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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Elgin, SC

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in Elgin. Average rating: 3.13/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Elgin, South Carolina at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
3.13/5
Parent reviews
12
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Elgin offers 2 licensed child daycare & preschools, 4 of which have public ratings averaging 3.13/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Rating Distribution

Based on 4 daycares with Google ratings in Elgin

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
4
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Elgin, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.25avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Before or After School Daycare

3avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Church Daycare

3avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

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

Pontiac Preschool

3.5(3)

800 Bookman Road, Elgin, SC

While some parents describe the facility as amazing and family-oriented with effective potty training support, others express deep disappointment regarding perceived financial prioritization over care quality. These critics highlight a significant lack of communication and alleged retaliation against children when concerns are raised.

family-like treatmenteffective potty training focusamazing facility

Hudson'S Kids Kastle

3(4)

1006 Branham Drive, Elgin, SC

Parents describe Hudson's Kids Kastle as a loving center-based facility with staff who are attentive, trustworthy, and genuinely care about the children. Reviewers highlight the balanced nutrition, age-appropriate curriculum, and engaging activities that help children thrive and prepare for kindergarten. The few reviews mention happy toddlers and infants who come home content and engaged in their daily activities.

loving and attentive staffbalanced meals and snacksage-appropriate curriculum

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Daycare types in Elgin

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Church Daycare 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Elgin, South Carolina

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in Elgin, South Carolina, making up 50% of the 4 total childcare facilities in the city. 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 Elgin have an average rating of 3.13 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.25 stars. Our analysis covers 12 parent reviews.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Elgin

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Pontiac Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.5

While some parents describe the facility as amazing and family-oriented with effective potty training support, others express deep disappointment regarding perceived financial prioritization over care quality. These critics highlight a significant lack of communication and alleged retaliation against children when concerns are raised.

family-like treatmenteffective potty training focusamazing facility
Address
800 Bookman Road, Elgin, SC
Phone
(803) 736-3332
Hudson'S Kids Kastle
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Parents describe Hudson's Kids Kastle as a loving center-based facility with staff who are attentive, trustworthy, and genuinely care about the children. Reviewers highlight the balanced nutrition, age-appropriate curriculum, and engaging activities that help children thrive and prepare for kindergarten. The few reviews mention happy toddlers and infants who come home content and engaged in their daily activities.

loving and attentive staffbalanced meals and snacksage-appropriate curriculum
Address
1006 Branham Drive, Elgin, SC
Phone
(803) 438-8513

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in Elgin, South Carolina, out of 4 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Elgin have an average Google rating of 3.13 out of 5 across 4 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Elgin, 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
Elgin offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
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 Elgin for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Elgin 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.