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Sundrops Montessori School

955 Houston Northcutt Blvd., Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
licensed capacity
353
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202

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About Sundrops Montessori School

Sundrops Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 353 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Montessori
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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
353 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ApproachMontessori
Licensed capacity353 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Sundrops Montessori School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Charleston County has a median price of $202 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.
Charleston 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 Sundrops Montessori School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
353 children
License number
#23765
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 6, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • 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 6, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 18, 2026

  2. Feb 4, 2025Follow-up visit4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 11, 2025

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Dec 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      63-13-30 Caregiver requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 12, 2024

  4. Oct 8, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 13, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 10, 2024

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      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 Sundrops Montessori School

Is Sundrops Montessori School licensed?

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

When was Sundrops Montessori School last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on February 6, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sundrops Montessori School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Sundrops Montessori School care for?

353, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Sundrops Montessori School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sundrops Montessori School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 849-3652 to ask.

What is Sundrops Montessori School's phone number?

(843) 849-3652.

Where is Sundrops Montessori School?

955 Houston Northcutt Blvd., Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Garden, 0.2 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).