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Midlands Montessori School

140 Gibson Road, Lexington, SC 29072
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Midlands Montessori School

Midlands Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Lexington, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with before-school care, full-time care and preschool.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriBefore- and after-school
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Children aged 3-5
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “School Hours 7:30am – 3:30pm; open 12 months a year”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesChildren aged 3-5
ProgramsBefore-school care, full-time care and preschool
ApproachMontessori
StaffCertified Montessori Teachers
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Midlands Montessori School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lexington County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Lexington 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 Midlands Montessori School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
60 children
License number
#23012
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 27, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Mar 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 30, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Sep 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 4, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Mar 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

  6. Mar 21, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

  7. Jun 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 16, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Oct 25, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 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 Midlands Montessori School

Is Midlands Montessori School licensed?

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

When was Midlands Montessori School last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on March 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Midlands Montessori School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Midlands Montessori School care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Midlands Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Midlands Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 356-6434 to ask.

What is Midlands Montessori School's phone number?

(803) 356-6434.

Where is Midlands Montessori School?

140 Gibson Road, Lexington, SC 29072. The nearest other daycare we list is Global Invest@Lexington CDC, 0.6 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).