Daycares in canton, Georgia

45 facilities

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

0 of 45 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

45 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Provenance

Georgia licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

canton currently has 45 tracked providers. 0 have inspection history, 45 appear active, and 0% of the market holds an A or B grade. No recent inspection date is available in the current dataset.

Updated April 3, 2026 from Georgia licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

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Holly Springs Academy

2941 Holly Springs Parkway

2
No violationsCapacity: 69Child Care Learning Center
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Discovery Point #37

136 Prominence Point Parkway

2
No violationsCapacity: 210Child Care Learning Center
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Cherokee Academy At Clayton

1205 Upper Burris Rd.

1
No violationsCapacity: 122Child Care Learning Center
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Children's Academy of Hickory Flat

4360 Hickory Rd.

No violationsCapacity: 114Child Care Learning Center
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The Carpenter's Shop

367 Green Drive

2
No violationsCapacity: 164Child Care Learning Center
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Primrose School of Sixes Road

95 Ridge Road

No violationsCapacity: 183Child Care Learning Center
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The Little Red Schoolhouse

3045 Univeter Road

No violationsCapacity: 94Child Care Learning Center
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Chroma Early Learning @ Rivergreen

200 River Green Ave.

2
No violationsCapacity: 193Child Care Learning Center
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Stepping Stones Child Care - Free Home

11930 Cumming Highway

3
No violationsCapacity: 127Child Care Learning Center
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The Goddard School

310 Prominence Point Parkway

2
No violationsCapacity: 150Child Care Learning Center
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Little Ones Early Learning Center

260 Rolling Hills Avenue

No violationsCapacity: 60Child Care Learning Center
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Big Blue Marble - East Cherokee

8991 E. Cherokee Drive

2
No violationsCapacity: 241Child Care Learning Center
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The Nest School Canton

1515 Hickory Road

1
No violationsCapacity: 162Child Care Learning Center
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Big Blue Marble Academy Hickory Flat

2874 East Cherokee Drive

2
No violationsCapacity: 226Child Care Learning Center
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The Learning Experience

260 Prominence Point Pkwy

No violationsCapacity: 175Child Care Learning Center
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The Learning Experience

8427 Vaughn rd

No violationsCapacity: 174Child Care Learning Center
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Ralph Bunche Elementary

400 Belletta Dr.

No violationsCapacity: 82Child Care Learning Center
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Little People's Corner Day Care

2938 Lower Union Hill Rd.

No violationsCapacity: 203Child Care Learning Center
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Cherokee County - Indian Knoll Elementary School ASP

3635 Univeter Road

No violationsExempt Only
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Kids Time Academy

9562 Bells Ferry Road

2
No violationsCapacity: 246Child Care Learning Center

What the daycare market looks like in canton

canton currently has 45 daycares in our directory. 0% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.

0%

A or B safety grades

39

Center-based providers

0

Accredited or Head Start providers

Varies; no official statewide average published

Typical state cost in Georgia

Market Notes

Common provider types in canton include Child Care Learning Center, Exempt Only, Family Child Care Learning Home.

The average provider in this market has 0.0 recorded violations, while 45 providers currently show none in the data we track.

Local cost and care context

County-level childcare cost data is limited here, so use the state benchmark as a directional guide and verify quotes with providers directly.

Infant Center

Varies; no official statewide average published

Preschool Center

N/A

Toddler Home Daycare

N/A

Georgia regulation snapshot

Inspection frequency

Licensed Georgia child care programs receive at least two unannounced inspections. Complaint investigations and follow-up visits can happen at any time.

Background checks

Licensed facility employees must have a satisfactory criminal background check, and providers must keep CPR and First Aid coverage on site whenever children are present.

Parent rights

Families can look up public provider records, licensing reports, and Quality Rated status through DECAL's public child care tools. Quality Rated programs publish one to three stars to show they meet standards above baseline licensing.

How to use this page

Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.

Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.

Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.

Read the full scoring methodology

Frequently asked questions about daycare in canton

How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in canton?

We rank providers in canton using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.

What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in canton?

0 of the 45 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.

Are there home daycare or Head Start options in canton?

canton currently shows 6 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. Georgia rules still apply: Licensed Georgia child care programs receive at least two unannounced inspections. Complaint investigations and follow-up visits can happen at any time.