The teachers and staff at Dunwoody KinderCare are passionate about educating and nurturing children.
Our teachers have an average of 10 years of Early Childhood Education experience.
The majority of our teachers have either a Child Development Associate's credential (CDA), Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education. The KinderCare team strives for excellence through continuing education from bi-annual company trainings and ongoing state facilitated trainings.
At the end of the day, the true key to our teachers' success is their passion for teaching and their love of learning..
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1988
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: It's more than daycare, it's KinderCare!
- Welcome to Dunwoody KinderCare located on Chamblee Dunwoody Rd. close to Mt. Vernon Hwy across from Publix. We are so excited you are here! Our child care center includes classrooms designedby education experts— and every activity and lesson is created to prepare your child for success in school and beyond. With designated learning centers such as dramatic play and blocks in every classroom, children have the opportunity for rich social play and child-initiated discovery. You’ll also find that our classrooms feature a print-rich environment full of carefully selected materials, written charts and labels, and children’s literature. By helping your child connect spoken words and print, we’re helping develop early literacy and writing skills. Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we’re excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning!
- At Dunwoody KinderCare, your child's safety is one of our top priorities. We have an on-site Health & Safety Coordinator whoimplementshealth and safety guidelines along withconducting monthly fireandnatural disaster drills. All of our outside perimeter doors are locked to ensure security and all of our playgrounds are fenced with locked gates as well. In addition, the primary door to enter the facility has a keypad code only given to current families of our children.
- Hours Of Operation: 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
- Accreditations: NAEYC
- Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
- NACCRA and MAXIMUS
- Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dunwoody KinderCare often compared to?
Dunwoody KinderCare is often viewed alongside schools like Primrose School Of Dunwoody by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Dunwoody KinderCare?
The application deadline for Dunwoody KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dunwoody KinderCare located?
Dunwoody KinderCare is located in the Dunwoody Village neighborhood of Atlanta, GA.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Dunwoody KinderCare vs. Primrose School Of Dunwoody
The nearest high school to Dunwoody KinderCare is Cumberland Academy of Georgia (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dunwoody Christian School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Dunwoody Prep (0.3 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
Dunwoody Prep
Daycare / Preschool
5493 Chamblee Dunwoody Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 396-2973
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 396-2973
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 176 students
Primrose School Of Dunwoody
Daycare / Preschool
5050 Nandina Ln
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 396-8266
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 396-8266
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-K | 129 students Extracurrculars: 5
Dunwoody United Methodist Church Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
1548 Mount Vernon Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 394-2555
Atlanta, GA 30338
(770) 394-2555
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 222 students
1445 Mount Vernon Road
Atlanta, GA 30338
(678) 327-8181
Atlanta, GA 30338
(678) 327-8181
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 110 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
St. Luke's Little Saints Preschool & Kindergten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
1978 Mount Vernon Rd
Atlanta, GA 30338
(404) 260-4370
Atlanta, GA 30338
(404) 260-4370
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-K | 118 students Avg. class size: 12 students
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