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Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center

4107 Thomas Sumter Hwy, Dalzell, SC 290405.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
153
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$85

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About Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center

Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Dalzell, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 153 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care. It lists weekly tuition from $85 to $210.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolFaith-basedPosts tuition
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Birth to 7 years of age
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
153 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 6:00 am to 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesBirth to 7 years of age
ProgramsAfter-school care
ApproachFaith-based (Ragin Preparatory Christian Academy)
DiscountsMilitary discount
TransportationTransportation (field trips or excursions by bus or private automobile)
Licensed capacity153 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center lists weekly tuition from $85 to $210. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sumter County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
children 3 years to 5 years old$200
children 30 months and under$210
half day/afterschool programs (8am-11:30am)$85
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Sumter 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 Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
153 children
License number
#25052
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 30, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 22 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Food and nutrition 3
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Jul 30, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

    • Building, equipment and play areasLow severity

      Bathrooms

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Diapering

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Outdoor Space

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

  2. Jun 24, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Mar 13, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 6, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 21, 2026

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      63-13-210 Notice to Parents that Childcare Business Does not Carry Liability Insurance

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Food and nutritionMedium severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Food Storage

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

  5. Oct 2, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessLow severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Food Preperation

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2026

  6. Aug 19, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Stimulation & Nurturing

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jun 27, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 19, 2025

  8. May 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 13, 2023VisitNo 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 Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center

Is Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 30, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center care for?

153, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center cost?

Weekly tuition from $85 to $210, as it lists it.

What is Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center's phone number?

(803) 306-6010.

Where is Ragin Prep Little Lambs Learning Center?

4107 Thomas Sumter Hwy, Dalzell, SC 29040. The nearest other daycare we list is Shoot for the Moon #8, 1.2 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).