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Marian L Smalls
- licensed capacity
- 6
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $139
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About
About Marian L Smalls
Marian L Smalls is a home daycare in Charleston, South Carolina. It is registered with the state, for up to 6 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care and toddler care. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 6 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care and toddler care |
| Staff | Licensed by Charleston County according to the State of South Carolina for Family Home Daycare |
| More | Founded 2002 |
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Marian L Smalls has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Charleston County has a median price of $139 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Marian L Smalls
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered family child care home
- Capacity
- 6 children
- License number
- #9965
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 4 visits
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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- May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Marian L Smalls
Is Marian L Smalls licensed?
Yes. Marian L Smalls is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.
When was Marian L Smalls last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Marian L Smalls had rules cited by the state?
No. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no cited rules in its 4 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Marian L Smalls care for?
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Marian L Smalls' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Marian L Smalls cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 762-1949 to ask.
What is Marian L Smalls' phone number?
(843) 762-1949.
Where is Marian L Smalls?
Charleston, SC 29412. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.