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22 Church Daycare in Decatur, Georgia

Browse all 22 church daycare in Decatur, Georgia. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Decatur

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
    Results Central
    4.8 score
    5(20)

    2532 South Hairston Road, Suite H, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Results Central (Results Kids Club) in Decatur receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers. Parents and community members praise the facility and its founder Maurice for providing a safe, nurturing environment with mentorship, various activities (fitness, arts, computer skills, skating), and genuine care for children and families. The program is credited with empowering youth and positively impacting the broader community.

    Safe learning environmentstrong mentorship and leadership from Mauricevariety of activities and programs (fitnessarts
  2. 2

    205 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Decatur First Presbyterian Children's Community as a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children thrive emotionally and academically. Teachers are described as experienced, caring, and dedicated, and the school fosters a strong sense of community and belonging among families. The facility prioritizes child safety and offers enriched programming including music, Spanish, and art instruction.

    Loving and nurturing environmentexperienced and dedicated teachersplay-based learning approachstrong sense of community
  3. 3

    124 Church Street, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 31 children

    Parents consistently praise The Little School House for its small, nurturing environment with strong staff retention and hands-on management. Children demonstrate academic growth, social development, and genuine enthusiasm about attending. The facility is noted for its caring teachers, individualized attention, and balanced curriculum combining learning with creative activities.

    Small class sizesindividual attentionstaff longevity and stabilityhands-on director involvement
  4. 4

    1267 Balsam Drive, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents unanimously praise Preschool at the Heights for its caring, attentive staff and strong leadership under director Nicki. Children show measurable developmental progress, enjoy daily activities, and consistently ask to stay longer. The facility is described as a warm, safe, educational community with excellent communication and reasonable pricing.

    Caring and attentive staffstrong leadershipindividualized attentionsafe environment
  5. 5
    Peace Baptist Church Sync
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    1399 Austin Drive, Decatur, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Peace Baptist Church SYNC is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming, community-focused religious facility with strong leadership under Pastor Tyrone Barnette. Parents praise the church's youth programs, including the SYNC program for children and teens, along with various ministries and community outreach efforts. The facility is described as a supportive, loving environment that provides both spiritual and practical assistance to families.

    CaringSpirit-led past
  6. 6

    4000 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    Peace Baptist Church Academy/SYNC is highly praised by parents for its welcoming community atmosphere and quality youth programs. Parents consistently highlight the caring leadership of Pastor Tyrone Barnette and the church's commitment to serving both children and the broader community through various ministries and activities.

    Welcoming and loving environmentcaring and Spirit-led leadershipquality youth and children's programs (SYNC)community outreach and support services
  7. 7
    Kids R Us Academy
    4.62 score
    4.8(17)

    3616 Flakes Mill Road, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children

    Parents overwhelmingly praise Kids R Us Academy for its caring, attentive staff and safe environment. Children consistently learn academic skills, social development, and show enthusiasm for attending daily. Multiple parents describe the facility as a blessing and express sadness when their children age out of the program.

    Loving and attentive staffsafe environment with locked doors and security measuresstrong academic learning (colorsshapes
  8. 8

    2249 Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 153 children

    Candy Cane City Nursery School in Decatur receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring, loving staff who treat families like family, strong academic instruction, and children's enthusiasm for attending. Multiple parents report their children have thrived academically and emotionally at the facility.

    Caring and loving staffprofessional administratorsstrong academics and early literacy skillschildren eager to attend
  9. 9

    923 Valley Brook Road, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 42 children

    Unable to provide daycare summary - the reviews provided are for New Beginning Full Gospel Baptist Church, not the daycare center. No actual parent reviews of the preschool program are available in the provided data.

    None mentioned (reviews are about church servicesnot daycare services)
  10. 10

    5536 Flat Shoals Parkway, Suite B, Decatur, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 35 children

    Parents consistently praise Little Scholars Learning Academy for its warm, welcoming environment and dedicated staff led by owner Tameka Sims. The facility is noted for its clean, organized space, strong educational curriculum, and personalized attention to children of all ages, including those with special needs. Multiple reviewers highlight that their children love attending and show measurable growth in development and school readiness.

    Warm and professional staffclean and safe facilitystrong educational curriculumpersonalized attention

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Decatur based on parent reviews

Decatur First Presbyterian Children'S Community

5(12)

205 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA

Parents consistently praise Decatur First Presbyterian Children's Community as a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children thrive emotionally and academically. Teachers are described as experienced, caring, and dedicated, and the school fosters a strong sense of community and belonging among families. The facility prioritizes child safety and offers enriched programming including music, Spanish, and art instruction.

