C.A.R.E. Academy
2507 Ashley River Rd., Charleston, SC
4.5· 16 reviews
Sunshine House # 60
- licensed capacity
- 180
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $202
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About
About Sunshine House # 60
Sunshine House # 60 is a licensed child care center in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 180 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, drop-in care and full-time care. It says it provides meals.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 9 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
- 180 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | 6 weeks - 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, drop-in care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Cameras / live video for parents (live feed viewable from lobby or director's office) |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation from school to the center each afternoon) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (MySunshineHouse) |
| Licensed capacity | 180 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sunshine House # 60 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Sunshine House # 60
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 180 children
- License number
- #17096
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 4, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 12 visits · 21 rules in all · 18 corrected
- Supervision and ratios 5
- Food and nutrition 5
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Background checks 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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Sep 4, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
Center Definitions
Ratios
Feeding, Eating, and Drinking
Corrected during the visit
Food Storage
Correction date in the state record: Sep 23, 2026
- Jun 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Apr 7, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
Nap Time Ratios
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2026
Center Definitions
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2026
Discipline and Behavior Management
Correction date in the state record: Apr 7, 2026
Mar 31, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Ratios
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2026
Mar 30, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Direct Supervision
Correction date in the state record: Jun 16, 2026
Mar 27, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Reporting of Incidents
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 16, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Feb 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Staff Requirements
Sleeping
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
Aug 7, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
Food Storage
Corrected during the visit
Food Storage
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
Outdoor Space
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
Sanitation
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2025
Direct Supervision
Corrected during the visit
Mar 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Mar 3, 2025
Child Records
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
Show 2 earlier visits
Feb 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
63-13-40 Background checks for employment
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
Cleaning, Storage, and Handling of Food Utensils and Equipment
Correction date in the state record: Mar 16, 2026
- Apr 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sunshine House # 60
Is Sunshine House # 60 licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sunshine House # 60 last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on September 4, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunshine House # 60 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 9 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 # 60 care for?
180, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Sunshine House # 60's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sunshine House # 60 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 554-4030 to ask.
What is Sunshine House # 60's phone number?
(843) 554-4030.
Where is Sunshine House # 60?
4008 Salt Pointe Parkway, North Charleston, SC 29405. The nearest other daycare we list is Colvin's Cuddly Care Child Care Center, 1.2 miles away.