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Shoot for the Moon Academy #6

1699 Hwy 17 Unit 105, Little River, SC 295663.9· 32 reviews
licensed capacity
223
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Shoot for the Moon Academy #6

Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 is a licensed child care center in Little River, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 223 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 20 visits in the last 3 years and cited 30 rules across 14 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ask the daycare
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
223 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity223 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Shoot for the Moon Academy #6

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
223 children
License number
#25802
See the state's record

Summary

20 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 8, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 15 of 20 visits · 30 rules in all · 30 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 19
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 2

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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See all 21 visits
  1. May 8, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Apr 9, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 22, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 26, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Bathrooms

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2026

  4. Jul 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jun 26, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. May 20, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Apr 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Mar 13, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Mar 13, 2025Visit3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 26, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Mar 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
  1. Feb 20, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Feb 14, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Nov 26, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  4. Nov 15, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2024

  5. Nov 5, 2024Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jul 31, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  7. Jul 12, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  8. May 21, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Mar 25, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Oct 30, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 30, 2023

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2023

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding Chairs

      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 Shoot for the Moon Academy #6

Is Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 licensed?

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

When was Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on May 8, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 20 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 30 rules across 15 of 20 visits in the last 3 years; 30 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 Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 care for?

223, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Shoot for the Moon Academy #6's hours?

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

How much does Shoot for the Moon Academy #6 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 273-0156 to ask.

What is Shoot for the Moon Academy #6's phone number?

(843) 273-0156.

Where is Shoot for the Moon Academy #6?

1699 Hwy 17 Unit 105, Little River, SC 29566. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Blessings CDC, 2.3 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).