Some of the Best Daycares in Beaufort, SC
Of Beaufort's 28 daycares, 2 (7%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching South Carolina's statewide rate of 6%. Locally, providers average 2.8 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 2.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with South Carolina averages of 2.9 on Process and 2.0 on Structural.
The local market includes 19 centers, 1 group child care home, 7 family child care homes, and 1 license-exempt program.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Beaufort. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the South Carolina methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Beaufort
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Beaufort: 2.4 (Sample of 28).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Beaufort: 2.8 (Sample of 18).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Beaufort: 2.0 (Sample of 28).