Preschool Playhouse LLC
CHARLESTON, SC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address5750-B Rivers Avenue, CHARLESTON, SC, 29406
CountyCHARLESTON
Phone(843)-718-3431
Operating details
Hours<ul><li>M-6:30AM-5:00PM</li><li>T-6:30AM-5:00PM</li><li>W-6:30AM-5:00PM</li><li>Th-6:30AM-5:00PM</li><li>F-6:30AM-5:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>
Capacity64
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High19
- Medium-High0
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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5750-B Rivers Avenue, CHARLESTON, SC, 29406, CHARLESTON, SC 29406
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- This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
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- This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/16/2026
- High12
- Medium-High0
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High risk3/16/2026
Cleaning, Storage, and Handling of Food Utensils and Equipment
Cleaning, Storage, and Handling of Food Utensils and Equipment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/16/2026. Resolved: Yes (3/18/2026). Steps taken: Chemical used determined appropriate by the Department of Environmental Services. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 3/18/2026 - High risk3/16/2026
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/16/2026. Resolved: On Site (3/16/2026). 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
2025
- High risk8/20/2025
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 8/20/2025. Resolved: On Site (8/20/2025). 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 - Medium risk8/20/2025
Indoor Space & Conditions - Lighting
Indoor Space & Conditions - Lighting — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 8/20/2025. Resolved: On Site (8/20/2025). Steps taken: A visit was made to ensure the correction of the indoor physical site condition. 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 risk3/21/2025
Sleeping
Sleeping — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 8 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: On Site (3/21/2025). Steps taken: Infants removed from equipment and placed on their backs to sleep. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk3/21/2025
Feeding Chairs
Feeding Chairs — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 7 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: On Site (3/21/2025). Steps taken: Feeding chairs and straps have been repaired or replaced. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk3/21/2025
Rest Equipment
Rest Equipment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 6 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: Yes (3/25/2025). Steps taken: Cots/mats labeled appropriately. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 3/25/2025 - Medium risk3/21/2025
Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment
Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 5 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: On Site (3/21/2025). Steps taken: The furniture, toys and/or equipment has been cleaned/repaired and disinfected as required. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk3/21/2025
Sanitation
Sanitation — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: On Site (3/21/2025). Steps taken: All laws are being adhered to. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk3/21/2025
Electrical Sources
Electrical Sources — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: Yes (3/25/2025). Steps taken: All laws are being adhered to. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 3/25/2025 - High risk3/21/2025
Fire Safety
Fire Safety — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: On Site (3/21/2025). Steps taken: Emergency preparedness information was shared with the facility and TA /training provided. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - Medium risk3/21/2025
Diapering
Diapering — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 8 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: Yes (4/14/2025). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 4/14/2025
2024
- High risk9/27/2024
Staff Requirements
Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 9/27/2024. Resolved: Yes (10/4/2024). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 10/4/2024 - High risk9/19/2024
Child Records
Child Records — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 9/19/2024. Resolved: Yes (10/1/2024). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 10/1/2024 - Medium risk9/19/2024
Child Records
Child Records — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 9/19/2024. Resolved: Yes (10/1/2024). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 10/1/2024 - High risk9/19/2024
Direct Supervision
Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 9/19/2024. Resolved: On Site (9/19/2024). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection - High risk9/19/2024
Outdoor Space
Outdoor Space — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 9/19/2024. Resolved: Yes (10/1/2024). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 10/1/2024 - Medium risk9/19/2024
Food Storage
Food Storage — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 5 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 9/19/2024. Resolved: On Site (9/19/2024). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected at inspection
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Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
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- Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$826/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
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: CHARLESTON, CHARLESTON County
- Capacity: 64
- Type: Child Care Center
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