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Stepping Stones Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 39
- a week, county median
- $199
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About
About Stepping Stones Child Care Center
Stepping Stones Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Florence, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 39 children.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 39 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (843) 669-5612 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 39 childrenFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
Stepping Stones Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Florence 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Stepping Stones Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 39 children
- License number
- #17911
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 11, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 4 visits
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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- Jun 11, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Mar 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Stepping Stones Child Care Center
Is Stepping Stones Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Stepping Stones Child Care Center last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Stepping Stones Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
No. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no cited rules in its 4 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Stepping Stones Child Care Center care for?
39, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Stepping Stones Child Care Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 669-5612 to confirm.
How much does Stepping Stones Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 669-5612 to ask.
What is Stepping Stones Child Care Center's phone number?
(843) 669-5612.
Where is Stepping Stones Child Care Center?
1100 E. Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29506. The nearest other daycare we list is Mack T. Hines Early Head Start Center, 0.4 miles away.