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Licensed Daycare in Shaw A F B, South Carolina

6 licensed daycares in Shaw A F B, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official South Carolina licensing records.

6
Licensed Centers
6
Infant Care
$870/mo
South Carolina avg infant
1:6
State infant ratio

Shaw A F B listings updated May 2026 from official South Carolina records.

Daycare in Shaw A F B: what parents should know

Shaw A F B has 6 licensed childcare providers in our directory, with Infant Care the most common type (about 100% of local listings). Every provider here holds a current South Carolina license at indexing time, sourced from South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services.

For age coverage, 6 centers in Shaw A F B report infant care (roughly 100% — infant slots are the scarcest and fill fastest, so start early).

Together, licensed providers in Shaw A F B report capacity for roughly 428 children — a practical gauge of how much local supply competes for each opening.

Shaw A F B childcare by the numbers

6
Licensed providers
428
Licensed child seats
1+
ZIP codes covered

Childcare costs in Shaw A F B

ChildCare Aware reports the South Carolina average full-time cost at $870/month for infant care and $680/month for preschool. City-level prices in Shaw A F B vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. South Carolina families may also qualify for South Carolina Voucher Program (ABC Quality) (intake: (800) 476-0199).

Full South Carolina licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator
South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services
Infant ratio
1:6
Toddler ratio
1:8
Preschool ratio
1:18
Avg capacity
71 kids

ZIP codes covered

Program types in Shaw A F B

Largest licensed centers in Shaw A F B

By licensed capacity on file — bigger programs often mean more openings and age groups. Always verify the current license before enrolling.

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Shaw A F B, South Carolina?
Our directory lists 6 licensed childcare centers in Shaw A F B, South Carolina, sourced from South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.
What's the average daycare cost in Shaw A F B?
Statewide averages in South Carolina run roughly $870/month for infants and $680/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.
What staff-to-child ratios apply in Shaw A F B daycares?
All licensed South Carolina centers must meet the state minimum: 1:6 for infants, 1:8 for toddlers, and 1:18 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Shaw A F B typically operate below these ceilings.
Are subsidies available for daycare in Shaw A F B?
South Carolina families can apply for South Carolina Voucher Program (ABC Quality) (intake: (800) 476-0199). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.
How do I verify a Shaw A F B daycare's license?
Look up the provider directly in the official South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.

Where to get childcare help in Shaw A F B

Free, official channels for finding licensed care, checking quality ratings, and applying for assistance — no account or fee required.

Local CCR&R agency

Child Care Resource & Referral counselors help you find vetted local options.

1-800-424-2246 · Find yours
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Head Start (free)

Free early education for income-eligible families and pregnant women.

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State subsidy

South Carolina Voucher Program (ABC Quality) can cover most of your childcare cost by income.

(800) 476-0199 · How to apply
Quality ratings

Check NAEYC accreditation and your state's quality-rating (QRIS) for any provider.

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Verify a license

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How this data is sourced. Listings for Shaw A F B, South Carolina are compiled from official South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services licensing records and cross-checked for current license status — not paid placements or user star-ratings. Rankings never depend on advertising. Provider details change often, so always confirm directly before enrolling. Reviewed by the DaycareHub editorial team · May 2026 · methodology

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