Daycares in Clinton, SC
All 5 licensed child care facilities in Clinton, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
Typical cost in South Carolina: about $761/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in South Carolina →
5licensed daycares
4.3average safety rating
40%with a clean record
3with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Young World Day Care Center Inc.101 Mississippi Drive | 4.4★ | None | 198 |
| 2 | Clinton Family Ymca108 Ymca Drive | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 3 | Legacy Kids Care Center LLC18 Hazel Drive | 4.3★ | None | 66 |
| 4 | Thornwell Child Development Center102 MacDonald Drive | 4.2★ | 8 · 9 high-risk | 203 |
| 5 | Big Blue Marble Academy-04888 Springdale Drive | 4.2★ | 6 · 11 high-risk | 136 |
Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.
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