Daycares in Irmo, SC
All 20 licensed child care facilities in Irmo, 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 →
20licensed daycares
4.2average safety rating
70%with a clean record
6with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wee Care CDC97 Riverwalk Way | 4.4★ | None | 94 |
| 2 | Big Blue Marble Academy- Ballentine1194 Dutch Fork Rd | 4.3★ | None | 280 |
| 3 | Bountiful Blessings Daycare LLC101 N. Royal Tower Dr | 4.3★ | None | 167 |
| 4 | Debra L Hopfensperger402 West Ashford Way | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 5 | Gloria Allen436 Cockspur Road | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 6 | Latoya Winston14 Walnut Grove Way | 4.3★ | None | 5 |
| 7 | Love Learning Center1561 Dutch Fork Rd | 4.3★ | None | 34 |
| 8 | Marshika McCray206 Royal Tower Drive | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 9 | Michelle Barnhill701 Glen Eagle Circle | 4.3★ | None | 5 |
| 10 | Natalie Barnhill9 Adare Court | 4.3★ | None | 5 |
| 11 | Riverland Hills Day School201 Lake Murray Boulevard | 4.3★ | None | 300 |
| 12 | Sheilah P Carlander13 Wildhorse Court | 4.3★ | None | 6 |
| 13 | Teresa Blackwell400 Caddis Creek Road | 4.3★ | None | 5 |
| 14 | The Afterschool Zone7250 Woodrow St | 4.3★ | None | — |
| 15 | Union Day School7582 Woodrow Street | 4.3★ | None | 335 |
| 16 | Lesbia Araque205 Woodspur, Rd. | 4.3★ | 1 · 5 high-risk | 12 |
| 17 | Sunshine House915 Kennerly Road | 4.3★ | 5 · 9 high-risk | 202 |
| 18 | Global Invest Group @ Irmo Academy7624 Woodrow Street | 4.1★ | 14 · 13 high-risk | 120 |
| 19 | Success By Steps Early Learning Academy7817 Broad River Rd | 4.0★ | 1 | 140 |
| 20 | Universal Leadership & STEAM Academy220 North Royal Drive | 3.3★ | 13 · 12 high-risk | 103 |
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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