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JMBC Christian and Academic School

415 Manning Avenue, Sumter, SC 291505.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
223
a week, county median
$199
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About JMBC Christian and Academic School

JMBC Christian and Academic School is a licensed child care center in Sumter, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 223 children.

It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care and infant care.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolFaith-based
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Six weeks to six years of age
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
223 children

Hours

Hours

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Call to confirmHours it lists: “Monday through Friday, from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSix weeks to six years of age
ProgramsAfter-school care and infant care
ApproachFaith-based (Jehovah Missionary Baptist Church)
CurriculumA Beka
Licensed capacity223 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

JMBC Christian and Academic School 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 JMBC Christian and Academic School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
223 children
License number
#17215
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 28, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 4 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 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 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Jun 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. Nov 7, 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 JMBC Christian and Academic School

Is JMBC Christian and Academic School licensed?

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

When was JMBC Christian and Academic School last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on March 28, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has JMBC Christian and Academic School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 JMBC Christian and Academic School care for?

223, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are JMBC Christian and Academic School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 934-0818 to confirm.

How much does JMBC Christian and Academic School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 934-0818 to ask.

What is JMBC Christian and Academic School's phone number?

(803) 934-0818.

Where is JMBC Christian and Academic School?

415 Manning Avenue, Sumter, SC 29150. The nearest other daycare we list is South Sumter Head Start, 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).