The Learning Station-Forestbrook
4301 PANTHER PARKWAY, MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29588Childery 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.3 / 5
- 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.5 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects a ABC Quality rating of B. 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- ABC Quality B (2 out of Max 5) Learn more →
- 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
- 204
- 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
16 Inspection Visits Since 2023 · 16 Findings
Most recent: Mar 10, 2026⤓ Download Latest Report (PDF)
9 Important7 Administrative
Across 16 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (8). None of the 16 findings were critical.
See All 16 Inspection Visits
Mar 10, 20261 Finding1 Administrative
- Annual Review
Aug 25, 20251 Finding1 Administrative
- Annual Review
May 23, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
May 6, 20251 Finding1 Administrative
- Renewal Application
Jan 14, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Complaint Follow Up
Dec 6, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
Jul 19, 20241 Finding1 Administrative
- Annual Review
Jun 11, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
May 6, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
Mar 6, 20241 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
Nov 28, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
Aug 25, 20231 Finding1 Administrative
- Annual Review
Jun 23, 20231 Finding1 Administrative
- Annual Review Follow Up
May 16, 20231 Finding1 Administrative
- Renewal Application
Apr 12, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
Apr 5, 20231 Finding1 Important
- Complaint
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