- Cameras in all classrooms
- Photo & video app updates
- Exceptional, long-term teachers and caregivers
- Nationally-recognized curriculum
- School readiness, Spanish & literacy programs
- Healthy meals, baby food & formula included in tuition
- ABC Quality Rated school
104 Greystone Blvd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA | Get Directions
Hours: M-F: 6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Ages: 6 weeks - 12 years
Welcome to the Sunshine House of Columbia on Greystone Blvd!
For 50 years, The Sunshine House of Columbia has been helping children build a solid educational and social foundation – with all the fun of childhood mixed in. And we’d love to do the same for your child. Our top-rated childcare, preschool & after-school programs focus on school readiness, social and emotional development, literacy, problem-solving skills, and what every child needs -- love and care.
For the past 50 years, bright futures have started here. Contact us to schedule a tour today!
Our Programs
Our school currently offers the childcare & early education programs listed below.
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School Transportation
- Clear Dot Charter School
- E.E. Taylor Elementary
- H.B. Rhame Elementary
- Logan Elementary
- Pine Grove Elementary
- Sandel Elementary
- Seven Oaks Elementary
Curriculum & Accolades
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What Our Families Are Saying
Hear from parents who trust us to provide a safe, enriching experience for their children.
School Leadership Team
Learn about the dedicated leaders at the heart of our center.
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Meet Our Director, Qunteelah Towns
Hi, I’m Qunteelah Towns! I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Family and Consumer Science from South Carolina State University and have more than 7 years of experience in childcare. Building relationships with families has been one of the most rewarding parts of my career.
Originally from North Augusta, SC, I moved to Columbia with my husband six years ago, and we have one son. My family means the world to me!
If you’d like to join The Sunshine House family, stop by and chat with our team. Hope to see you soon!
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Meet Our Assistant Director, Xia Stanley
Hi, I’m Xia Stanley, originally from Raleigh, NC. I graduated from Fayetteville State University with a degree in Special Education and have more than 10 years of experience in education, working in roles from early childhood to middle school special education.
I’m a proud mom to two boys, Tylor and Xian, and a senior dog named Rocsi. I’m excited to be part of the Sunshine House community and look forward to building meaningful connections with everyone.
Have Questions? We Are Happy to Help
Choosing the right educational childcare and preschool for your family is a big decision. We know you have questions, so we have compiled our most frequently asked questions below.
Yes, each Sunshine House is state-licensed and regularly inspected to ensure we meet or exceed state standards, including child-to-teacher ratios, staff background checks, safety, security, and more. Most of our schools also hold additional state quality ratings and accreditations, demonstrating our commitment to high-quality care and education.
We know everyone’s schedule is different, and our goal is to be here when our families need us. Please contact our school for the most up-to-date availability of part-time or drop-in care.
Yes! Each classroom is equipped with security cameras, offering added peace of mind. Families can view the live feed anytime from our lobby or director’s office.
Yes! We provide nutritious and nourishing meals daily, including breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack—all planned by a licensed nutritionist. Vegetarian options are always available, and meals are included in tuition at no extra cost.
We take food allergies and dietary restrictions seriously. If your child has specific nutritional needs, please let us know, and we’ll work with your family to create a safe and suitable meal plan.
Communication is important! With the MySunshineHouse app, you’ll receive updates on your child’s activities, meals, naps, and diaper changes—plus photos and videos! We also offer family-teacher conferences and are always happy to chat in person or by phone about your child’s progress.
Childcare costs vary by location, your child’s age, and your scheduling needs. We’d love to discuss your options—please contact us so we can walk you through our program and care options.
Daycare tuition is all-inclusive and includes daily meals, curriculum instruction and activities, Spanish, sign language, and literacy and character development programs. Our afterschool program includes transportation from school to the center each afternoon.