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Maranatha Christian School

2624 West Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501
licensed capacity
180
a week, county median
$199
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About Maranatha Christian School

Maranatha Christian School is a child care center in Florence, South Carolina. It is registered with the state, for up to 180 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
180 children

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Licensed capacity180 childrenFrom the state license

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Tuition and costs

Maranatha Christian School 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).

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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 Maranatha Christian School

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered family child care home
Capacity
180 children
License number
#72
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 24, 2025: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 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 24, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Feb 24, 2025Visit3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 4, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Child Abuse & Neglect

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 4, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 24, 2025

  4. Sep 24, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Diapering

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2024

  5. Sep 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 6, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. May 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Dec 4, 2023VisitNo 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 Maranatha Christian School

Is Maranatha Christian School licensed?

Yes. Maranatha Christian School is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Maranatha Christian School last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on February 24, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Maranatha Christian School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Maranatha Christian School care for?

180, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Maranatha Christian School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 665-6395 to confirm.

How much does Maranatha Christian School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 665-6395 to ask.

What is Maranatha Christian School's phone number?

(843) 665-6395.

Where is Maranatha Christian School?

2624 West Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29501. The nearest other daycare we list is Kingdom Academy Learning Center, 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).