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OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center

211 Zeigler Street, Bamberg, SC 290031.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
60
a week, county median
$113
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About OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center

OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center is a child care center in Bamberg, South Carolina. It is approved by the state, for up to 60 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Licensed capacity
60 children

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Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bamberg County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Bamberg County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$113
Home daycare$116

Toddler

Center$113
Home daycare$116

Preschool

Center$98
Home daycare$126

School age

Center$131
Home daycare$139

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 OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center

License

Status
Approved by the state and operating
License type
Approval (state-approved program, not a license)
Capacity
60 children
License number
#24058
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Transportation 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. Aug 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 3, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Changes affecting License/Approval/Registration

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 8, 2024

    • TransportationMedium severity

      Transportation

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 OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center

Is OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center licensed?

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

When was OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center care for?

60, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 245-5521 to confirm.

How much does OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 245-5521 to ask.

What is OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center's phone number?

(803) 245-5521.

Where is OCAB Bamberg Head Start Center?

211 Zeigler Street, Bamberg, SC 29003. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Rascals, 0.5 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).