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Cadence Academy Preschool

798 E. Butler Road, Mauldin, SC 296624.7· 115 reviews
licensed capacity
225
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
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About Cadence Academy Preschool

Cadence Academy Preschool is a licensed child care center in Mauldin, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 225 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based and Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedMeals providedBilingual program
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Type
Child care center
Ages
6 weeks - 12 years
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
225 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 weeks - 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Language Immersion program (languages not specified)), Faith-based (Faith-based programs, lessons rooted in Christ's love), Montessori
CurriculumAscend Curriculum
StaffTeacher Misty Thornton holds an ECD 101 state credential
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Extended care: Parents' Night Out
TransportationTransportation (free transportation from local elementary schools)
Licensed capacity225 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Cadence Academy Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Greenville County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Greenville County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$139

Preschool

Center$184
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$139
Home daycare$90

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 Cadence Academy Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
225 children
License number
#16713
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 13 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Aug 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 1, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jan 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Dec 8, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jun 26, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 5, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Oct 10, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  9. Aug 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  10. Aug 13, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Aug 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 16, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  3. Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo 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 Cadence Academy Preschool

Is Cadence Academy Preschool licensed?

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

When was Cadence Academy Preschool last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cadence Academy Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Cadence Academy Preschool care for?

225, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Cadence Academy Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cadence Academy Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (864) 288-8884 to ask.

What is Cadence Academy Preschool's phone number?

(864) 288-8884.

Where is Cadence Academy Preschool?

798 E. Butler Road, Mauldin, SC 29662. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine House, 0.4 miles away.

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