Orangeburg First Baptist Church Child Dev. Center
2865 COLUMBIA ROAD, ORANGEBURG, SC 29118Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects South Carolina's licensing baseline. South Carolina caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:17. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 15 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Not Available
- Licensed capacity
- 170
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 Not Regulated Toddlers 1:6 Not Regulated Preschool 1:17 Not Regulated
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2025, the issues cited most often were Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (3) and Staff-to-Child Ratios & Group Size (1). None of the 4 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Feb 21, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Staff Files in Compliance (Central Registry)114-503 F(1-4)
Unauthorized caregiver missing current Central Registry results. Corrective: check of SC Central Registry must be completed at the required time frames. [Pre-hire screening gap.]
- Staff Files in Compliance (TB)114-503 F(1-4)
Staff missing TB results in file. Corrective: health record shall be maintained in file including proof of being TB free. [Pre-hire screening gap.]
- Training Hours Up-to-date114-503 K(5)(b-c)
Staff missing training hours for 2024. Corrective: Director/staff shall complete required number of trainings annually.
- Adequate Supervision / Ratios114-504 A(1-2),B,C
Ratio/supervision deficiency due to unauthorized caregiver. Corrective: at least one authorized caregiver must be present. [SAFETY: unauthorized caregiver counted in ratio.]
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