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Eastminster Day School
- licensed capacity
- 622
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $202
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About
About Eastminster Day School
Eastminster Day School is a licensed child care center in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 622 children.
It is open Monday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Tuesday, 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM; Wednesday, 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, infant care and toddler care.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsBefore- and after-schoolFaith-based
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Six weeks to four-years-old
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 622 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM |
| Friday | 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Six weeks to four-years-old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, infant care and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Eastminster Presbyterian Church) |
| Licensed capacity | 622 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Eastminster Day School 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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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
State record
Inspection reports for Eastminster Day School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 622 children
- License number
- #21939
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 7, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 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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Apr 7, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Direct Supervision
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 2, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Eastminster Day School
Is Eastminster Day School licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Eastminster Day School last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on April 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Eastminster Day School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Eastminster Day School care for?
622, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Eastminster Day School's hours?
Monday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Tuesday, 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM; Wednesday, 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 7:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Eastminster Day School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 771-1512 to ask.
What is Eastminster Day School's phone number?
(803) 771-1512.
Where is Eastminster Day School?
3200 Trenholm Road, Columbia, SC 29204. The nearest other daycare we list is Trenholm Road United Methodist Preschool/After-School Care, 0.2 miles away.