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Sidney Tate

Columbia, SC 29229 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
5
a week, county median
$139
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About Sidney Tate

Sidney Tate is a home daycare in Columbia, South Carolina. It is registered with the state, for up to 5 children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Home daycare
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Licensed capacity
5 children

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SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity5 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Sidney Tate has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Richland County has a median price of $139 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Richland County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$139

Preschool

Center$184
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$139
Home daycare$90

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 Sidney Tate

License

Status
Registered with the state and operating
License type
Registered family child care home
Capacity
5 children
License number
#25185
See the state's record

Summary

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

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

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 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. Feb 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 3, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessN/A severity

      C.SANITATION

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 10, 2025

  4. May 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Provisions of the Registration

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 12, 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 Sidney Tate

Is Sidney Tate licensed?

Yes. Sidney Tate is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Sidney Tate last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on February 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sidney Tate had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Sidney Tate care for?

5, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Sidney Tate's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 828-9928 to confirm.

How much does Sidney Tate cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 828-9928 to ask.

What is Sidney Tate's phone number?

(803) 828-9928.

Where is Sidney Tate?

Columbia, SC 29229. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).