Best Daycares in Gaston, SC — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Gaston's 3 daycares, 0 (0%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with South Carolina's statewide rate of 73%. Locally, providers average 2.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 5.0 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with South Carolina averages of 2.9 on Process and 4.6 on Structural.
The local market includes 2 centers and 1 family child care home.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Gaston. 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 Gaston
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Gaston: 3.0 (Sample of 3).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Gaston: 2.0 (Sample of 3).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Gaston: 5.0 (Sample of 3).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Gaston?
- There are 3 licensed child care providers in Gaston.
- What percentage of Gaston daycares have high quality ratings?
- 0% of Gaston daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 73% statewide in South Carolina.
- What types of childcare are available in Gaston?
- 2 center-based, 1 home-based providers operate in Gaston.
- How do Gaston daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of South Carolina?
- Gaston daycares average 2.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a South Carolina statewide average of 2.9.
- Is there financial help for childcare in South Carolina?
- South Carolina offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in South Carolina