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Myrtle Beach Head Start Center

1000 Dunbar Street, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
licensed capacity
56
a week, county median
$199
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About Myrtle Beach Head Start Center

Myrtle Beach Head Start Center is a child care center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It is approved by the state, for up to 56 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
56 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity56 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Myrtle Beach Head Start Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Horry County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Horry 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 Myrtle Beach Head Start Center

License

Status
Approved by the state and operating
License type
Approval (state-approved program, not a license)
Capacity
56 children
License number
#26366
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 20, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 10 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 20, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      63-13-30 Caregiver requirements

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 20, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Staff Records

  2. Dec 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Nov 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 24, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

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 Myrtle Beach Head Start Center

Is Myrtle Beach Head Start Center licensed?

Yes. Myrtle Beach Head Start Center is approved by the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Myrtle Beach Head Start Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on April 20, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Myrtle Beach Head Start Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Myrtle Beach Head Start Center care for?

56, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Myrtle Beach Head Start Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 839-1278 to confirm.

How much does Myrtle Beach Head Start Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 839-1278 to ask.

What is Myrtle Beach Head Start Center's phone number?

(843) 839-1278.

Where is Myrtle Beach Head Start Center?

1000 Dunbar Street, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577. The nearest other daycare we list is Imagination Station CDC, 0.7 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).