Quality Rated Child Care
 
Quality Rating Level Awarded: 3
Sandy's Sandbox - Mercer
CCLC-48693
4150 Mercer University Dr.,
Macon, GA 31204
Phone: (478) 812-8224

Year Round

Mon - Fri

Weekday: 07:00 AM - 05:30 PM


    Union Elementary, Veterans Elementary and Ingram Pye Elementary

    Last updated: May 21, 2025

    Janice Slavin
    24
    90
    Yes

    4150 Mercer University Drive
     Macon, GA - 31204

    Child Care Learning Center
    $65.00
    N/A
    Open

    Services

    Ages Served

    Transportation

    Meals Served

    Accreditation Status:

    N/A

    Environment

    Summer Camp

    Accepts Children

    Profit Status:

    Weekly Rates

    AgeWeekly Full DayWeekly Before SchoolWeekly After SchoolVacancies# of RoomsStaff/Child RatioDaily Drop In CareDay Camp (Min-Max)
    Under 1 year
    $140.00
    $30.00
    1 year
    $125.00
    $30.00
    2 years
    $125.00
    $30.00
    3 years
    $125.00
    $30.00
    4 years
    $125.00
    $83.00
    $83.00
    $30.00
    5 years (Kindergarten)
    $125.00
    $70.00
    $70.00
    $30.00
    $0.00-$0.00
    5 years & older
    $70.00
    $70.00
    $30.00
    $0.00-$0.00

    Activities

    • Academic
    • Outdoor Adventure (hiking, nature discovery, earth science, survival skills)
    • Creative Expression (art, ceramics, dance, drama, music, photography, singing)
    • Day Camp accommodates children with disabilities

    Other Care Type

    • Before-school Program
    • After-school Program
    • Georgia's Pre-K

    Financial Information

    • Multi-Child Discount

    Languages

    • English (Taught and Spoken by Staff)

    Special Hours

    • Drop in
    • Open school holidays
    • Open school breaks
    • Respite for children or parents with special needs

    Curriculum

    • WINGS Curriculum

    Family Engagement

    • Suggestion box prominently displayed
    • Communication using flyers, newsletters, phone calls, e-mails, etc.
    • Parent space/corner with resources available
    • Annual open house and regular parent meeting activities
    • Parent work schedules considered when planning parent events
    • Surveys done periodically for program feedback
    • Families share their cultural traditions annually

    Inspection Reports

    View ReportReport DateArrival TimeReport Type
    Oct 16, 202409:50 AMLicensing Study
    Jun 26, 202410:10 AMLicensing Study
    Dec 15, 202308:30 AMMonitoring Visit
    Jun 22, 202310:30 AMFollow-Up
    May 16, 202312:00 PMMonitoring Visit
    Oct 05, 202209:00 AMComplaint Closure
    Oct 05, 202209:00 AMComplaint Investigation & Licensing Study
    Jun 07, 202208:50 AMMonitoring Visit
    Nov 17, 202110:00 AMLicensing Study
    Jun 11, 202109:00 AMMonitoring Visit
    Dec 02, 202002:00 PMLicensing Study