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Kershaw County Headstart

1109 Campbell Street, Camden, SC 29020
licensed capacity
225
a week, county median
$111
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About Kershaw County Headstart

Kershaw County Headstart is a child care center in Camden, South Carolina. It is approved by the state, for up to 225 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Not listed
Licensed capacity
225 children

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Licensed capacity225 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kershaw County Headstart has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kershaw County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Kershaw County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$111
Home daycare$133

Toddler

Center$111
Home daycare$133

Preschool

Center$121
Home daycare$136

School age

Center$128
Home daycare$143

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 Kershaw County Headstart

License

Status
Approved by the state and operating
License type
Approval (state-approved program, not a license)
Capacity
225 children
License number
#22607
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 2

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. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  4. May 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

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 Kershaw County Headstart

Is Kershaw County Headstart licensed?

Yes. Kershaw County Headstart is approved by the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Kershaw County Headstart last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kershaw County Headstart had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Kershaw County Headstart care for?

225, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Kershaw County Headstart's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 432-2823 to confirm.

How much does Kershaw County Headstart cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 432-2823 to ask.

What is Kershaw County Headstart's phone number?

(803) 432-2823.

Where is Kershaw County Headstart?

1109 Campbell Street, Camden, SC 29020. The nearest other daycare we list is First Baptist Church Day Care, 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).