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The Diamond Child Development Center

115 D Macedonia Road, Gaffney, SC 293414.5· 24 reviews
licensed capacity
99
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$80

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About The Diamond Child Development Center

The Diamond Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Gaffney, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 99 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $80 to $160.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedMeals providedPosts tuition
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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
99 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “6:00 am - 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Licensed capacity99 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Diamond Child Development Center lists weekly tuition from $80 to $160. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cherokee County has a median price of $113 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Afterschool$80
Regular$160
Registration Fee$95
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Cherokee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$113
Home daycare$116

Toddler

Center$113
Home daycare$116

Preschool

Center$98
Home daycare$126

School age

Center$131
Home daycare$139

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 The Diamond Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
99 children
License number
#23453
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Sep 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jul 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 24, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 2024

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 The Diamond Child Development Center

Is The Diamond Child Development Center licensed?

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

When was The Diamond Child Development Center last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Diamond Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 The Diamond Child Development Center care for?

99, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Diamond Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Diamond Child Development Center cost?

Weekly tuition from $80 to $160, as it lists it.

What is The Diamond Child Development Center's phone number?

(864) 487-7890.

Where is The Diamond Child Development Center?

115 D Macedonia Road, Gaffney, SC 29341. The nearest other daycare we list is Midway Baptist Church Weekday Ministry, 3.2 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).