A Perfect Start Child Care
4.7· 14 reviews
103 Saleeby Loop, Darlington, SC
13 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
Daycares in Darlington, SC
Daycare centers and home daycares in Darlington, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where South Carolina publishes them, its inspection records.
- daycares in Darlington
- 13
- daycare centers
- 8
- home daycares
- 5
All daycares in Darlington
Showing 1 to 13 of 13
Betty Carol Davis
Darlington, SC 29532 · address shared with families
3 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Central Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten
512 Spring Street, Darlington, SC
4 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Embrace Child Care Center
4.0· 4 reviews676 E Mciver Road, Darlington, SC
13 state visits · 27 rules cited (3 yrs)Kid Stop Daycare and Preschool
4.8· 5 reviews111 Harper Street, Darlington, SC
5 state visits · 16 rules cited (3 yrs)Kool Kidz Academy
5.0· 9 reviews712 Pearl Street, Darlington, SC
4 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Marybell V. Scott
Darlington, SC 29532 · address shared with families
No state visits on record (3 yrs)Mary Dubose
5.0· 4 reviewsDarlington, SC 29532 · address shared with families
No state visits on record (3 yrs)Merryland Daycare
3.1· 19 reviews203 S. Dargan Street, Darlington, SC
14 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)Mildred G. Burno Head Start/ Early Head Start
5.0· 3 reviews223 Law Plantation Road, Darlington, SC
4 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)Sharon J Miles
Darlington, SC 29532 · address shared with families
4 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)Yolanda Williamson
Darlington, SC 29540 · address shared with families
3 state visits · 0 rules cited (3 yrs)
State record
Inspection records in Darlington
In the last 3 years, 9 of the 13 Darlington 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.
| Rules cited, last 3 years | Daycares | Share |
|---|---|---|
| No rules cited | 4 | 31% |
| 1 to 2 rules | 4 | 31% |
| 3 to 5 rules | 2 | 15% |
| 6 to 10 rules | 0 | 0% |
| 11 or more rules | 3 | 23% |
Cost
What daycare costs in Darlington
Full-time infant care in Darlington County has a median of $111 a week at a center and $133 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$111
Home daycare$133
Toddler
Center$111
Home daycare$133
Preschool
Center$121
Home daycare$136
Programs
Programs in Darlington
Before you enroll
Choosing a daycare in Darlington
- 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
Center or home
8 centers and 5 home daycares. Homes care for smaller groups in the provider's home; their street addresses are not shown here.
- 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 Darlington
How many daycares are in Darlington, SC?
13 licensed daycares are listed in Darlington: 8 child care centers and 5 home daycares, across 2 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.
How much does daycare cost in Darlington?
Full-time infant care in Darlington County has a median of $111 a week at a center and $133 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Ask each daycare for its current rates.
Can I see a Darlington 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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