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Estill Head Start

768 1st Street S.E., Estill, SC 29918
licensed capacity
174
a week, county median
$117
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About Estill Head Start

Estill Head Start is a child care center in Estill, South Carolina. It is approved by the state, for up to 174 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Licensed capacity
174 children

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Programs and care

Licensed capacity174 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Estill Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Hampton County has a median price of $117 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Hampton County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$117
Home daycare$134

Toddler

Center$117
Home daycare$134

Preschool

Center$127
Home daycare$137

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$144

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 Estill Head Start

License

Status
Approved by the state and operating
License type
Approval (state-approved program, not a license)
Capacity
174 children
License number
#858
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 6, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 3 visits

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. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 18, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 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 Estill Head Start

Is Estill Head Start licensed?

Yes. Estill Head Start is approved by the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Estill Head Start last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on May 6, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Estill Head Start had rules cited by the state?

No. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Estill Head Start care for?

174, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Estill Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 625-9681 to confirm.

How much does Estill Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 625-9681 to ask.

What is Estill Head Start's phone number?

(803) 625-9681.

Where is Estill Head Start?

768 1st Street S.E., Estill, SC 29918.

Sources: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).