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Licensed daycares in 29401Charleston, SC

There are 4 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 29401, with a combined licensed capacity of 511 children. Together they have been cited for 9 violations across 16 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.56 violations per inspection, which is below the Charleston average of 1.67.

No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is supervision (3 citations), followed by health and medication (1). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 4 providers

1–3 violations in 3 years

4 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Mason Preparatory School

Center · Capacity 40 · 56 Halsey Blvd · Last inspected Apr 21, 2026

1 violationActive
Memminger Elementary Kaleidoscope Afterschool Program

Center · Capacity 340 · 20 Beaufain Street · Last inspected May 14, 2025

2 violationsActive
First Baptist School Of Charleston

Center · Capacity 81 · 48 Meeting Street · Last inspected Apr 2, 2026

3 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 29401

Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by health and medication. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

2

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

3

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

A note on South Carolina records

South Carolina does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error