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Belvedere Early Learning Center

3700 Thurmond Street, Columbia, SC 292045.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202

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About Belvedere Early Learning Center

Belvedere Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
54 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Belvedere Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Richland County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Richland County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$139

Preschool

Center$184
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$139
Home daycare$90

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Belvedere Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
54 children
License number
#16590
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 60% of South Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jul 22, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Nov 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 23, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Dec 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 2, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 2, 2024

  7. Oct 30, 2023VisitNo rules cited

Copied from South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Belvedere Early Learning Center

Is Belvedere Early Learning Center licensed?

Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Belvedere Early Learning Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Belvedere Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 1 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 60% of South Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Belvedere Early Learning Center care for?

54, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Belvedere Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Belvedere Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 754-4027 to ask.

What is Belvedere Early Learning Center's phone number?

(803) 754-4027.

Where is Belvedere Early Learning Center?

3700 Thurmond Street, Columbia, SC 29204. The nearest other daycare we list is Burton Pack Elementary, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).