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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Pelzer, SC

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in Pelzer. Average rating: 4.25/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Pelzer, South Carolina at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.25/5
Parent reviews
14
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Pelzer offers 1 licensed child daycare & preschools, 2 of which have public ratings averaging 4.25/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Pelzer

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
    West Pelzer Baptist Church Ccc
    4.35 score
    4.7(5)

    29 Main Street, Pelzer, SC · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    West Pelzer Baptist Church CCC receives consistently high ratings from visitors who praise the welcoming community atmosphere. Parents and attendees highlight the friendly membership and quality of the pastoral messages. The facility is described as a great place for worship and fellowship.

    Friendly and loving communitywelcoming membershipgood pastoral messagespositive worship experience
  2. 2
    New Hope Child Development Center
    3.87 score
    3.8(9)

    112 New Hope Road, Pelzer, SC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    New Hope Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, excellent communication, and children's enthusiasm for attending. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving inappropriate restraint of their 4-year-old child by the director, which violated South Carolina childcare regulations.

    Patient and caring teachersexcellent parent communicationchildren excited to attendstrong educational curriculum

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Pelzer

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.8avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

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

New Hope Child Development Center

3.8(9)

112 New Hope Road, Pelzer, SC

New Hope Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, excellent communication, and children's enthusiasm for attending. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving inappropriate restraint of their 4-year-old child by the director, which violated South Carolina childcare regulations.

Patient and caring teachersexcellent parent communicationchildren excited to attend

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Daycare types in Pelzer

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Pelzer, South Carolina

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Pelzer, South Carolina, making up 50% of the 2 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 Pelzer have an average rating of 4.25 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 14 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Pelzer, 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 Pelzer

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New Hope Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.8

New Hope Child Development Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with most praising the caring staff, excellent communication, and children's enthusiasm for attending. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving inappropriate restraint of their 4-year-old child by the director, which violated South Carolina childcare regulations.

Patient and caring teachersexcellent parent communicationchildren excited to attend
Address
112 New Hope Road, Pelzer, SC
Phone
(864) 947-2579

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Pelzer, South Carolina, out of 2 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 Pelzer have an average Google rating of 4.25 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Pelzer, 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
Pelzer offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 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 Pelzer for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Pelzer 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.