Kids Garden

CHARLESTON, SCChild Care CenterLicensed

2.4based on state inspection data
Capacity100
Hours<ul><li>M-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>T-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>W-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>Th-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>F-8:00AM-6:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>
Est. price$782/mo

Contact information

Address61 Windemere Blvd, CHARLESTON, SC, 29407

CityCHARLESTON, SC 29407

CountyCHARLESTON

Phone(843)-637-4602

Operating details

Hours<ul><li>M-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>T-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>W-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>Th-8:00AM-6:00PM</li><li>F-8:00AM-6:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>

Capacity100

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/19/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High23
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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61 Windemere Blvd, CHARLESTON, SC, 29407, CHARLESTON, SC 29407

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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: 6/19/2026

  • High22
  • Medium-High0
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk6/19/2026

    Staff Records

    Staff Records — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk6/19/2026

    Staff Records

    Staff Records — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected
  3. High risk6/19/2026

    Staff Requirements

    Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected
  4. High risk6/19/2026

    Direct Supervision

    Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 5 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected
  5. High risk6/19/2026

    Ratios

    Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 6 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected
  6. High riskStandard 636/19/2026

    63-13-40 Background checks for employment

    63-13-40 Background checks for employment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 7 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected
  7. High risk6/19/2026

    Inspection

    Inspection — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 7 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 6/19/2026. Resolved: Pending. Expected correction date: 6/19/2026. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Not corrected

2025

  1. High risk11/20/2025

    Direct Supervision

    Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 11/20/2025. Resolved: On Site (11/20/2025). 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
  2. High risk5/28/2025

    Center Definitions

    Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (5/28/2025). 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
  3. High risk5/28/2025

    Staff Requirements

    Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (5/28/2025). Steps taken: Caregiver, teacher, other staff as necessary has met the required training requirements. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  4. High risk5/28/2025

    Ratios

    Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (5/28/2025). Steps taken: The staff was reassigned to other classrooms as necessary. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  5. High risk5/28/2025

    Transportation

    Transportation — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/28/2025. Resolved: On Site (5/28/2025). Steps taken: The transportation now meets the law and regulation regarding transportation of children in child care. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  6. Medium risk5/28/2025

    Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

    Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 5 of 5 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/28/2025. Resolved: Yes (9/24/2025). 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 9/24/2025
  7. High risk3/21/2025

    Staff Requirements

    Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Annual Review Follow Up" inspection on 3/21/2025. Resolved: Yes (4/15/2025). Steps taken: The Director/teacher/caregiver completed and received the required Criminal Background Check clearance (abuse and neglect, sex offender, SLED/FBI, etc…). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 4/15/2025
  8. High risk2/24/2025

    Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

    Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 4 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 2/24/2025. Resolved: Yes (5/28/2025). Steps taken: Playpens have been removed. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 5/28/2025
  9. High risk2/24/2025

    Ratios

    Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 4 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 2/24/2025. Resolved: On Site (2/24/2025). Steps taken: Additional teachers were called in to assist. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  10. High risk2/24/2025

    Center Definitions

    Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 4 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 2/24/2025. Resolved: On Site (2/24/2025). 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
  11. High risk2/24/2025

    Staff Requirements

    Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 4 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 2/24/2025. Resolved: Yes (5/30/2025). Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 5/30/2025
  12. High risk1/10/2025

    Center Definitions

    Center Definitions — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 6 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/10/2025. Resolved: Yes (1/24/2025). Steps taken: All definitions are being adhered to. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 1/24/2025
  13. High risk1/10/2025

    Reporting of Incidents

    Reporting of Incidents — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 6 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/10/2025. Resolved: On Site (1/10/2025). 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. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected at inspection
  14. High risk1/10/2025

    Staff Requirements

    Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 6 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/10/2025. Resolved: Yes (1/21/2025). Steps taken: A caregiver/teacher was hired who met the required teacher qualifications. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 1/21/2025
  15. High risk1/10/2025

    Direct Supervision

    Direct Supervision — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 4 of 6 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/10/2025. Resolved: On Site (1/10/2025). Steps taken: TA/Training was provided to the teacher and/or director, co-director or owner/operator. 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
  16. High risk1/10/2025

    Ratios

    Ratios — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 5 of 6 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/10/2025. Resolved: Yes (1/24/2025). Steps taken: The staff was reassigned to other classrooms as necessary. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 1/24/2025
  17. High riskStandard 631/10/2025

    63-13-40 Background checks for employment

    63-13-40 Background checks for employment — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 6 of 6 cited at "Complaint" inspection on 1/10/2025. Resolved: Yes (1/24/2025). Steps taken: All laws are being adhered to. Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).

    Corrected 1/24/2025

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Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

25Total Violations
7Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$782/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: 100
  • Type: Child Care Center

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