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The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

1944 Pearman Dairy Rd., Anderson, SC 296254.1· 75 reviews
licensed capacity
234
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199

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About The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Anderson, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 234 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 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals provided
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Type
Child care center
Ages
6 weeks - 12 years
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
234 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “M-F: 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 weeks - 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumCreative Curriculum
EnrichmentSchool readiness, literacy and Spanish programs
StaffAssistant Director holds a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education and is working toward earning a CDA credential
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (afterschool program includes transportation from school to the center each afternoon (incl. Calhoun Academy of the Arts))
Parent updatesParent app (MySunshineHouse)
Licensed capacity234 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Anderson 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.
Anderson 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 Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
234 children
License number
#24592
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 19, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 17 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Other rules 5

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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See all 18 visits
  1. Aug 19, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 15, 2026Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 1, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. May 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Apr 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Apr 9, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Mar 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Mar 11, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Feb 26, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  10. Feb 10, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Dec 31, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Nov 10, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Oct 27, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Oct 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jun 17, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  6. Dec 31, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jul 8, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2024

  8. Oct 25, 2023Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      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 The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy

Is The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy licensed?

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

When was The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 6 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Sunshine House Early Learning Academy care for?

234, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (864) 772-3266 to ask.

What is The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy's phone number?

(864) 772-3266.

Where is The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy?

1944 Pearman Dairy Rd., Anderson, SC 29625. The nearest other daycare we list is Anderson Christian Preschool, 0.7 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).