Daycares in Dorchester, SC

All 3 licensed child care facilities in Dorchester, 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 →

3licensed daycares

4.1average safety rating

33%with a clean record

2with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Macarena Baez504 St Paul Road	4.3★	None	5
2	Harleyville Elementary Head Start1650 East Main St.	4.2★	2 · 4 high-risk	20
3	Cheeks Daycare Academy1650 E. Main St.	3.9★	3 · 1 high-risk	113

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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