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Creative Kids Child Development Center

1440 Short Cut Road, Cross, SC 29436
licensed capacity
48
a week, county median
$199

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About Creative Kids Child Development Center

Creative Kids Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Cross, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 48 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 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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Licensed capacity
48 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity48 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Creative Kids Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Berkeley County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Berkeley 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 Creative Kids Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
48 children
License number
#24649
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 7
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 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 23, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Nov 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 19, 2025

  3. Sep 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 13, 2025

  4. Jun 11, 2025Complaint investigation11 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Inspection

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      63-13-30 Caregiver requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2025

  5. May 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Apr 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionMedium severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 15, 2024

  7. Oct 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 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 Creative Kids Child Development Center

Is Creative Kids Child Development Center licensed?

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

When was Creative Kids Child Development Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Creative Kids Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Creative Kids Child Development Center care for?

48, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Creative Kids Child Development Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 753-4424 to confirm.

How much does Creative Kids Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 753-4424 to ask.

What is Creative Kids Child Development Center's phone number?

(843) 753-4424.

Where is Creative Kids Child Development Center?

1440 Short Cut Road, Cross, SC 29436. The nearest other daycare we list is Shannon Pressley Whitten, 1.5 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).