Loving and nurturing environmentexperienced and dedicated teachersplay-based learning approach

Peace Baptist Church Sync

4.8(20)

1399 Austin Drive, Decatur, GA

Peace Baptist Church SYNC is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming, community-focused religious facility with strong leadership under Pastor Tyrone Barnette. Parents praise the church's youth programs, including the SYNC program for children and teens, along with various ministries and community outreach efforts. The facility is described as a supportive, loving environment that provides both spiritual and practical assistance to families.

CaringSpirit-led past

Peace Baptist Church Academy/Sync

4.8(20)

4000 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA

Peace Baptist Church Academy/SYNC is highly praised by parents for its welcoming community atmosphere and quality youth programs. Parents consistently highlight the caring leadership of Pastor Tyrone Barnette and the church's commitment to serving both children and the broader community through various ministries and activities.

Welcoming and loving environmentcaring and Spirit-led leadershipquality youth and children's programs (SYNC)

Sgt Christian Academy

4.7(20)

6087 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA

SGT Christian Academy is a religious facility in Decatur, Georgia with consistently excellent ratings. Parents praise the worship experience, welcoming atmosphere, and quality teaching from pastoral staff. Parents report their children are happy and feel the facility provides both spiritual and educational value.

Welcoming and hospitable atmospherestrong spiritual teaching and worship experienceloving staff members

Holy Trinity Parish Preschool

4.7(11)

515 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA

Holy Trinity Parish Preschool in Decatur receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a loving, nurturing environment with caring teachers and small class sizes. Parents highlight enrichment programs including music, gardening, and cultural awareness classes, as well as strong community feel. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and significant child development.

Caring and loving teacherssmall class sizessafe and nurturing environment

Oak Grove United Methodist Church Christian School

4.6(18)

1722 Oak Grove Road, Decatur, GA

Oak Grove United Methodist Church Christian School receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Parents highlight excellent teacher care, successful kindergarten transitions, and a well-run facility. The school is commended for its welcoming environment and community involvement, even by those outside the faith.

Caring and dedicated staffsuccessful transition to elementary schoolhappy children

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Church Daycare in Decatur, Georgia

There are 22 church daycare in Decatur, Georgia, making up 14% of the 160 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.

When choosing a daycare in Decatur, 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 Decatur

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Kiddie World
Church Daycare
5
Address
1679 Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 284-8898
Decatur First Presbyterian Children'S Community
Church Daycare
5

Parents consistently praise Decatur First Presbyterian Children's Community as a nurturing, play-based learning environment where children thrive emotionally and academically. Teachers are described as experienced, caring, and dedicated, and the school fosters a strong sense of community and belonging among families. The facility prioritizes child safety and offers enriched programming including music, Spanish, and art instruction.

Loving and nurturing environmentexperienced and dedicated teachersplay-based learning approach
Address
205 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 378-0014
Peace Baptist Church Sync
Church Daycare
4.8

Peace Baptist Church SYNC is highly regarded by parents as a welcoming, community-focused religious facility with strong leadership under Pastor Tyrone Barnette. Parents praise the church's youth programs, including the SYNC program for children and teens, along with various ministries and community outreach efforts. The facility is described as a supportive, loving environment that provides both spiritual and practical assistance to families.

CaringSpirit-led past
Address
1399 Austin Drive, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 288-1750
Peace Baptist Church Academy/Sync
Church Daycare
4.8

Peace Baptist Church Academy/SYNC is highly praised by parents for its welcoming community atmosphere and quality youth programs. Parents consistently highlight the caring leadership of Pastor Tyrone Barnette and the church's commitment to serving both children and the broader community through various ministries and activities.

Welcoming and loving environmentcaring and Spirit-led leadershipquality youth and children's programs (SYNC)
Address
4000 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 288-1750
Sgt Christian Academy
Church Daycare
4.7

SGT Christian Academy is a religious facility in Decatur, Georgia with consistently excellent ratings. Parents praise the worship experience, welcoming atmosphere, and quality teaching from pastoral staff. Parents report their children are happy and feel the facility provides both spiritual and educational value.

