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Best Daycare Centers in Gilbert, SC

Compare 5 daycare centers in Gilbert. Average rating: 4.6/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Gilbert, South Carolina at a glance

Daycares
5
Avg rating
4.6/5
Parent reviews
54
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Gilbert has 5 licensed daycares with 54 parent reviews averaging 4.6/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 29054 zip code, averaging 4.6 stars across 5 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Gilbert

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Learn 2 Grow LLC
    4.5 score
    5(5)

    311 Broad Street, Gilbert, SC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise LEARN 2 GROW LLC as an exceptional daycare with caring, dedicated staff who treat children like family. The center is described as providing a loving, fun environment where children learn and grow. The facility has been operating for 35 years with strong parent satisfaction and long-term enrollments.

    Loving and caring teachersfamily-like atmospherechildren well cared forfun learning environment
  2. 2
    Happy Camper Child Development Center
    3.88 score
    3.8(7)

    2705 Highway 378, Gilbert, SC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Happy Camper receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1 to 5 stars. Most positive reviews praise the caring staff, educational activities including STEM, and facility amenities. However, serious concerns were raised by a small number of parents regarding safety incidents and refund issues.

    Caring and dedicated staffSTEM activitiesmeals provided (breakfastlunch

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Gilbert

4.5 - 5.0
2
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Gilbert zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
290545
4.6
2

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Gilbert (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Gilbert based on parent reviews

Learn 2 Grow LLC

5(5)

311 Broad Street, Gilbert, SC

Parents consistently praise LEARN 2 GROW LLC as an exceptional daycare with caring, dedicated staff who treat children like family. The center is described as providing a loving, fun environment where children learn and grow. The facility has been operating for 35 years with strong parent satisfaction and long-term enrollments.

Loving and caring teachersfamily-like atmospherechildren well cared for

Mega Child Development Center

5(2)

3630 Augusta Hwy, Gilbert, SC

Happy Camper Child Development Center

3.8(7)

2705 Highway 378, Gilbert, SC

Happy Camper receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1 to 5 stars. Most positive reviews praise the caring staff, educational activities including STEM, and facility amenities. However, serious concerns were raised by a small number of parents regarding safety incidents and refund issues.

Caring and dedicated staffSTEM activitiesmeals provided (breakfast

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Daycare Centers in Gilbert, South Carolina

There are 5 daycare centers in Gilbert, South Carolina. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Gilbert have an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.6 stars. Our analysis covers 54 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Gilbert, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Gilbert

Showing 5 results

Mega Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
3630 Augusta Hwy, Gilbert, SC
Phone
(803) 892-6342
Learn 2 Grow LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents consistently praise LEARN 2 GROW LLC as an exceptional daycare with caring, dedicated staff who treat children like family. The center is described as providing a loving, fun environment where children learn and grow. The facility has been operating for 35 years with strong parent satisfaction and long-term enrollments.

Loving and caring teachersfamily-like atmospherechildren well cared for
Address
311 Broad Street, Gilbert, SC
Phone
(803) 892-0450
Happy Camper Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

Happy Camper receives mixed reviews with ratings ranging from 1 to 5 stars. Most positive reviews praise the caring staff, educational activities including STEM, and facility amenities. However, serious concerns were raised by a small number of parents regarding safety incidents and refund issues.

Caring and dedicated staffSTEM activitiesmeals provided (breakfast
Address
2705 Highway 378, Gilbert, SC
Phone
(803) 892-6863
Big Blue Marble Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Big Blue Marble Academy receives unanimous 5-star reviews praising Director Helen and her staff for creating a family-oriented, caring environment where children thrive. Parents consistently highlight the center's strong community engagement, safe atmosphere, and staff who treat children with genuine care and attention. Multiple families have remained for 5+ years, citing the daycare as a trusted village that supports working parents and their children's development.

Dedicated and caring staffDirector Helen highly praisedfamily-oriented approach
Address
406 Main Street, Gilbert, SC
Phone
(803) 892-2074
Big Blue Marble Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools

Big Blue Marble Academy Gilbert receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and passionate staff, strong director leadership, and family-oriented atmosphere where children thrive academically and emotionally. The facility maintains regular parent communication and fosters a welcoming, inclusive community environment.

caring and loving staffstrong director leadership (AmandaCandice
Address
4341 Augusta Highway, Gilbert, SC
Phone
(803) 892-3688

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 all daycares in Gilbert, South Carolina. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Gilbert have an average Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Gilbert, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with South Carolina's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in South Carolina)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Daycare costs in South Carolina typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Gilbert for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Gilbert must be licensed by South Carolina's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.