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The House of Smiles

215 Carolina Avenue, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$199
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About The House of Smiles

The House of Smiles is a licensed child care center in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Child care center
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Licensed capacity
40 children

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Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The House of Smiles has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Berkeley County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Berkeley 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 The House of Smiles

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
40 children
License number
#24168
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 23, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 11 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • 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. Jul 23, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Jun 22, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  3. May 28, 2026Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      63-13-30 Caregiver requirements

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  4. May 4, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Jun 23, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 5, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 23, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 6, 2025

  6. Apr 23, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Oct 15, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Oct 14, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  9. May 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Jan 4, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Nov 9, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 4, 2024

  2. Oct 2, 2023VisitNo rules cited

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 The House of Smiles

Is The House of Smiles licensed?

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

When was The House of Smiles last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The House of Smiles had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 8 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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 House of Smiles care for?

40, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The House of Smiles' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 860-1173 to confirm.

How much does The House of Smiles cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 860-1173 to ask.

What is The House of Smiles' phone number?

(843) 860-1173.

Where is The House of Smiles?

215 Carolina Avenue, Moncks Corner, SC 29461. The nearest other daycare we list is The House of Smiles, under 0.1 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).