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Goodwill Head Start

225 North Brick Church Road, Mayesville, SC 29104
licensed capacity
46
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About

About Goodwill Head Start

Goodwill Head Start is a child care center in Mayesville, South Carolina. It is approved by the state, for up to 46 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: early head start and head start.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
46 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsEarly Head Start and head start
Licensed capacity46 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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

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Sumter 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 Goodwill Head Start

License

Status
Approved by the state and operating
License type
Approval (state-approved program, not a license)
Capacity
46 children
License number
#129
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • 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. Feb 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026

  2. Sep 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 12, 2026

  3. Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2024

  5. Nov 2, 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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FAQ

Questions about Goodwill Head Start

Is Goodwill Head Start licensed?

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

When was Goodwill Head Start last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on February 10, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Goodwill Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 5 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 Goodwill Head Start care for?

46, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Goodwill Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Goodwill Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 712-4743 to ask.

What is Goodwill Head Start's phone number?

(803) 712-4743.

Where is Goodwill Head Start?

225 North Brick Church Road, Mayesville, SC 29104. The nearest other daycare we list is The Turbeville Village Childcare Center, 7.6 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).