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Cross Early Childhood Center
495 Buckwalter Pkwy., Bluffton SC 29910 · License #18048 · Child Care Center
License#: 18048
Capacity 451 childrenLast inspected Feb 12, 2026
Contact
- Director
- Laura Heyward Sturkie
- Phone
- (843) 706-2000
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 495 Buckwalter Pkwy., Bluffton SC 29910 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Simmons, Katrina · (843) 953-9780
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Schedule type not published.
Ages served
Ages not published.
- Licensed for 451 children
14
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
12
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by South Carolina DSS
7
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrThis facility
2.0
South Carolina average
0.8
Inspection history & violations
Source: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and EducationFeb 12, 2026 — Annual Review
- High
- High
- High
Aug 20, 2025 — Complaint
- High
- High
- High
- Medium
- High
Jun 25, 2025 — Annual Review
- High
- High
- Medium
Jun 20, 2024 — Renewal Application
- High
Apr 22, 2024 — Complaint
- High
- High
Jan 24, 2024 — Annual Review
Jan 24, 2024 — Annual Review
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Feb 12, 2026 inspection noted: “Direct Supervision” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Aug 20, 2025 inspection noted: “Center Definitions” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Jun 25, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff Requirements” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education · Source records · Report an error