How do I choose the right daycare in Richmond Hill?

When choosing a daycare in Richmond Hill, 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

What types of daycare are available in Richmond Hill?

Richmond Hill offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities Church Daycare — 3 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.

Before or After School Daycare in Richmond Hill, Georgia (2 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Georgia?

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 Richmond Hill for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Richmond Hill

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.

Flourish At New Life Church

4.56 score

4.8(12)

16252 Highway 144 E, Richmond Hill, GA · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

Reviews praise New Life Church for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Parents consistently highlight the pastoral team's personal outreach, engaging worship services, and quality youth programs. The facility appears to successfully integrate families into church activities and create a family-oriented environment.

Welcoming and friendly environmentpassionate pastoral teampersonal outreach from leadershipengaging worship music

Richmond Hill Pals

4.48 score

4.6(20)

465 Harris Trail, Richmond Hill, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 310 children

Richmond Hill Pals (Thrive Learning Center) receives consistently excellent reviews from parents who praise the caring, engaged staff and strong leadership. Parents highlight their children's happiness, growth, and excitement to attend, along with the clean facility, thoughtful curriculum, and supportive communication from administrators.

Warm and caring teachersengaged ownershipclean facilitychild-centered and play-based learning

Richmond Hill Montessori Preschool

4.16 score

4.2(20)

2933 Hwy 17, Richmond Hill, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 288 children

Richmond Hill Montessori Preschool receives consistently high praise from parents who highlight the strong teacher-child relationships, qualified multilingual staff, and comprehensive curriculum including STEM, sports, and arts. Parents emphasize the school's cleanliness, security measures, excellent parent communication, and welcoming atmosphere that helps children thrive emotionally and academically.

Strong teacher-child bondsqualified and multilingual staffclean facilityrobust security

The Children'S Village At The Crossroad

4.16 score

4.2(20)

2641 Hwy 17, Richmond Hill, GA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 180 children

Parents consistently praise The Children's Village for its caring, responsive staff and welcoming environment. Children show enthusiasm for attending and demonstrate developmental progress. The facility maintains strong communication with parents and focuses on individualized learning and growth.

Caring and attentive teachersquick enrollment processresponsive communication with parentsdevelopmental progress in children

Richmond Hill Ymca

4 score

4(20)

154 Thunderbird Drive, Richmond Hill, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Richmond Hill YMCA is highly regarded for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and diverse programming including childcare services for parents using the facility. The center offers quality fitness classes, summer camps, and sports activities in a welcoming environment. Some members have noted issues with instructor punctuality and communication, as well as pricing concerns for specialized classes.

Clean facilitypleasant and helpful staffchildcare services available

The Ford Academy At Richmond Hill

3.94 score

3.9(9)

10730 Ford Avenue, Richmond Hill, GA · Before or After School Daycare · Capacity: 120 children

THE FORD ACADEMY AT RICHMOND HILL receives mixed reviews with strong praise from satisfied parents who highlight educational quality, caring staff leadership (particularly Miss Deanna and Miss Penny), and a loving atmosphere. However, concerns have been raised about classroom ratios exceeding state mandates, potty training practices, building safety issues, and lack of communication about children's daily activities.

Educational curriculum (potty trainingSpanishr

Kid'S Haven

3.92 score

3.9(20)

3756 Highway 17, Richmond Hill, GA · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

Kid's Haven is highly praised by parents for its emphasis on safety, security, and staff quality. Parents consistently highlight the caring, dedicated teachers who go beyond basic childcare to foster genuine relationships with children and families. The facility offers a secure environment with a home-like feel and supports children's educational development.

Excellent staff who form genuine bonds with childrenstrong safety and security measureseducational programmingflexible with special needs (allergies)

Before or After School Daycare in Richmond Hill, Georgia

There are 2 before or after school daycare in Richmond Hill, Georgia, making up 18% of the 11 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 Richmond Hill, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 2 before or after school daycares in Richmond Hill, Georgia, out of 11 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 Richmond Hill, 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

Richmond Hill offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
Church Daycare — 3 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 Richmond Hill for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Richmond Hill 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.

2 Before or After School Daycare in Richmond Hill, Georgia

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Richmond Hill

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The Children'S Village At The Crossroad

The Ford Academy At Richmond Hill

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