Georgia Department of Early Care & Learning Offers Child Care Search Assistance

The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) is now offering families the ability to search for child care for school age children during the COVID-19 pandemic. The search is offered on www.qualityrated.org or by calling 1-877- ALL-GA-KIDS. A list of licensed programs in the area will appear. To search for child care, go to www.qualityrated.org and check the box for "Full time care for school age children.” You may also search by zip code and distance from your home or office. Assistance can also be found by calling 1-877-ALL-GA-KIDS. You will be able view their COVID-19 event status to determine if a program is operating. To view their operating details such as potential vacancies and if a program is accepting new children, click on each child care program.