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Excel Preschool Academy

210 Old John Dodd Road, Boiling Springs, SC 293164.8· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
113
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About

About Excel Preschool Academy

Excel Preschool Academy is a licensed child care center in Boiling Springs, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 113 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Montessori approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-based
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants through school age (Boiling Springs); 16 months through school age (West)
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
113 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants through school age (Boiling Springs); 16 months through school age (West)
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Christian), Montessori
Licensed capacity113 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Excel Preschool 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 Excel Preschool Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
113 children
License number
#25720
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 5, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Feb 11, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Furniture, Toys, and Recreational Equipment

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areasHigh severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 9, 2026

  3. Jul 1, 2025Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 19, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Dec 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 17, 2024InspectionNo 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 Excel Preschool Academy

Is Excel Preschool Academy licensed?

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

When was Excel Preschool Academy last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Excel Preschool Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Excel Preschool Academy care for?

113, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Excel Preschool Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Excel Preschool Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (864) 310-4204 to ask.

What is Excel Preschool Academy's phone number?

(864) 310-4204.

Where is Excel Preschool Academy?

210 Old John Dodd Road, Boiling Springs, SC 29316. The nearest other daycare we list is UMC of the Covenant Child Development Center, 0.1 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).