jimmie Samuel Ehs Center At Mt. Lebanon
Headstart Programs
4.6

Reviews appear to be about Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church rather than the daycare center itself. The few comments mention positive worship experiences and educational Bible study, though reviews do not address daycare services, facilities, or child care quality.

welcoming communityeducational Bible studypastor's teaching
Address
3805 Bloomfield Drive, Macon, GA
Phone
(478) 478-5479
Brookwood Center
Headstart Programs
4.5

Brookwood Center receives consistently high praise from parents who report positive experiences with staff and their children's academic progress. Parents highlight the family-oriented atmosphere, caring teachers, and supportive case workers. The center is credited with helping children develop early skills like writing and providing necessary services for child success.

Caring and helpful stafffamily-oriented environmentquick academic progress for young children
Address
3639 Brookwood Boulevard, Rex, GA
Phone
(678) 788-8920
Toombs County Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.5
Address
178 Williams Street, Lyons, GA
Phone
(912) 526-9228
A Step Ahead Learning Center
Headstart Programs
4.5

A STEP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER (Cedars Preschool at Rex) receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the warm, welcoming atmosphere and dedicated staff. Parents consistently highlight strong teacher-child relationships, good supervision ratios, child development progress, and responsive leadership. The center is noted for investing in resources and organizing community events.

Attentive and caring teachersstrong communication with parentswarm and welc
Address
340 Wilkerson Rd., Rex, GA
Phone
(678) 565-1910
Tallatoona Paulding/Dallas Ecdc
Headstart Programs
4.5

Tallatoona Paulding/Dallas ECDC is a Head Start program in Dallas, Georgia that receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the friendly and helpful staff, clean facilities, and genuine care for children. Beyond childcare, families appreciate the program's community support services including utility assistance and meal programs.

Friendly and helpful staffclean facilitiesgenuine care for children
Address
145 Academy Drive, Dallas, GA
Phone
(770) 505-4356
Sister/Sister Learning Center LLC
Headstart Programs
4.5

Sister/Sister Learning Center is a highly-regarded Head Start facility in Albany, Georgia with consistently excellent reviews. Parents praise the caring, experienced staff who provide both academic instruction and genuine emotional support to children. Multiple reviewers report significant developmental gains in their children's learning and social skills.

Caring and loving staffstrong academic curriculumbilingual instruction (Spanish)
Address
512 East Oakridge Drive, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 854-0665
Sister/Sister Learning Center
Headstart Programs
4.5

Sister/Sister Learning Center receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, experienced staff and strong educational curriculum. Parents report significant developmental gains in their children, including academic skills and social-emotional growth, along with genuine, family-like relationships with directors and teachers.

Caring and experienced staffstrong academic curriculum (colorsshapes
Address
1212 Whispering Pines Road, Albany, GA
Phone
(229) 854-0665
Fannin County Head Start/Prek
Headstart Programs
4.3

Fannin County Head Start receives mostly glowing reviews praising knowledgeable, supportive staff and a welcoming environment where children thrive academically and socially. However, one parent reported serious concerns including multiple unreported injuries, frequent illness, and poor incident report handling.

Knowledgeable and kind teacherswelcoming and comfortable environmentstrong parental involvement and community
Address
8731 Lakewood Highway, Mineral Bluff, GA
Phone
(706) 374-6250
E.E. Butler Head Start/Pre-K
Headstart Programs
4.2
Address
1300 Athens Street, Gainesville, GA
Phone
(770) 536-1816
Minnie Howell Child Development Center
Headstart Programs
4.2

Minnie Howell Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring and dedicated staff, clean facilities, and nurturing educational environment. The center is described as a safe haven where children form meaningful bonds with teachers. One negative review cited rude front desk staff and frequent school closures affecting employment.