Welcoming and hospitable atmospherestrong spiritual teaching and worship experienceloving staff members
Address
6087 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA
Phone
(770) 808-4647
Joneri'S Christian Academy
Church Daycare
4.7

Joneri's Christian Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, with parents praising the staff's care, communication, and the developmental progress of their children, including those with autism and neurodivergence. One negative review alleges physical discipline by staff and poor handling of pandemic protocols. The facility maintains a 4.7/5 Google rating based on recent parent feedback.

Staff compassion and kindnessstrong communicationdevelopmental progress for children with autism and neurodivergence
Address
1935 Wesley Chapel Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 500-5377
Holy Trinity Parish Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Holy Trinity Parish Preschool in Decatur receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as a loving, nurturing environment with caring teachers and small class sizes. Parents highlight enrichment programs including music, gardening, and cultural awareness classes, as well as strong community feel. Multiple families report long-term enrollment and significant child development.

Caring and loving teacherssmall class sizessafe and nurturing environment
Address
515 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 371-1310
Oak Grove United Methodist Church Christian School
Church Daycare
4.6

Oak Grove United Methodist Church Christian School receives consistently high praise from parents and community members. Parents highlight excellent teacher care, successful kindergarten transitions, and a well-run facility. The school is commended for its welcoming environment and community involvement, even by those outside the faith.

Caring and dedicated staffsuccessful transition to elementary schoolhappy children
Address
1722 Oak Grove Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 636-5476
First Baptist After School Program
Church Daycare
4.4

Most parents praise the First Baptist After School Program for its caring staff, engaging activities, and positive environment where children are excited to attend. One parent reported a negative phone experience with staff. The facility offers diverse programming including science, sports, music, and language learning.

Kind and supportive staffengaging activities (science daysfield trips
Address
308 Clairmont Ave., Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 370-7688
First School Of First Baptist
Church Daycare
4.4

First School of First Baptist receives predominantly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the staff's kindness, child development support, and enriching activities. One negative review cited rude phone interaction with staff. The majority of children reportedly enjoy attending and show strong engagement with school activities.

Kind and supportive staffdiverse enrichment activities (sciencemusic
Address
308 Clairmont Avenue, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 370-7688
Oakhurst Cooperative Preschool
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
830 West College Avenue, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 474-7255
Clairmont Presbyterian Kindergarten INC.
Church Daycare
4.1

Clairmont Presbyterian Kindergarten receives mixed reviews. Parents with children in the preschool program praise the caring teachers, creative activities, and supportive environment, with one parent noting significant improvement in their 2-year-old's adjustment. However, some reviews cite traffic and parking concerns related to the new school facility.

Caring and attentive teacherscreative art and craft activitiesmusic and gym classes
Address
1994 Clarimont Rd, Decatur, GA
Phone
NOT AVAILABLE
Sand Preschool
Church Daycare
3.3
Address
1523 Church Street, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 373-3364
St. Peter Claver Regional School Extended School Program
Church Daycare
Address
2560 Tilson Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 241-3063
Jesse'S House - Umc Home Ministry
Church Daycare
Address
500 South Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 327-5820
Decatur Dekalb Y-After School Enrichment Program
Church Daycare
Address
1994 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 634-3355
Chinese Language Learning Program
Church Daycare
Address
1994 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(678) 439-8891
Laamistad After School At Clairmont Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare

Parents praise the preschool program for its caring teachers, creative activities, and positive impact on children's development and separation anxiety. The facility offers music, gym, and art classes with monthly parent engagement events. However, some concerns were raised about traffic congestion and organization related to the new school.

caring and loving teacherscreative art and craft activitiesmusic and gym classes
Address
1994 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 634-3355
Maylan Academy Toddler
Church Daycare
Address
1994 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA
Phone
(678) 439-8891
Children'S Morning Out Of Decatur First United Methodist Church
Church Daycare

Parents praise Children's Morning Out at Decatur First United Methodist Church as a warm, welcoming faith community with excellent childcare and preschool programs. Staff consistently receives high marks for making children feel special and valued. The facility is described as caring, progressive, and family-friendly with strong community involvement.

Warm and welcoming staffchildren feel special and valuedpositive atmosphere
Address
300 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 377-5784
Decatur First Methodist Preschool And Kindergarten
Church Daycare
Address
312 Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 377-5784
Saint Thomas More Extended Day Program
Church Daycare
Address
630 West Ponce De Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA
Phone
(404) 373-8456

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Frequently asked questions

There are 22 church daycare daycares in Decatur, Georgia, out of 160 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Decatur, 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
Decatur offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 117 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 22 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 20 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 Decatur for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Decatur 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.