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Loving & Learning Education Center

958 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 294123.8· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
203
a week, county median
$202
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About Loving & Learning Education Center

Loving & Learning Education Center is a licensed child care center in Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 203 children.

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

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals provided
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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
203 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumCreative Curriculum
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Twos program focuses on independence through potty training
SafetyOutdoor playground
Licensed capacity203 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Loving & Learning Education Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Charleston County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Charleston County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$139

Preschool

Center$184
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$139
Home daycare$90

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 Loving & Learning Education Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
203 children
License number
#24837
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Aug 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jul 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2026

  3. Jul 9, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 10, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Apr 17, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Oct 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2025

  6. Apr 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024

  7. Apr 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 22, 2024

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 Loving & Learning Education Center

Is Loving & Learning Education Center licensed?

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

When was Loving & Learning Education Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Loving & Learning Education Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 6 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Loving & Learning Education Center care for?

203, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Loving & Learning Education Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 795-9183 to confirm.

How much does Loving & Learning Education Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 795-9183 to ask.

What is Loving & Learning Education Center's phone number?

(843) 795-9183.

Where is Loving & Learning Education Center?

958 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412. The nearest other daycare we list is St. James Day School, 0.5 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).