Caring and dedicated staffsafe environmentclean facilities
Address
399 Macedonia Road Se, Atlanta, GA
Phone
(404) 366-3700
Butts County Head Start & Pre-K
Headstart Programs
4.2

Parents consistently praise Butts County Head Start & Pre-K for its caring staff, safe environment, and quality early childhood education. The facility is highlighted as an excellent resource for low-income families, with positive mentions of the grounds, playgrounds, and community events.

Compassionate and supportive staffsafe environmentquality early childhood programs
Address
565 Recreation Drive, Jackson, GA
Phone
(770) 775-3830
Pca Head Start - Clarkston
Headstart Programs
4.1

PCA Head Start Clarkston receives mixed reviews with strong praise for its mission and staff compassion, but significant criticism regarding application process management and enrollment handling. Parents highlight the center's dedication to serving disadvantaged families, though several report serious administrative failures including misleading information about eligibility, disorganization, and unexplained rejections after initial acceptance.

Caring and compassion
Address
815 Park North Blvd, Clarkston, GA
Phone
(404) 929-2471
Ninth District Opportunity--Mcever Head Start
Headstart Programs
4.1

Ninth District Opportunity is a Head Start program in Gainesville that receives mixed reviews. Parents praise the staff, facility, and community support services, particularly assistance with utility bills and government benefits. However, some parents report communication issues, inconsistent aid distribution, and unresponsive staff.

helpful staffbeautiful officecommunity-oriented
Address
3265 Montgomery Drive, Gainesville, GA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Wilkes County Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
115 Lincoln Circle, Washington, GA
Phone
(706) 678-1819
Cooper Head Start Center
Headstart Programs
4
Address
700 Davis Avenue, Garden City, GA
Phone
(912) 964-6012
Floyd Head Start (Csra)
Headstart Programs
4
Address
921 Florence Street, Augusta, GA
Phone
(706) 722-6699
Stephens County Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
176 South Broad Street, Toccoa, GA
Phone
(706) 886-7675
Liberty Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
200 Brantley Drive, Hinesville, GA
Phone
(912) 876-5984
Head Of The Class Learning Academy #1
Headstart Programs
4

Head of the Class Learning Academy #1 receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, hands-on learning activities, strong communication, and family-like atmosphere. Children show measurable developmental progress in speech, social skills, and behavior.

Caring and professional staffhands-on learning and creative activitiesdaily parent communication/updates
Address
2294 Wellborn Rd., Lithonia, GA
Phone
(770) 987-1311
Head Of The Class Early Learning Center
Headstart Programs
4

Head of the Class Early Learning Center receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, child development progress, and strong communication, describing it as a family-oriented facility with a nurturing environment.

Caring and loving staffchild developmental progress (speechsocial skills
Address
7305 Covington Hwy., Lithonia, GA
Phone
(770) 482-7744
Pierce County Head Start/Early Head Start
Headstart Programs
4
Address
655 Grady Street, Blackshear, GA
Phone
(912) 449-0004
Pca Head Start - West Circle
Headstart Programs
4
Address
780 West Circle Sw, Conyers, GA
Phone
(770) 679-5294
Dean Rusk Ymca Head Start Academy
Headstart Programs
3.9

Dean Rusk YMCA Head Start Academy receives mostly positive reviews, with parents praising the teachers, learning outcomes, and free program. However, a few parents reported negative experiences with staff professionalism and director demeanor.

Welcoming and professional staffengaging teachersstrong academic results
Address
433 Peeples St., Atlanta, GA
Phone
(404) 952-2080
Anointed Hands Childcare
Headstart Programs
3.8

Anointed Hands Childcare receives unanimous praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and attentive staff, cleanliness, safety, and owner Tiffany's helpful communication and flexibility with scheduling. Children of various ages, including infants and those with special needs, thrive in this environment.

caring and attentive teacherssafe environmentclean facility
Address
1631 Gordon Highway, Suite 18-A, Augusta, GA
Phone
(706) 790-1411

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Frequently asked questions

There are 239 headstart programs daycares across Georgia. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Georgia are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Georgia's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Georgia, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Georgia sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Georgia vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.