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Sunshine House '59

109 Summerwood Way, Aiken, SC 298033.5· 31 reviews
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199

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About Sunshine House '59

Sunshine House '59 is a licensed child care center in Aiken, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 146 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and infant care. It says it provides meals.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedCameras for parents
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Type
Child care center
Ages
6 weeks - 12 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “M-F: 6:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 weeks - 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
EnrichmentSpanish
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyCameras / live video for parents (security cameras; live feed viewable anytime from lobby or director's office), Outdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (transportation from school to the center each afternoon)
Parent updatesParent app (MySunshineHouse)
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Sunshine House '59 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Aiken 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.
Aiken 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 Sunshine House '59

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
146 children
License number
#17332
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 10 of 17 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 5
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 6, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 23, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2026

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2026

  4. Feb 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jan 15, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Dec 31, 2025Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Nov 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Aug 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 13, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Aug 6, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Jul 31, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  2. May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 29, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Aug 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 30, 2024

  6. Apr 1, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Mar 19, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      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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Questions about Sunshine House '59

Is Sunshine House '59 licensed?

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

When was Sunshine House '59 last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sunshine House '59 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 10 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Sunshine House '59 care for?

146, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Sunshine House '59's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sunshine House '59 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 649-0536 to ask.

What is Sunshine House '59's phone number?

(803) 649-0536.

Where is Sunshine House '59?

109 Summerwood Way, Aiken, SC 29803. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine House '05, 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).