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Martha Bell Matthews

Kingstree, SC 29556 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
a week, county median
$134
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About Martha Bell Matthews

Martha Bell Matthews is a home daycare in Kingstree, South Carolina. It is registered with the state, for up to 6 children.

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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
6 children

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Programs

Programs and care

SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Martha Bell Matthews has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Williamsburg County has a median price of $134 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Williamsburg County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$117
Home daycare$134

Toddler

Center$117
Home daycare$134

Preschool

Center$127
Home daycare$137

School age

Center$134
Home daycare$144

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 Martha Bell Matthews

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered family child care home
Capacity
6 children
License number
#10557
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 8, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safe sleep 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. Apr 8, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkN/A severity

      CHILD'S RECORDS

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026

    • Food and nutritionN/A severity

      SAFE FEEDING

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026

    • Safe sleepN/A severity

      NON-INFANT SLEEPING AND RESTING

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 5, 2026

  2. Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rulesN/A severity

      PARENT ACCESS AND COMMUNICATION

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2025

  4. Jul 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 10, 2024InspectionNo 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 Martha Bell Matthews

Is Martha Bell Matthews licensed?

Yes. Martha Bell Matthews is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Martha Bell Matthews last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on April 8, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Martha Bell Matthews had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Martha Bell Matthews care for?

6, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Martha Bell Matthews' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 355-9068 to confirm.

How much does Martha Bell Matthews cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 355-9068 to ask.

What is Martha Bell Matthews' phone number?

(843) 355-9068.

Where is Martha Bell Matthews?

Kingstree, SC 29556. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).