Happy Faces Child Care Learning Center
MONCKS CORNER, SC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address314 Rembert C. Dennis Blvd, MONCKS CORNER, SC, 29461
CountyBERKELEY
Phone(843)-899-5353
Operating details
Hours<ul><li>M-6:30AM-6:00PM</li><li>T-6:30AM-6:00PM</li><li>W-6:30AM-6:00PM</li><li>Th-6:30AM-6:00PM</li><li>F-6:30AM-6:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>
Capacity132
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/29/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High20
- Medium-High0
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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314 Rembert C. Dennis Blvd, MONCKS CORNER, SC, 29461, MONCKS CORNER, SC 29461
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/29/2026
- High20
- Medium-High0
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk4/29/2026
Indoor Space & Conditions - Lighting
Indoor Space & Conditions - Lighting — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 4/29/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 4/29/2026. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Not corrected - High risk4/13/2026
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 4/13/2026. Resolved: On Site (4/13/2026). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk4/13/2026
Ratios
Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 4/13/2026. Resolved: On Site (4/13/2026). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk3/10/2026
Center Definitions
Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 3/10/2026. Resolved: On Site (3/10/2026). Steps taken: All definitions are being adhered to. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk3/10/2026
Ratios
Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 3/10/2026. Resolved: On Site (3/10/2026). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High riskStandard 632/9/2026
63-13-40 Background checks for employment
63-13-40 Background checks for employment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 10 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - Medium risk2/9/2026
Indoor Space & Conditions - Lighting
Indoor Space & Conditions - Lighting — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 9 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (3/10/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 3/10/2026 - Medium risk2/9/2026
Staff Health
Staff Health — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 8 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - High risk2/9/2026
Staff Health
Staff Health — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 7 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - High risk2/9/2026
Ratios
Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 6 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: On Site (2/9/2026). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk2/9/2026
Staff Requirements
Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - Medium risk2/9/2026
Staff Records
Staff Records — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - High risk2/9/2026
Staff Records
Staff Records — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - High risk2/9/2026
Center Definitions
Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: On Site (2/9/2026). Steps taken: Supervision issues were corrected by calling in another staff person. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk2/9/2026
Staff Requirements
Staff Requirements — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 5 of 10 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 2/9/2026. Resolved: Yes (2/27/2026). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 2/27/2026 - High risk1/27/2026
Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards
Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Review Follow Up" inspection on 1/27/2026. Resolved: On Site (1/27/2026). Steps taken: A visit was made to ensure the correction of the indoor physical site condition. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk1/15/2026
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Review" inspection on 1/15/2026. Resolved: On Site (1/15/2026). Steps taken: Tracking procedure was reviewed, and TA/training was provided, as necessary. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection
2025
- High risk10/1/2025
Ratios
Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 3 cited at "Complaint Follow Up" inspection on 10/1/2025. Resolved: On Site (10/1/2025). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk10/1/2025
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 3 cited at "Complaint Follow Up" inspection on 10/1/2025. Resolved: On Site (10/1/2025). Steps taken: Tracking procedure was reviewed, and TA/training was provided, as necessary. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk10/1/2025
Center Definitions
Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 3 cited at "Complaint Follow Up" inspection on 10/1/2025. Resolved: On Site (10/1/2025). Steps taken: All definitions are being adhered to. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk7/28/2025
Parent Access and Communication
Parent Access and Communication — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 4 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 7/28/2025. Resolved: Yes (10/1/2025). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 10/1/2025 - High risk7/28/2025
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 4 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 7/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (7/28/2025). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk7/28/2025
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 4 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 7/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (7/28/2025). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk7/28/2025
Ratios
Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 4 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 7/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (7/28/2025). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk7/9/2025
Feeding, Eating, and Drinking
Feeding, Eating, and Drinking — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 10 of 10 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 7/9/2025. Resolved: Yes (7/16/2025). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 7/16/2025
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$782/month
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Typical prices in South Carolina run about $761/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in South Carolina by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: MONCKS CORNER, BERKELEY County
- Capacity: 132
- Type: Child Care Center
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