Richland County First Steps (Ridgewood MBC)

Columbia Center Claimed Updated Mar 2026

Open today 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Free community program offering early education and care assistance to infants, toddlers, preschool children, and parents. Program provides educational lessons, parent education, daycare, health and developmental screenings, social services, and more. First Steps 4K is offered on-site preparing students for kindergarten.

Description provided by the business.

Location Info

5324 Ridgeway St

Columbia, SC 29203

Monday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Financial Aid

  • Offers Financial Aid
  • Free Meals
  • Participates in Head Start/Early Head Start

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location Details

  • Program is needs based and income qualifications may apply.

Programs Offered

Daycare Program

Daycare 0 mo - 4 yr 11 mo
  • Schedules

    Full Time, Part Time

Description

Offers daycare services in Columbia.

Free to qualifying families

Licensing

Richland County First Steps (Ridgewood MBC) is a licensed child care center.

Type

Licensed Child Care Center

Identifier

37226

Capacity

47

Issued

06/25

Last retrieved 03/18/26. More information about licensed providers in SC can be found at South Carolina Department of Social Services.

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