National Resource Center for
Health and Safety in Child Care
and Early Education
Health and Safety in Child Care
and Early Education
1-800-598-KIDS(5437)
South Carolina Regulations
The state’s regulatory information listed below is verified as of Septermber 1, 2011
The state’s regulatory information listed below is verified as of Septermber 1, 2011
| South Carolina has four different documents regulating health and safety in child care. | Effective
Date |
| Regulations for the Licensing of Group Child Care Homes | 6/24/2005 |
| Regulations for Family Day Care Homes: 114-528 Definitions | 4/1993 |
| Regulations for the Licensing of Child Care Centers | 6/24/2005 |
| Regulations for the Registration of Child Care Centers Operated by Churches or Religious Entities | 6/24/2005 |
State Licensing Contact
Child Care Licensing and Regulatory Services
2638 Two Notch Rd., Ste. 200
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: (803) 898-9020 or to find the phone number to your regional office, please go to http://childcare.sc.gov/main/general/contacts/licensing.aspx#
Web Page: http://www.state.sc.us/dss/cdclrs/index.html
Links
to other South Carolina State Child Care Contacts
State Early Learning Guidelines: