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First Presbyterian Day School

540 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC 299284.4· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
180
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$645
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About

About First Presbyterian Day School

First Presbyterian Day School is a licensed child care center in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 180 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Reggio Emilia approach, with preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $645 to $1,250.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
2-5 years old
Hours today
7:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Licensed capacity
180 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 5:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “open year-round, 7:45 AM-5:15 PM (school year begins each August)”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages2-5 years old
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachFaith-based (Presbyterian (First Presbyterian Day School)), Reggio Emilia
AccreditationOther accreditation (ABC Quality A+ rating (South Carolina QRIS))
Licensed capacity180 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Presbyterian Day School lists monthly tuition from $645 to $1,250. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Beaufort County has a median price of $199 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Morning Only (7:45-11:45), $7,740 annual$645
Three and Four-Year-Olds, $13,020 annual$1,085
Two-Year-Olds Morning Only (7:45-11:45), $8,220 annual$685
Two-Year-Olds, $15,000 annual$1,250
Registration Fee (due at contract signing)$275
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Beaufort 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 First Presbyterian Day School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
180 children
License number
#14866
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 29, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 29, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026

    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 29, 2026

  2. Mar 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Feb 12, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 26, 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 First Presbyterian Day School

Is First Presbyterian Day School licensed?

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

When was First Presbyterian Day School last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 29, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Presbyterian Day School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 5 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 First Presbyterian Day School care for?

180, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are First Presbyterian Day School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:15 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Presbyterian Day School cost?

Monthly tuition from $645 to $1,250, as it lists it.

What is First Presbyterian Day School's phone number?

(843) 681-3695.

Where is First Presbyterian Day School?

540 William Hilton Parkway, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Francis Catholic School, 1.6 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).