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Daycares in Beaufort, SC

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

daycares in Beaufort
29
daycare centers
22
home daycares
7
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All daycares in Beaufort

Showing 1 to 29 of 29

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

  2. Home daycare

    Arlene Burton

    Beaufort, SC 29902 · address shared with families

    3 state visits · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
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  8. Home daycare

    Felicia Ann Young

    Beaufort, SC 29906 · address shared with families

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

    Mellissa Boone Ellis

    Beaufort, SC 29906 · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  18. Group home daycare

    Melonie Quimbley

    Beaufort, SC 29906 · address shared with families

    4 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  20. Home daycare

    Nina Mikell

    Beaufort, SC 29902 · address shared with families

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

    Seaside Academy

    3.0· 21 reviews

    13 Marshellen Dr, Beaufort, SC

    Takes infantsMeals providedPosts tuition
    10 state visits · 62 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  27. Home daycare

    Thomasina Mack

    Beaufort, SC 29907 · address shared with families

    1 state visit · 1 rule cited (3 yrs)
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  28. Home daycare

    Valerie Jackson

    Beaufort, SC 29906 · address shared with families

    2 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
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State record

Inspection records in Beaufort

In the last 3 years, 23 of the 29 Beaufort 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.

Beaufort daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited621%
1 to 2 rules828%
3 to 5 rules517%
6 to 10 rules414%
11 or more rules621%

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

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Cost

What daycare costs in Beaufort

Full-time infant care in Beaufort County has a median of $199 a week at a center and $138 at a home daycare. A year at the center median is 13% 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

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

Programs

Programs in Beaufort

Infant daycare5Home daycares7Christian daycares4Preschools & pre-K7Head Start3Affordable daycare3Early morning daycare3

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Port Royal1 daycare · 4 miSeabrook2 daycares · 9 miOkatie1 daycare · 10 miSaint Helena Island6 daycares · 11 miRidgeland14 daycares · 14 miHilton Head Island9 daycares · 15 miBluffton15 daycares · 16 miHilton Head1 daycare · 19 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Beaufort

  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

    Paying with a subsidy

    3 accept child care subsidies. Ask whether they have a spot for a child paid by a subsidy now.

  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 Beaufort

How many daycares are in Beaufort, SC?

29 licensed daycares are listed in Beaufort: 22 child care centers and 7 home daycares, across 3 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

Do Beaufort daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 3 Beaufort daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

How much does daycare cost in Beaufort?

Full-time infant care in Beaufort 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 Beaufort 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.

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