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Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry

1300 Second Loop Road, Florence, SC 295053.5· 8 reviews

licensed capacity: 169
a week, county median: $199

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About Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry

Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry is a licensed child care center in Florence, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 169 children.

It describes its programs: after-school care, preschool and summer camp.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolSummer camp

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Type: Child care center
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Hours today: Not listed
Licensed capacity: 169 children

Hours

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Call to confirmHours it lists: “Students MUST be picked up by 5:30 each day.”

Programs

Programs and care

Programs	After-school care, preschool and summer camp
Parent updates	Parent app (FAMLY)
Licensed capacity	169 childrenFrom the state license

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Cost

Tuition and costs

Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.

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 Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry

License

Status: Licensed and operating
License type: License
Capacity: 169 children
License number: #22620

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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 31, 2026: 13 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 30 rules in all · 27 corrected

Health, medication and illness 10
Records and paperwork 7
Staff training and qualifications 6
Supervision and ratios 5
Building, equipment and play areas 1
Transportation 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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Jul 31, 2026Inspection13 rules cited
- Supervision and ratiosHigh severity
  Direct Supervision
  Corrected during the visit
- Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity
  Staff Requirements
- Records and paperworkMedium severity
  Staff Records
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
- Records and paperworkHigh severity
  Staff Records
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
- Records and paperworkMedium severity
  Child Records
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2026
- Health, medication and illnessMedium severity
  Staff Health
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026
- Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity
  Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2026
- Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity
  63-13-30 Caregiver requirements
  Correction date in the state record: Jul 31, 2026
- Health, medication and illnessMedium severity
  Diapering
  Corrected during the visit
- Supervision and ratiosHigh severity
  Ratios
  Corrected during the visit
- Records and paperworkMedium severity
  Child Records
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2026
- Records and paperworkHigh severity
  Child Records
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2026
- Health, medication and illnessHigh severity
  Staff Health
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2026
Mar 23, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
- Supervision and ratiosHigh severity
  Ratios
  Corrected during the visit
- Health, medication and illnessHigh severity
  Staff Health
- Health, medication and illnessMedium severity
  Staff Health
- Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity
  63-13-30 Caregiver requirements
  Correction date in the state record: Aug 8, 2026
- Supervision and ratiosHigh severity
  Direct Supervision
  Corrected during the visit
- Supervision and ratiosHigh severity
  Direct Supervision
  Corrected during the visit
Sep 19, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
- Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity
  Staff Requirements
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
- Health, medication and illnessMedium severity
  Diapering
  Corrected during the visit
- Health, medication and illnessHigh severity
  Staff Health
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
- Health, medication and illnessMedium severity
  Staff Health
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2025
Sep 23, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
- Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity
  Staff Requirements
  Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2024
- Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity
  Staff Requirements
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
- Records and paperworkMedium severity
  Child Records
  Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
- Records and paperworkMedium severity
  Parent Access and Communication
  Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2024
- TransportationHigh severity
  Transportation
  Correction date in the state record: Sep 24, 2024
- Health, medication and illnessMedium severity
  Staff Health
  Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
- Health, medication and illnessHigh severity
  Staff Health
  Correction date in the state record: Oct 22, 2024
Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo 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 Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry

Is Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry licensed?

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

When was Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 31, 2026, with 13 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 4 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 27 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 Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry care for?

169, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 662-1242 to confirm.

How much does Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 662-1242 to ask.

What is Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry's phone number?

(843) 662-1242.

Where is Highland Park Weekday Children's Ministry?

1300 Second Loop Road, Florence, SC 29505. The nearest other daycare we list is Posh Tots, 0.3 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).