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Hazzard Hill Early Head Start

1403 PENDERGAST STREET SUITE A, WAYCROSS, GA 31501Childery Rating: 4/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    4 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality Rated rating of Level 3 (out of 3). Structural quality reflects Georgia's licensing baseline. Georgia caps infant ratios at 1:6, toddler ratios at 1:8, and preschool ratios at 1:18. Lead teachers must hold a Child Development Associate (CDA). Teachers must complete 10 hours of annual training.

Quality Recognitions & Accreditations

State Quality Rating
Quality Rated Level 3 (Max 3) Learn more →
Accreditations
  • National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
  • National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
  • National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited

Facility Info

Facility type
Child Care Center
Age groups served
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
Licensed capacity
112
Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:612
Toddlers1:816
Preschool1:1836

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
Child Development Associate (CDA)

Inspection History

3 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 4 Findings
Most recent: Mar 13, 2026⤓ Download Inspection History Report (PDF)
4 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (1), First Aid & Pediatric CPR (1), and Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.

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  1. Mar 13, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • 591-1-1-.26(9) Requires the Playground to Be Kept Clean591-1-1-.26

      591-1-1-.26(9) requires the playground to be kept clean, free from litter and free of hazards, such as but not limited to rocks, exposed tree roots and exposed sharp edges of concrete. It was determined based on observation that the following hazards were found on the outdoor play areas: 1. On the rear play area designated for infants and toddlers, the protective covering at the bottom of the door

  2. Sep 10, 20252 Findings2 Important
    • Complete First Aid Kits Observed in Center and on Vehicles on This Date591-1-1-.14

      Complete first aid kits observed in center and on vehicles on this date. Comment Evidence observed of 50% of center Staff certified in First Aid and CPR. Finding 591-1-1-.14(1)(a) requires all Staff who provide direct care to children must obtain certification in a biennial training program in pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and a triennial training program in pediatric first aid wit

    • 591-1-1-.33(1) - Discussed That All Employees, Including Volunteers, Independent Contractors, Students-in- Training, Etc591-1-1-.33

      591-1-1-.33(1) - Discussed that all Employees, including volunteers, independent contractors, students-in- training, etc. should have a completed initial program orientation form on file.

  3. Sep 12, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • 591-1-1-.30(2) Requires the Center to Provide a Safe Sleep Environment in Accordance with American Academy Of…591-1-1-.30

      591-1-1-.30(2) requires the Center to provide a safe sleep environment in accordance with American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) recommendations as listed in these rules for all infants. Center Staff shall place an infant to sleep on the infant’s back in a crib unless the Center has been provided a physi

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