Archway Academy #3
2049 Mccrays Mill Road, Sumter, SC
4.1· 17 reviews
Westside Christian Academy
- licensed capacity
- 381
- a week, county median
- $199
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About Westside Christian Academy
Westside Christian Academy is a child care center in Sumter, South Carolina. It is registered with the state, for up to 381 children.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 381 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (803) 775-4406 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 381 childrenFrom the state license |
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Cost
Tuition and costs
Westside Christian Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Sumter 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Westside Christian Academy
License
- Status
- Registered with the state and operating
- License type
- Registered family child care home
- Capacity
- 381 children
- License number
- #877
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 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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Sep 22, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Staff Health
Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2025
- May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Westside Christian Academy
Is Westside Christian Academy licensed?
Yes. Westside Christian Academy is registered with the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.
When was Westside Christian Academy last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Westside Christian Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Westside Christian Academy care for?
381, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Westside Christian Academy's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (803) 775-4406 to confirm.
How much does Westside Christian Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 775-4406 to ask.
What is Westside Christian Academy's phone number?
(803) 775-4406.
Where is Westside Christian Academy?
554 Pinewood Road, Sumter, SC 29154. The nearest other daycare we list is New Beginnings at Warth Child Care, 0.4 miles away.