Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary

Licensed for 200 children from 3 years to 13 years, open weekdays 2:15 PM–6:00 PM. Takes CAPS.

685 Mercer Street, Atlanta, GA, 30312

Listing details last changed Oct 1, 2026

Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary is a childcare center in Atlanta, Georgia.

Capacity

200

Ages

Preschool, School-age

Hours

2:15 PM - 6:00 PM

License & details for Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary

Facility type
Child Care Learning Center
License
Child Care Learning Center
License status
licensed
County
Fulton
Accepts subsidy
Yes

Hours at Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary

Monday
2:15 PM–6:00 PM
Tuesday
2:15 PM–6:00 PM
Wednesday
2:15 PM–6:00 PM
Thursday
2:15 PM–6:00 PM
Friday
2:15 PM–6:00 PM
Saturday
Not listed
Sunday
Not listed

From the state record. Holidays and closures are not in it, so call ahead.

Programs & services

Public programs
Childcare subsidy vouchers

How it compares in Atlanta

Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary beside the typical licensed center in Atlanta. Typical is the median; home-based programs are not counted.
MeasureThis centerTypical in Atlanta
Licensed capacity200 children114 children
Weekday opening time2:15 PM7:45 AM
Youngest age served3 yearsBirth

Atlanta has 603 licensed centers. Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary is one of 188 that accept child care subsidy.

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Paying for care in Georgia

Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) (opens in a new tab) is Georgia’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning.

The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.

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Tour checklist for Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary

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Why these questions matter

Questions parents ask about Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary

Does Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary accept child care subsidy?

The state record lists Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary as accepting child care subsidy, such as Georgia's child care subsidy program (CAPS). Confirm with the center before you enroll.

What ages does Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary serve?

Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary is licensed to care for children from 3 years to 13 years. The state record lists these age groups: Preschool, School-age.

What are the hours at Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary?

Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary is open weekdays 2:15 PM–6:00 PM. Call ahead to confirm, since holidays and closures are not in the state record.

How many children is Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary licensed for?

The state record lists a capacity of 200 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.

Is Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary licensed, and when was it last inspected?

The Georgia record lists Preferred School Care at Parkside Elementary's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.

Where this information comes from

Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (opens in a new tab)

This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.

Data updated Oct 1, 2026 · Source: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning public records · Check this license on Search for Quality Child Care (Georgia) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →

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