Shoot for the Moon Academy 9

SUMTER, SCChild Care CenterLicensed

3.5based on state inspection data
Capacity204
Hours<ul><li>M-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>T-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>W-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>Th-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>F-6:00AM-6:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>
Est. price$782/mo

Contact information

Address1805 Highway 15 South, SUMTER, SC, 29150

CitySUMTER, SC 29150

CountySUMTER

Phone(803)-481-4709

Operating details

Hours<ul><li>M-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>T-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>W-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>Th-6:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>F-6:00AM-6:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>

Capacity204

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 4/23/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High17
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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1805 Highway 15 South, SUMTER, SC, 29150, SUMTER, SC 29150

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  1. This facility has supervision-related findings on its state record - ask specifically how ratios are maintained during transitions, outdoor play, and nap time
  2. Ask what changed after their most recent supervision citation and how compliance is monitored now
  3. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  4. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/23/2026

  • High8
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium0
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk4/23/2026

    Direct Supervision

    Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 3 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 4/23/2026. Resolved: On Site (4/23/2026). 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
  2. High risk4/23/2026

    Ratios

    Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 3 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 4/23/2026. Resolved: On Site (4/23/2026). Steps taken: Mixed age groups were corrected, and TA provided. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  3. High risk4/23/2026

    Center Definitions

    Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 3 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 4/23/2026. Resolved: On Site (4/23/2026). 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
  4. High risk1/16/2026

    Reporting of Incidents

    Reporting of Incidents — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/16/2026. Resolved: On Site (1/16/2026). Steps taken: The regulation and their policies were reviewed, and training/TA was provided, as necessary. Appropriate information was gathered, and training/TA 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

2025

  1. High risk6/25/2025

    Direct Supervision

    Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 6/25/2025. Resolved: On Site (6/25/2025). 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
  2. High risk6/25/2025

    Discipline and Behavior Management

    Discipline and Behavior Management — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 6/25/2025. Resolved: Yes (8/19/2025). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 8/19/2025

2024

  1. High risk10/25/2024

    Rest Equipment

    Rest Equipment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 10/25/2024. Resolved: On Site (10/25/2024). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  2. High riskStandard 6310/25/2024

    63-13-40 Background checks for employment

    63-13-40 Background checks for employment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 10/25/2024. Resolved: On Site (10/25/2024). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

17Total Violations
3Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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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: SUMTER, SUMTER County
  • Capacity: 204
  • Type: Child Care Center

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