Browne-Joseph, Sharon L
COVINGTON, GA·Family Child Care Learning HomeLicensed
Contact information
Address40 Sunflower Lane, Covington, GA, 30016
CountyNewton
Phone(770) 342-9729
Operating details
Hours6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Capacity6
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/27/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High3
- Medium4
- Medium-Low6
- Low0
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Location
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40 Sunflower Lane, Covington, GA, 30016, COVINGTON, GA 30016
Questions to ask on a tour
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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
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/27/2026
- High0
- Medium-High3
- Medium4
- Medium-Low6
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk1/27/2026
Facility — .11(2)(c) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment
Facility — .11(2)(c) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment — Recite-Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium risk1/27/2026
Facility — .11(2)(b) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment
Facility — .11(2)(b) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment — Recite-Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/27/2026
Staff Records — .07(9)(a) - Staff Training
Staff Records — .07(9)(a) - Staff Training — Recite-Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/27/2026
Staff Records — .07(9)(b)1 - Staff Training
Staff Records — .07(9)(b)1 - Staff Training — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk1/27/2026
Staff Records — .07(9)(b)2.(i) - (iv) - Staff Training
Staff Records — .07(9)(b)2.(i) - (iv) - Staff Training — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected
2025
- Medium-High risk7/30/2025
Activities and Equipment — .19(1)(a)3 - Infant-Sleeping Safety Requirements
Activities and Equipment — .19(1)(a)3 - Infant-Sleeping Safety Requirements — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk7/30/2025
Children's Records — .08(1) - Childrens Records
Children's Records — .08(1) - Childrens Records — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk7/30/2025
Children's Records — .08(3) - Parental Authorization
Children's Records — .08(3) - Parental Authorization — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium risk7/30/2025
Facility — .11(2)(b) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment
Facility — .11(2)(b) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium risk7/30/2025
Facility — .11(2)(c) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment
Facility — .11(2)(c) - Physical Plant - Safe Environment — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk7/30/2025
Facility — .13(2)(a) - Playgrounds
Facility — .13(2)(a) - Playgrounds — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk7/30/2025
Food Service — .10(3) - Food Service & Nutrition
Food Service — .10(3) - Food Service & Nutrition — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). Source: Georgia DECAL "Find Child Care" compliance record.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk7/30/2025
Staff Records — .07(9)(a) - Staff Training
Staff Records — .07(9)(a) - Staff Training — Not Met. FY2026 DECAL compliance review (locationId 22483). 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
$1,617/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: COVINGTON, Newton County
- Capacity: 6
- Type: Family Child Care Learning Home
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