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First African Evangelical Church Day Care

1020 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
licensed capacity
70
a week, county median
$202

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About First African Evangelical Church Day Care

First African Evangelical Church Day Care is a licensed child care center in Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 70 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
70 children

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Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license

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Tuition and costs

First African Evangelical Church Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Charleston County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Charleston 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 First African Evangelical Church Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
70 children
License number
#13667
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 9 of 10 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Mar 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 3, 2026

  2. Jul 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Mar 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: May 19, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Jan 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Oct 28, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2024

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 21, 2024

  6. Jun 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 2024

  7. Mar 27, 2024Complaint investigation5 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 27, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Jan 10, 2024Complaint investigation8 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024

    • Food and nutritionLow severity

      Meal Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2024

  9. Dec 4, 2023Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2023

  10. Nov 28, 2023Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 29, 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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Questions about First African Evangelical Church Day Care

Is First African Evangelical Church Day Care licensed?

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

When was First African Evangelical Church Day Care last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First African Evangelical Church Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 9 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 First African Evangelical Church Day Care care for?

70, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are First African Evangelical Church Day Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 723-5259 to confirm.

How much does First African Evangelical Church Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 723-5259 to ask.

What is First African Evangelical Church Day Care's phone number?

(843) 723-5259.

Where is First African Evangelical Church Day Care?

1020 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403. The nearest other daycare we list is New Israel Reformed Episcopal Development Center, 0.2 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).