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Early Beginnings Learning Center

919 True Street, Unit D, Columbia, SC 29209
licensed capacity
34
a week, county median
$202
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About Early Beginnings Learning Center

Early Beginnings Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 34 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
34 children

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Programs and care

Licensed capacity34 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Beginnings 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).

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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 Early Beginnings Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
34 children
License number
#25517
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safe sleep 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 3, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Oct 23, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium severity

      Food Preperation

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023

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 Early Beginnings Learning Center

Is Early Beginnings Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Early Beginnings Learning Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on April 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

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

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Early Beginnings Learning Center care for?

34, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Early Beginnings Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 205-4857 to confirm.

How much does Early Beginnings Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 205-4857 to ask.

What is Early Beginnings Learning Center's phone number?

(803) 205-4857.

Where is Early Beginnings Learning Center?

919 True Street, Unit D, Columbia, SC 29209. The nearest other daycare we list is Infinity Learning Academy, under 0.1 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).