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Archway Academy #4

201 Miles Road, Summerville, SC 29485
licensed capacity
129
a week, county median
$199
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About Archway Academy #4

Archway Academy #4 is a licensed child care center in Summerville, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 129 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Licensed capacity
129 children

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Licensed capacity129 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Archway Academy #4 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dorchester County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Dorchester County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$185
Home daycare$138

Preschool

Center$181
Home daycare$133

School age

Center$138
Home daycare$89

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Archway Academy #4

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
129 children
License number
#26065
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Other rules 1

For comparison: 60% of South Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Jul 1, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Meal Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Jun 16, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. May 4, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Child Abuse & Neglect

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Apr 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2026

  5. Apr 13, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Apr 6, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Feb 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Jul 16, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Jun 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited

Copied from South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Archway Academy #4

Is Archway Academy #4 licensed?

Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Archway Academy #4 last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Archway Academy #4 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 8 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 9 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 60% of South Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 1. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Archway Academy #4 care for?

129, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Archway Academy #4's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 873-2693 to confirm.

How much does Archway Academy #4 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 873-2693 to ask.

What is Archway Academy #4's phone number?

(843) 873-2693.

Where is Archway Academy #4?

201 Miles Road, Summerville, SC 29485.

Sources: South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).