Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in North Charleston, SC

North Charleston, South Carolina is served by 14 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in North Charleston	Providers
Child Care Centers	6	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	8	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	0	—
Head Start Programs	0	—
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in North Charleston

6 licensed child care centerss are listed in North Charleston. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Casa dei Girasoli Montessori School North Charleston, SC 29420 Capacity 60 Child Care Center KinderCare North Charleston, SC 29420 Capacity 290 Child Care Center Little Seeds Academy North Charleston, SC 29420 Capacity 21 Child Care Center Northside Baptist Church Day Care Center North Charleston, SC 29420 Capacity 138 Child Care Center T-T's Just Like Home Care North Charleston, SC 29420 Capacity 49 Child Care Center The Oaks Children's Academy North Charleston, SC 29420 Capacity 122

Family Child Care Homes in North Charleston

8 licensed family child care homess are listed in North Charleston. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

ZIP codes in North Charleston

ZIP 29420Care providers

How to pick care in North Charleston

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

Where you can, visit each option in North Charleston, SC, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

Nearby cities in Dorchester County

Dorchester, SC 4 providers Ridgeville, SC 6 providers Saint George, SC 4 providers Summerville, SC 57 providers

Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does North Charleston, SC have?

Based on current licensing data, North Charleston is home to 14 state-licensed providers: 6 child care centers, 8 family child care homes, and 0 preschools.

How do North Charleston facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in North Charleston to view ratings where available.

Is child care in North Charleston licensed?

Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

Required disclosures

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