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Joyland Child Development Center North

5273 CLEVELAND HWY, CLERMONT, GA 30527Childery Rating: 2/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    2 / 5
  • Process Quality
    2 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    3 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a Quality Rated rating of Level 1 (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 1 (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, School-Age
Licensed capacity
96
Cost
Free pre-K available
Participates in Georgia's Pre-K Program, a free state-funded pre-K program. Other care hours may have tuition.
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 · 5 Findings
5 Important

Across 3 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Discipline & Adult-Child Interaction (2), Hazardous Materials Handling (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Aug 20, 20241 Finding1 Important
    • Associated with Complaint 591-1-1-.03(3) Requires the Center to Offer Opportunities for Each Child to Make Choices in A…591-1-1-.03

      Associated with Complaint 591-1-1-.03(3) requires the Center to offer opportunities for each child to make choices in a variety of activities. It was determined based on an investigation that on July 16, 2024, center staff did not thoroughly assess an eight-year-old child for an arm injury after the child showed signs of moderate discomfort. While in the classroom, the eight-year-old child tripped

  2. May 8, 20243 Findings3 Important
    • 591-1-1-.15(2) Requires That a Signed Written Feeding Plan for Children Less Than One (1) Year of Age Shall Be Obtained…591-1-1-.15

      591-1-1-.15(2) requires that a signed written feeding plan for children less than one (1) year of age shall be obtained from Parent(s) and that instructions from the Parent(s) shall be updated regularly as new foods are added or other dietary changes are made. The feeding plan shall be posted in the child's assigned room and must include the child's feeding schedule, the amount of formula or breas

    • 591-1-1-.25(13) Requires That Potentially Hazardous Equipment591-1-1-.25

      591-1-1-.25(13) requires that potentially hazardous equipment, materials and supplies be stored in a locked area inaccessible to children. It was determined based on observation that the following classrooms had hazards accessible to children. D- Under the diaper changing table in a cabinet with a broken child lock were baby wipes and diapers in plastic bags. E- Under the diaper changing table in

    • 591-1-1-.26(8) Requires Climbing and Swinging Equipment to Have a Resilient Surface Beneath the Equipment and the Fall…591-1-1-.26

      591-1-1-.26(8) requires climbing and swinging equipment to have a resilient surface beneath the equipment and the fall zone from such equipment must be adequately maintained by the Center to assure continuing resiliency. It was determined based on observation and measurement that resilient surfacing was needed. PG A / Left- The red climbing structure had one inch when 3 inches was required. PG B /

  3. Aug 18, 20231 Finding1 Important
    • Associated with Complaint 591-1-1-.03(14) Requires Center Staff to Limit the Use of Entertainment Media, Such As…591-1-1-.03

      Associated with Complaint 591-1-1-.03(14) requires center staff to limit the use of entertainment media, such as television, videotaped programs or movies and video or computer games to no more than two (2) hours daily per child or group

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