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Child care in Dekalb County, Georgia

Everything Childcare Alerts tracks for Dekalb County, synthesized from public records — 7.7% of Georgia's licensed providers are here. Figures describe the public data; they aren't a rating.

Dekalb County has about 28,300 licensed seats for roughly 56,528 children under six — a licensed-capacity ratio of 50% (a rough access measure, not a wait-list figure).

Who runs child care here

11 of the county's providers are private-equity-owned chains. Biggest chains: KinderCare (6) · Primrose School (4, PE) · The Sunshine House (2) · Childtime (2, PE) · The Goddard School (2, PE)

By city

Decatur (96) · Atlanta (63) · Stone Mountain (53) · Lithonia (49) · Tucker (15) · Dunwoody (9) · Clarkston (7) · Chamblee (6) · Ellenwood (6) · Doraville (4) · Avondale Estates (4) · Brookhaven (3)

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Childcare Alerts is an independent service that synthesizes public Georgia child care records for education and research. It is not a rating or a safety verdict; the official state record always controls.