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Florence Christian School

2308 South Irby Street, Florence, SC 29505
licensed capacity
149
a week, county median
$199

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About Florence Christian School

Florence Christian School is a child care center in Florence, South Carolina. It is registered with the state, for up to 149 children.

It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedMeals provided
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Pre-K to Grade 12
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
149 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPre-K to Grade 12
ProgramsAfter-school care and pre-k
ApproachFaith-based (Florence Baptist Temple)
Daily lifeMeals provided
Licensed capacity149 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Florence Christian School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Florence County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Florence 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 Florence Christian School

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered family child care home
Capacity
149 children
License number
#81
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 30, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 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. Jan 30, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Electrical Sources

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Aug 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 26, 2025

  3. Jan 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 21, 2025

  4. Jan 24, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 30, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 29, 2024

  5. Oct 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Florence Christian School

Is Florence Christian School licensed?

Yes. Florence Christian School is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Florence Christian School last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on January 30, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Florence Christian School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Florence Christian School care for?

149, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Florence Christian School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 662-0454 to confirm.

How much does Florence Christian School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 662-0454 to ask.

What is Florence Christian School's phone number?

(843) 662-0454.

Where is Florence Christian School?

2308 South Irby Street, Florence, SC 29505. The nearest other daycare we list is South Florence Baptist Church Day Care, 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).