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Sunshine House
- licensed capacity
- 169
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $202
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About
About Sunshine House
Sunshine House is a licensed child care center in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 169 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 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
- 169 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 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, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Enrichment | Spanish enrichment |
| Staff | Director holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Child and Family Studies |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Cameras / live video for parents (live feed viewable anytime from lobby or director’s office) |
| Transportation | Transportation (afterschool transportation from school to the center each afternoon) |
| Parent updates | Parent app (MySunshineHouse) |
| Licensed capacity | 169 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sunshine House has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Richland County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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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
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 169 children
- License number
- #15819
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 8 rules in all · 5 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 6
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Aug 4, 2026VisitNo rules cited
May 1, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
Outdoor Space
Outdoor Space
Outdoor Space
Direct Supervision
Corrected during the visit
- Apr 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Aug 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 28, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Sep 19, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Reporting of Incidents
Corrected during the visit
Aug 1, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
Outdoor Space
Correction date in the state record: Oct 28, 2024
Outdoor Space
Correction date in the state record: Sep 19, 2024
- Dec 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sunshine House
Is Sunshine House licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sunshine House 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 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunshine House had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 care for?
169, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Sunshine House's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sunshine House cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 772-0517 to ask.
What is Sunshine House's phone number?
(803) 772-0517.
Where is Sunshine House?
3011 Broad River Road, Columbia, SC 29210. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Andrews Head Start, 0.1 miles away.