Before/After School School Age (5+) 37 children

Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173

6861 Madison Ave, Wagener, SC 29164

37
Capacity
3 years - 5 years
Age range
1:6
State infant ratio
$870/mo
South Carolina avg infant
License in good standing

License is active in state records at indexing time. Confirm current status directly with the state regulator before enrolling.

About Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173

Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 is a before/after school located in Wagener, South Carolina (29164). Licensing and inspection records are maintained by the South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services. Licensed capacity is 37 children.

Cost & subsidies in South Carolina

Statewide averages: $870/month infant, $680/month preschool. Most South Carolina families qualify for assistance through South Carolina Voucher Program (ABC Quality) (intake: (800) 476-0199).

Federal options stack on top: Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit (20-35% of up to $6,000), and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 cap). Verify which assistance programs this provider accepts directly with the center.

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Before you enroll

A few quick checks every parent should do before signing a child-care contract — applies to Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 and any other licensed provider:

  • Verify the license is current in the state database (link above) — not expired or under restriction.
  • Tour during operating hours. Observe child-staff interactions in your child's age room.
  • Ask the actual ratio in that room (not center-wide average).
  • Ask about staff turnover in the last 12 months. Under 30% is healthy.
  • Read the parent handbook and contract before signing. Pay attention to illness policy, late-pickup fees, holiday closures, withdrawal terms.
  • Confirm which subsidies and FSA/CDCTC documentation the provider supports.
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173

Is Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 licensed?
Yes — Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 holds a current South Carolina child-care license in our records (status: Active), sourced from South Carolina DSS — Division of Child Care Services. Always confirm current status before enrolling.
What ages does Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 accept?
Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 serves 3 years - 5 years. Confirm current openings for your child's age group by contacting the center directly — infant spots in particular fill fastest.
How much does Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 cost?
Centers don't always publish rates publicly. As a benchmark, South Carolina averages about $870/month for infants and $680/month for preschool. Contact Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 for current tuition, and check whether you qualify for subsidies that reduce the cost.
How many children can Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 enroll?
Mount Pleasant Stepping Stones #173 has a licensed capacity of 37 children. Licensed capacity is the maximum allowed by the state — actual openings vary by age room and current enrollment.

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