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Children's Choice Childcare Center

803 Oakland Avenue, Florence, SC 295063.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Children's Choice Childcare Center

Children's Choice Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Florence, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 80 children.

It is open Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 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
80 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Children's Choice Childcare Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Florence 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.
Florence 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 Children's Choice Childcare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
80 children
License number
#25442
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2025

  3. Mar 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Feb 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Meal Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2025

  5. May 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 26, 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 Children's Choice Childcare Center

Is Children's Choice Childcare Center licensed?

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

When was Children's Choice Childcare Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on April 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Children's Choice Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Children's Choice Childcare Center care for?

80, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Children's Choice Childcare Center's hours?

Monday to Thursday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM; Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Children's Choice Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 407-7808 to ask.

What is Children's Choice Childcare Center's phone number?

(843) 407-7808.

Where is Children's Choice Childcare Center?

803 Oakland Avenue, Florence, SC 29506. The nearest other daycare we list is Florence Childcare Center, 0.3 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).