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Best Church Daycare in Dahlonega, GA

Compare 3 church daycare in Dahlonega. Average rating: 4.66/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Dahlonega, Georgia at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.66/5
Parent reviews
87
Top rated (4.5+)
6

Dahlonega has 3 licensed church daycare with 87 parent reviews averaging 4.66/5.6 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 75% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 30533 zip code, averaging 4.66 stars across 10 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dahlonega

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
    Dahlonega Country Day Academy
    4.72 score
    4.9(20)

    619 Buckhorn Tavern Road, Dahlonega, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 129 children

    Dahlonega Country Day Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who report exceptional care, nurturing staff, and strong child development outcomes. Parents highlight the family-like atmosphere, excellent communication, and children's enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for helping shy or delayed children build confidence and social skills.

    Caring and attentive stafffamily-like environmentstrong parent communicationchildren excited to attend
  2. 2
    Sonshine Weekday Preschool Ministry Of Dahlonega Baptist Church
    4.63 score
    4.8(18)

    234 Hawkins Street, Dahlonega, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Dahlonega Baptist Church's preschool program receives praise from parents as part of a welcoming, community-focused church environment. Parents highlight the friendly atmosphere, quality children's programs, and strong sense of community. The facility offers ample parking and a playground for children.

    Welcoming and friendly staffquality preschool programgreat children's programssense of community
  3. 3
    Lumpkin County Parks And Recreation
    4.62 score
    4.9(11)

    365 Riley Road, Dahlonega, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    This facility receives consistently high ratings. Reviews highlight its use as a versatile community space for meetings, events, and family gatherings, with parents appreciating the clean facilities and organized staff.

    Clean facilitieswell-maintained groundsresponsive staffgood for groups and activities
  4. 4
    The Little Village Montessori School
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    150 Warwick Street, Dahlonega, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: 11 children

    The Little Village Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents for its Montessori curriculum, small class sizes, and dedicated teachers. Parents report their children develop a genuine love of learning and curiosity, with individualized attention and support for each child's developmental needs. Families note successful transitions to public school and appreciate the warm, nurturing environment created by the teaching staff.

    Montessori method effectivenesssmall class sizesdedicated and caring teachers (Ms. MyaMs. McKenzie
  5. 5
    Kidz Korner - Dahlonega
    3.89 score
    3.8(6)

    89 Long Branch Rd, Dahlonega, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 80 children

    Kidz Korner receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents highlighting caring teachers, child comfort, and helpful after-school support. However, several parents report serious concerns about unprofessional management and owner behavior, with one parent mentioning plans to report to state authorities.

    Caring and helpful teacherschildren feel comfortable and lovedsame-school placement for siblingsstrong after-school homework support with results

Rating Distribution

Based on 8 daycares with Google ratings in Dahlonega

4.5 - 5.0
6
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
2
Below 3
0

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 87 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Children excited to attend
3

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.58avg rating
7 daycares · 6 rated

Church Daycare

4.9avg rating
3 daycares · 2 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Dahlonega zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
3053310
4.66
6

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Dahlonega (11–144 children)

Small

up to 30 children

2

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

4

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Dahlonega based on parent reviews

Sonshine Weekday Preschool Ministry Of Dahlonega Baptist Church

4.8(18)

234 Hawkins Street, Dahlonega, GA

Dahlonega Baptist Church's preschool program receives praise from parents as part of a welcoming, community-focused church environment. Parents highlight the friendly atmosphere, quality children's programs, and strong sense of community. The facility offers ample parking and a playground for children.

Welcoming and friendly staffquality preschool programgreat children's programs

The Little Village Montessori School

5(5)

150 Warwick Street, Dahlonega, GA

The Little Village Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents for its Montessori curriculum, small class sizes, and dedicated teachers. Parents report their children develop a genuine love of learning and curiosity, with individualized attention and support for each child's developmental needs. Families note successful transitions to public school and appreciate the warm, nurturing environment created by the teaching staff.

Montessori method effectivenesssmall class sizesdedicated and caring teachers (Ms. Mya

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Daycare types in Dahlonega

Child Daycare & Preschools 7Church Daycare 3

Church Daycare in Dahlonega, Georgia

There are 3 church daycare in Dahlonega, Georgia, making up 30% of the 10 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 Dahlonega have an average rating of 4.66 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities, with 75% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.9 stars. Our analysis covers 87 parent reviews.

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

All Church Daycare in Dahlonega

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The Little Village Montessori School
Church Daycare
5

The Little Village Montessori School receives consistently high praise from parents for its Montessori curriculum, small class sizes, and dedicated teachers. Parents report their children develop a genuine love of learning and curiosity, with individualized attention and support for each child's developmental needs. Families note successful transitions to public school and appreciate the warm, nurturing environment created by the teaching staff.

Montessori method effectivenesssmall class sizesdedicated and caring teachers (Ms. Mya
Address
150 Warwick Street, Dahlonega, GA
Phone
(706) 864-2638
Sonshine Weekday Preschool Ministry Of Dahlonega Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.8

Dahlonega Baptist Church's preschool program receives praise from parents as part of a welcoming, community-focused church environment. Parents highlight the friendly atmosphere, quality children's programs, and strong sense of community. The facility offers ample parking and a playground for children.

Welcoming and friendly staffquality preschool programgreat children's programs
Address
234 Hawkins Street, Dahlonega, GA
Phone
(706) 864-3676
Dahlonega Umc Mmo/Preschool
Church Daycare

Parents praise Dahlonega UMC's daycare and preschool program as a safe, welcoming environment with excellent staff. The facility is commended for its caring atmosphere and integration within a supportive church community known for helpful and friendly people.

Safe environmentgreat staffwelcoming atmosphere
Address
107 South Park Street, Dahlonega, GA
Phone
(706) 864-8521

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 church daycare daycares in Dahlonega, Georgia, out of 10 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 Dahlonega have an average Google rating of 4.66 out of 5 across 8 rated facilities. About 75% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Dahlonega, 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
Dahlonega offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 7 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 3 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 Dahlonega for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dahlonega 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.