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Carousel Of Learning

138 Rosemond Street, Pickens, SC 296713.4· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
163
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199

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About Carousel Of Learning

Carousel Of Learning is a licensed child care center in Pickens, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 163 children.

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

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 5 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
163 children

Hours

Hours

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

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity163 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Carousel Of Learning has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Pickens County has a median price of $199 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.
Pickens County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$138

Preschool

Center$181
Home daycare$133

School age

Center$138
Home daycare$89

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 Carousel Of Learning

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
163 children
License number
#25322
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 10 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Building, equipment and play areas 5
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Other rules 2

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 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 3, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Mar 26, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Mar 26, 2026Visit1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jun 11, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

  6. Jun 11, 2025Visit4 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

  7. Apr 22, 2025Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

  8. Mar 13, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 13, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessLow severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Electrical Sources

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 14, 2025

  9. Jul 1, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  10. Apr 30, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Equipment and Materials

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 7, 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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Questions about Carousel Of Learning

Is Carousel Of Learning licensed?

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

When was Carousel Of Learning last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Carousel Of Learning had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 7 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 Carousel Of Learning care for?

163, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Carousel Of Learning's hours?

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

How much does Carousel Of Learning cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (864) 878-1338 to ask.

What is Carousel Of Learning's phone number?

(864) 878-1338.

Where is Carousel Of Learning?

138 Rosemond Street, Pickens, SC 29671. The nearest other daycare we list is Reece Mill Road Head Start Center, 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).