Saint Simons United Methodist Preschool
ST. SIMONS, GA·Child Care Learning CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address624 Ocean Blvd., St. Simons, GA, 31522
CountyGlynn
Phone(912) 634-8557
Operating details
Hours7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Capacity120
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/30/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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624 Ocean Blvd., St. Simons, GA, 31522, ST. SIMONS, GA 31522
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- This facility has food-service findings on its state record - ask how meals are prepared and how allergies are handled
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/30/2026
- High3
- Medium-High2
- Medium1
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Food Service — 1 of 37 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 1 of 37 "Food Service" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 34718).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk6/30/2026
Staff Records — 5 of 73 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 5 of 73 "Staff Records" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 34718).
Not corrected - High risk6/30/2026
Staffing and Supervision — 2 of 10 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 2 of 10 "Staffing and Supervision" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 34718).
Not corrected
2025
- Medium risk11/4/2025
Facility — .25(13) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment
Facility — .25(13) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 34718). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk11/4/2025
Health and Hygiene — .10(4) - Diapering Areas & Practices
Health and Hygiene — .10(4) - Diapering Areas & Practices — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 34718). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - High risk11/4/2025
Staff Records — .09(1)(c) - Criminal Records and Comprehensive Background Checks
Staff Records — .09(1)(c) - Criminal Records and Comprehensive Background Checks — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 34718). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - High risk11/4/2025
Staff Records — .09(1)(l)3. - Criminal Records and Comprehensive Background Checks
Staff Records — .09(1)(l)3. - Criminal Records and Comprehensive Background Checks — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 34718). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,422/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Georgia run about $771/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Georgia by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: ST. SIMONS, Glynn County
- Capacity: 120
- Type: Child Care Learning Center
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