
Browse 1,206 child daycare & preschools across South Carolina. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in South Carolina can make the decision-making process smoother.
South Carolina has about 1,657 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in South Carolina. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 1,657 daycares in South Carolina: 151 headstart facilities, 172 before/after school centers, 128 religious facility daycares, and 1,206 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 1,206 |
| Headstart Programs | 151 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 128 |
| Before or After School | 172 |
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Chesterbrook Academy Columbia receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring, attentive staff, strong academic programming, improved leadership and communication, and the center's ability to support children's developmental growth and special needs like food allergies.
Reviews are mixed. Most reviewers praise the preschool program and teachers highly. However, one detailed negative review raises serious concerns about staff conduct, lack of parent communication, absence of security measures, and a child experiencing panic attacks and reporting being hit.
These reviews do not appear to be from parents evaluating the daycare services. Most reviews reference church activities (AA meetings, congregation, church staff, Greek festival) rather than child development or daycare experiences. The facility may be a church-based center, but no substantive feedback about daycare quality, staff, or child care is provided.
Sunshine House in Columbia receives universally positive feedback from parents. All 10 recent reviews give 5-star ratings, praising the caring staff, clean facilities, curriculum-based learning approach, and family-oriented atmosphere. Parents particularly highlight improvements under new management and note their children's smooth transitions and developmental progress.
Sunshine House in Columbia receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring staff, smooth transition support, and welcoming environment. Parents highlight the responsiveness of leadership (Director Sigourney and Assistant Director Kendrick) and teachers who genuinely connect with children. The center is noted for cleanliness, daily photo updates, and effective behavior support including for children with special needs.
Sunshine House Blythewood receives consistently high praise from parents, particularly highlighting the current director Ms. Tameaka Ballard and her leadership team. Parents report significant improvements in the facility's quality and culture, with children learning well, feeling happy, and building strong friendships. Staff are described as caring, compassionate, and going above and beyond to support families.
These reviews are not about the daycare center itself, but rather about Washington Street UMC as a church. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming community, kindness of members, and spiritual atmosphere. No actual daycare or childcare experiences are described in any of the reviews.
Big Blue Marble Academy in Irmo receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring staff, strong leadership under director Tara, clean facilities, and engaging learning environment. Parents report their children are happy, well-cared for, and excited to attend daily.
La Petite Academy in Columbia receives consistently excellent feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings praising the warm, caring staff, strong educational development, and family-oriented environment. Parents report their children are happy, learning well, and feeling secure at the facility.
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