Little People Big World is a fully licensed and insured, independently owned and operated daycare and childcare facility. Owner Fonondra Johnson is a mother of four and degreed early education professional who is passionate about the facility. Little People Big World has a variety of programs geared toward children ranging in age from 6 weeks to 5 years. The materials are appropriately tailored to children's ages.
Splish Splash Car Wash offers hand washing and detailing. Extras include window tinting, 3M door guards and interior cloth shampooing. Monthly membership options allow for unlimited washes at a base cost. Boats and RVs are welcome. While they wait, customers can access free Wi-Fi.
Action Tire & Auto is an independently-owned automotive mechanic shop specializing in general repairs and maintenance, as well as new and used tire replacement. The owner is a friendly and genuine man with a passion for people and helping his neighbor, and he's happy to chat with patrons about all issues, tire and non-tire related. He says he hates to see people have automotive trouble, and in a perfect world nobody would; but when they do, he's glad he's there to help. The owner strives to provide honest, quality service and reasonable prices, and has been in his current business location for decades. This shop is definitely a throw-back to simpler times. You can find it on US-78 just outside central Ladson.
Don's Car Crushing is an independently owned and operated auto salvage yard with acres of parts cars behind its gates. Patrons can save big on auto parts by pulling them from the yard themselves; complete engines and transmissions are available for a fraction of the price compared to other sources. The yard has a searchable online inventory list and can order from other facilitie.
Special Pets Hair & Care is a pet salon, day care, boarding kennel and supply depot for the animal enthusiast. The facility does grooming, cuts, shave-downs, nail trimming, and more for a variety of cat and dog breeds, and also runs a fully stocked pet shop with leashes, accessories, foods, medications and outfits for your favorite furry friend. The shop is located in a small strip mall plaza, just north of I-26.
Cook Motor Company is an independently-owned and operated automotive dealership with a well-stocked inventory, a large lobby, in-house financing and a friendly sales staff. The dealership has a variety of domestic and foreign vehicles on the lot, and the current inventory is also viewable on the company's website. Warranty options are available, as are trade-ins and cash deals. Cook Motor Company has been serving the Lowcountry since 1984, and is a Carfax-Certified dealership.
Oakbrook is a spacious laundromat with different-sized washing machines and dryers ranging from $2.25 to $6 per load.
SC Auto Sales is an independently owned and operated automotive dealership specializing in pre-owned foreign and domestic vehicles. The dealership has one of the more well-stocked lots in town in comparison to the other small independent dealers. It is centrally located near the intersection of US-78 and College Park Road. The company's website allows patrons to view available inventory and review financing options, and also allows customers to enter requests for particular vehicles.
Palmetto Childcare is an independently owned and operated day care facility that was started by a mother of two who saw a need in the community after having a difficult time finding a quality child care center. The staff is highly trained and certified in CPR, and the teacher-to-child ratio is low in order to afford individual attention to the children. Security is a top priority at the center, which offers a variety of programs for children ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years of age.
LA Nails is a full-service nail salon offering a variety of services including gel nails, acrylics, sculptured nail designs, solar nails, nail art, manicures, salon-style pedicures, air brush designs and more. Walk-ins are accepted, and gift certificates are available. LA Nails is located in the Ladson Crossing shopping plaza, next to Piggly Wiggly, at the intersection of US-78 and College Park Road.
The Two Keys Tavern is a favorite local hangout. It is situated in the Crowfield Plaza in Ladson. The Two Keys Tavern hosts live bands every weekend, has eight pool tables, several dart boards, arcade games and small flatscreen TVs on the wall at each of the tables. Happy hour is daily from 3pm to 6pm. The atmosphere is clean, comfortable and fun.
Life Christian Child Development seeks to not only broaden children's horizon in terms of religion but also prepare them for school and beyond. Its general, teacher-led approach to learning is play-based but structured.
The College Park Road Veterinary Clinic & Boarding Kennel is a veterinary medical facility, specializing in routine services such as spaying, neutering and pet dental care, as well as counseling new owners on proper pet care, microchipping and radiology. This facility also handles pet medical emergencies; just remember that payment is due upon services rendered.
The company's boarding kennel is next door to the clinic. The kennel prides itself on "lavishing pets with attention" and providing proper feeding schedules.
BP has all the typical convenience store items you would come to expect from such a gas station. This store also boasts a Hunt Brothers Pizza restaurant, U-Haul rentals, a full-service car wash, propane refills and much more.
The Show Zone is where people turn for a variety of automotive aftermarket modifications, customization projects and performance upgrades for cars, trucks, ATVs and more. The shop has an interactive Web site that showcases recent projects, and the staff takes pride in creating vehicles that surpass industry standards and customers' expectations.
Low Country Auto Sales is an independently owned and operated dealer of pre-owned automobiles. The company is a member of the Better Business Bureau and has a modest inventory of high-end used vehicles. The owner takes pride in operating with the lowest overhead possible. There is no sales department and the owner does all of the purchases as well. That means savings are extended to customers. Low Country Auto Sales is on Ladson Road, just west of US-78.