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Brighter Children's Learning Center

1830 Old Whittaker Parkway, Orangeburg, SC 291153.7· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
63
a week, county median
$111

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About Brighter Children's Learning Center

Brighter Children's Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Orangeburg, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 63 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 45 rules across 12 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
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Licensed capacity
63 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity63 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Brighter Children's Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orangeburg County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Orangeburg County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$111
Home daycare$133

Toddler

Center$111
Home daycare$133

Preschool

Center$121
Home daycare$136

School age

Center$128
Home daycare$143

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 Brighter Children's Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
63 children
License number
#21891
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Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 13 of 15 visits · 45 rules in all · 44 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 17
  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Background checks 5
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 4
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • 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. Sep 11, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Jun 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Dec 10, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Confidentiality

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 5, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 17, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026

  5. Jul 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Jun 5, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  7. May 14, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Nap Time Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 18, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Apr 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Sep 16, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025

  10. Jun 17, 2024Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Jun 5, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 17, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 16, 2024

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Mar 11, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2024

  3. Jan 31, 2024Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Stimulation & Nurturing

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2024

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 22, 2024

  4. Jan 26, 2024Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024

  5. Jan 26, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024

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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FAQ

Questions about Brighter Children's Learning Center

Is Brighter Children's Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Brighter Children's Learning Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brighter Children's Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 45 rules across 13 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 44 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 Brighter Children's Learning Center care for?

63, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Brighter Children's Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 937-5701 to confirm.

How much does Brighter Children's Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 937-5701 to ask.

What is Brighter Children's Learning Center's phone number?

(803) 937-5701.

Where is Brighter Children's Learning Center?

1830 Old Whittaker Parkway, Orangeburg, SC 29115. The nearest other daycare we list is Rainbow Academy 2, 0.4 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).