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Daycares in Aiken, SC

Daycare centers and home daycares in Aiken, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where South Carolina publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Aiken
24
daycare centers
20
home daycares
4
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All daycares in Aiken

Showing 1 to 24 of 24

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycare

    Candi Lloyd - Creech

    Aiken, SC 29805 · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Home daycare

    Karolyn Segres

    Aiken, SC 29803 · address shared with families

    6 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycare

    Lauren Price

    Aiken, SC 29801 · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Child care centerInfants

    Sunshine House '05

    4.0· 55 reviews

    175 Fabian Drive, Aiken, SC

    Takes infantsPre-KMeals provided
    13 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Child care centerInfants

    Sunshine House '57

    3.7· 50 reviews

    1950 South Centennial Avenue, Aiken, SC

    Takes infantsPre-KMeals provided
    13 state visits · 3 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Child care centerInfants

    Sunshine House '59

    3.5· 31 reviews

    109 Summerwood Way, Aiken, SC

    Takes infantsPre-KMeals provided
    17 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Aiken

In the last 3 years, 16 of the 24 Aiken daycares had at least one rule cited by South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Aiken daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited833%
1 to 2 rules938%
3 to 5 rules28%
6 to 10 rules313%
11 or more rules28%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education.

Cost

What daycare costs in Aiken

Full-time infant care in Aiken County has a median of $199 a week at a center and $138 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 16% of the county's median household income. Each daycare sets its own price, so call to ask.

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$138

Preschool

Center$181
Home daycare$133

Aiken County median, full time, per week. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Aiken

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its South Carolina license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Center or home

    20 centers and 4 home daycares. Homes care for smaller groups in the provider's home; their street addresses are not shown here.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Aiken

How many daycares are in Aiken, SC?

24 licensed daycares are listed in Aiken: 20 child care centers and 4 home daycares, across 3 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How much does daycare cost in Aiken?

Full-time infant care in Aiken County has a median of $199 a week at a center and $138 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.

Can I see a Aiken daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

Run a daycare in Aiken?

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