Licensed Daycare in Stone Mountain, Georgia
15 licensed daycares in Stone Mountain, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official Georgia licensing records.
Stone Mountain listings updated May 2026 from official Georgia records.
Daycare in Stone Mountain: what parents should know
Stone Mountain has 15 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Montessori the most common type (about 33% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current Georgia license at indexing time, sourced from Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL).
For age coverage, 5 centers in Stone Mountain report infant care (roughly 33% — infant slots are the scarcest and fill fastest, so start early). 5 are Head Start programs, free for income-eligible families.
Licensed care in Stone Mountain spans 3+ ZIP codes, so families can usually find an option within a short commute.
Together, licensed providers in Stone Mountain report capacity for roughly 1,090 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.
Stone Mountain childcare by the numbers
Childcare costs in Stone Mountain
ChildCare Aware reports the Georgia average full-time cost at $920/month for infant care and $720/month for preschool. City-level prices in Stone Mountain vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.
The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. Georgia families may also qualify for Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) (intake: (404) 657-3434).
Full Georgia licensing & cost overviewQuick facts
- State regulator
- Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL)
- Infant ratio
- 1:6
- Toddler ratio
- 1:8
- Preschool ratio
- 1:15
- Avg capacity
- 72 kids
Program types in Stone Mountain
Largest licensed centers in Stone Mountain
By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.
All Stone Mountain licensed centers
Page 1 of 1Open a listing for the full state-registry record — capacity, age range, contact info, and license issue date.
Quick answers about subsidies, costs, and how to vet a provider in this area.
How many licensed daycare centers are in Stone Mountain, Georgia?
What's the average daycare cost in Stone Mountain?
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Stone Mountain daycares?
Are subsidies available for daycare in Stone Mountain?
How do I verify a Stone Mountain daycare's license?
Where to get childcare help in Stone Mountain
Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.
Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.
1-800-424-2246 · Find yoursUnited Way's free, confidential line connects you to local childcare, food, and family aid.
Call 211 · 211.orgFree early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.
Find a programChildcare and Parent Services (CAPS) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.
(404) 657-3434 · How to applyCheck NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.
Find quality careConfirm any provider's current license & inspection record with Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL).
Official license searchChildcare resources for Stone Mountain
Data and guidance on this page draw on official government and nonprofit sources.
How this data is sourced. Listings for Stone Mountain, Georgia are compiled from official Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology
Search 15 Licensed Centers in Stone Mountain
Free, no signup, verified directly with Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL).