Waccamaw Head Start Center
CONWAY, SC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address2050 Highway 501 East, CONWAY, SC, 29526
CityCONWAY, SC 29526
CountyHORRY
Phone(843)-349-7825
Operating details
Hours<ul><li>M-8:00AM-2:00PM</li><li>T-8:00AM-2:00PM</li><li>W-8:00AM-2:00PM</li><li>Th-8:00AM-2:00PM</li><li>F-8:00AM-2:00PM Sa-0 Su-0</li></ul>
Capacity55
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High0
- Medium5
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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2050 Highway 501 East, CONWAY, SC, 29526, CONWAY, SC 29526
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Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/14/2026
- High2
- Medium-High0
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk5/14/2026
Child Records
Child Records — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 3 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/14/2026. Resolved: Yes (5/29/2026). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 5/29/2026 - High risk5/14/2026
Staff Requirements
Staff Requirements — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 3 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/14/2026. Resolved: On Site (5/14/2026). Steps taken: Director, Co-Director, owner/operator has met the requirement training requirements. 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 risk5/14/2026
Staff Health
Staff Health — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 3 of 3 cited at "Renewal Application" inspection on 5/14/2026. Resolved: Yes (6/9/2026). Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 6/9/2026 - High risk1/12/2026
Staff Records
Staff Records — severity High (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 2 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 1/12/2026. Resolved: On Site (1/12/2026). Steps taken: The staff’s file(s) was completed with the appropriate documents as required. 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 risk1/12/2026
Staff Records
Staff Records — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 2 of 2 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 1/12/2026. Resolved: On Site (1/12/2026). Steps taken: The staff’s file(s) was completed with the appropriate documents as required. 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
- Medium risk5/6/2025
Staff Health
Staff Health — severity Medium (state-assigned) — deficiency 1 of 1 cited at "Annual Review" inspection on 5/6/2025. Resolved: Yes (5/7/2025). Steps taken: The required staff health documents were provided as required. Report of inspection: View official inspection document Source: SC Child Care provider record (SC DSS Division of Early Care and Education).
Corrected 5/7/2025
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
$909/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: CONWAY, HORRY County
- Capacity: 55
- Type: Child Care Center
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