Big Blue Marble - Hartley Station
MACON, GA·Child Care Learning CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address4901 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon, GA, 31216
CityMACON, GA 31216
CountyBibb
Phone(478) 742-8865
Operating details
Hours6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Capacity217
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/30/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High10
- Medium8
- Medium-Low4
- Low0
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Location
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4901 Mount Pleasant Church Rd, Macon, GA, 31216, MACON, GA 31216
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/30/2026
- High3
- Medium-High10
- Medium8
- Medium-Low4
- Low0
2026
- Medium-Low risk6/30/2026
Policies and Procedures — 1 of 12 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 1 of 12 "Policies and Procedures" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - 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 50414).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/30/2026
Facility — 2 of 39 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 2 of 39 "Facility" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/30/2026
Activities and Equipment — 2 of 32 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 2 of 32 "Activities and Equipment" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - High risk6/30/2026
Staffing and Supervision — 5 of 10 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 5 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 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk6/30/2026
Staff Records — 1 of 73 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 1 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 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Sleeping & Resting Equipment — 1 of 17 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 1 of 17 "Sleeping & Resting Equipment" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Safety — 5 of 46 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 5 of 46 "Safety" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Health and Hygiene — 6 of 32 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 6 of 32 "Health and Hygiene" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Food Service — 2 of 37 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 2 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 50414).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/30/2026
Facility — 1 of 39 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 1 of 39 "Facility" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium risk6/30/2026
Activities and Equipment — 4 of 32 not met (FY2025)
FY2025: 4 of 32 "Activities and Equipment" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Safety — 1 of 46 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 1 of 46 "Safety" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/30/2026
Sleeping & Resting Equipment — 1 of 17 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 1 of 17 "Sleeping & Resting Equipment" rule(s) not met (aggregate; DECAL does not publish per-rule detail for prior fiscal years). Source: Georgia DECAL compliance record (locationId 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk6/30/2026
Staff Records — 1 of 73 not met (FY2024)
FY2024: 1 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 50414).
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 50414).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/10/2026
Health and Hygiene — .17(2) - Hygiene
Health and Hygiene — .17(2) - Hygiene — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/10/2026
Health and Hygiene — .07(2) - Childrens Health
Health and Hygiene — .07(2) - Childrens Health — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - High risk2/10/2026
Food Service — .18(8) - Kitchen Operations
Food Service — .18(8) - Kitchen Operations — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium risk2/10/2026
Facility — .06(7) - Bathrooms
Facility — .06(7) - Bathrooms — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk2/10/2026
Facility — .26(9) - Playgrounds
Facility — .26(9) - Playgrounds — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium risk2/10/2026
Activities and Equipment — .03(9) - Activities
Activities and Equipment — .03(9) - Activities — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium risk2/10/2026
Activities and Equipment — .12(8) - Equipment & Toys
Activities and Equipment — .12(8) - Equipment & Toys — Recite-Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected
2025
- Medium risk11/18/2025
Activities and Equipment — .12(8) - Equipment & Toys
Activities and Equipment — .12(8) - Equipment & Toys — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk11/18/2025
Staff Records — .14(2)(b) - First Aid & CPR
Staff Records — .14(2)(b) - First Aid & CPR — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 50414). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected
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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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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,299/month
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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: MACON, Bibb County
- Capacity: 217
- Type: Child Care Learning Center
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