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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in North Myrtle Beach, SC

Compare 2 child daycare & preschools in North Myrtle Beach. Average rating: 4.67/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.67/5
Parent reviews
13
Top rated (4.5+)
2

North Myrtle Beach offers 2 licensed child daycare & preschools, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.67/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in North Myrtle Beach

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
    First Baptist Child Development Center
    4.55 score
    5(6)

    200 Highway 17 South, North Myrtle Beach, SC · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    First Baptist Child Development Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, quality childcare, and welcoming atmosphere. Parents highlight that teachers are nurturing and supportive of both children and families, with one parent expressing strong loyalty to the facility.

    caring and loving staffhigh quality childcarewelcoming atmospherecommunity activities

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in North Myrtle Beach

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in North Myrtle Beach, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.5avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Church Daycare

5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in North Myrtle Beach (– 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 North Myrtle Beach based on parent reviews

Buckle-My-Shoe

4.8(4)

2315 Duffy Street, North Myrtle Beach, SC

Reviewers highlight the staff's warmth and the owner's personal connection to families, noting that the center prioritizes letting children play outdoors and be kids over providing fancy amenities. Parents appreciate the trustworthy environment and long-term satisfaction, with one noting their child's three-year attendance.

caring stafftrusted owneroutdoor play opportunities

Little Blessings Cdc

4.2(3)

4750 Little River Neck Road (Hwy 236), North Myrtle Beach, SC

While some parents describe a warm, nurturing environment with dedicated staff that helps hesitant children adjust, one reviewer reports negative experiences regarding the handling of separation anxiety and eating issues. This single complaint suggests a lack of support for children with behavioral challenges, contrasting sharply with the positive community atmosphere noted by others.

warm and welcoming atmospherenurturing and passionate stafffocus on emotional and social growth

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Daycare types in North Myrtle Beach

Child Daycare & Preschools 2Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

There are 2 child daycare & preschools in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, making up 67% of the 3 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 North Myrtle Beach have an average rating of 4.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 5 stars. Our analysis covers 13 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in North Myrtle Beach, 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 North Myrtle Beach

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Buckle-My-Shoe
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Reviewers highlight the staff's warmth and the owner's personal connection to families, noting that the center prioritizes letting children play outdoors and be kids over providing fancy amenities. Parents appreciate the trustworthy environment and long-term satisfaction, with one noting their child's three-year attendance.

caring stafftrusted owneroutdoor play opportunities
Address
2315 Duffy Street, North Myrtle Beach, SC
Phone
(843) 280-6738
Little Blessings Cdc
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2

While some parents describe a warm, nurturing environment with dedicated staff that helps hesitant children adjust, one reviewer reports negative experiences regarding the handling of separation anxiety and eating issues. This single complaint suggests a lack of support for children with behavioral challenges, contrasting sharply with the positive community atmosphere noted by others.

warm and welcoming atmospherenurturing and passionate stafffocus on emotional and social growth
Address
4750 Little River Neck Road (Hwy 236), North Myrtle Beach, SC
Phone
(843) 249-2273

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 child daycare & preschools daycares in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, out of 3 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 North Myrtle Beach have an average Google rating of 4.67 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in North Myrtle Beach, 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
North Myrtle Beach offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 2 facilities
  • Church 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 North Myrtle Beach for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in North Myrtle Beach 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.