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Childs Play Learning Academy

8631 Valley Falls Road, Boiling Springs, SC 293164.9· 63 reviews
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Childs Play Learning Academy

Childs Play Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Boiling Springs, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 72 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care and infant care.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-school
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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsAfter-school care and infant care
Licensed capacity72 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Childs Play Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Spartanburg County has a median price of $199 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.
Spartanburg 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 Childs Play Learning Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
72 children
License number
#25295
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • 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. May 28, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. May 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 7, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Nov 7, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Apr 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 27, 2024VisitNo 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 Childs Play Learning Academy

Is Childs Play Learning Academy licensed?

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

When was Childs Play Learning Academy last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on May 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Childs Play Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Childs Play Learning Academy care for?

72, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Childs Play Learning Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Childs Play Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (864) 345-2486 to ask.

What is Childs Play Learning Academy's phone number?

(864) 345-2486.

Where is Childs Play Learning Academy?

8631 Valley Falls Road, Boiling Springs, SC 29316. The nearest other daycare we list is Boiling Springs Child Care, 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).