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Best Daycare Centers in Swansea, SC

Compare 4 daycare centers in Swansea. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Swansea, South Carolina at a glance

Daycares
4
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
14
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Swansea offers 4 licensed daycares, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.7/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Swansea

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.

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    The Lexington 4 Early Childhood Center
    4.51 score
    4.8(9)

    135 Lewis Rast Road, Swansea, SC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents overwhelmingly praise THE LEXINGTON 4 EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER for its caring and helpful staff who genuinely care about students. The school offers a strong curriculum suitable for 3K-5K age groups with excellent security measures. Families report high satisfaction with their children's experience at the center.

    caring and helpful staffstrong curriculumgood securitychild enjoys school

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Swansea

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Swansea (– 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 Swansea based on parent reviews

The Lexington 4 Early Childhood Center

4.8(9)

135 Lewis Rast Road, Swansea, SC

Parents overwhelmingly praise THE LEXINGTON 4 EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER for its caring and helpful staff who genuinely care about students. The school offers a strong curriculum suitable for 3K-5K age groups with excellent security measures. Families report high satisfaction with their children's experience at the center.

caring and helpful staffstrong curriculumgood security

Kids Zone Child Care LLC

5(1)

190 West Third Street, Swansea, SC

Emmanuel Wee Care Day Care Center

4.3(4)

460 Bartow Street, Swansea, SC

Some parents highlight the staff's kindness, professionalism, and consistent care, noting that children are treated well. However, other feedback cites serious issues with communication, specifically regarding unannounced hour changes and dishonesty from the director.

respectful and kind staffprofessional and experienced employeesconsistent operation

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Daycare Centers in Swansea, South Carolina

There are 4 daycare centers in Swansea, 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 Swansea have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 14 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Swansea, 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 Swansea

Showing 4 results

Kids Zone Child Care LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
190 West Third Street, Swansea, SC
Phone
(803) 568-5437
The Lexington 4 Early Childhood Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Parents overwhelmingly praise THE LEXINGTON 4 EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER for its caring and helpful staff who genuinely care about students. The school offers a strong curriculum suitable for 3K-5K age groups with excellent security measures. Families report high satisfaction with their children's experience at the center.

caring and helpful staffstrong curriculumgood security
Address
135 Lewis Rast Road, Swansea, SC
Phone
(803) 490-7001
Emmanuel Wee Care Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Some parents highlight the staff's kindness, professionalism, and consistent care, noting that children are treated well. However, other feedback cites serious issues with communication, specifically regarding unannounced hour changes and dishonesty from the director.

respectful and kind staffprofessional and experienced employeesconsistent operation
Address
460 Bartow Street, Swansea, SC
Phone
(803) 568-3946
Sandy Run K-8 School Cdepp
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
450 Old Swamp Rd, Swansea, SC
Phone
(803) 791-8866

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 all daycares in Swansea, South Carolina. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Swansea have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Swansea, 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 Swansea for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Swansea 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.