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Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool

2721 Old Nation Road, Fort Mill, SC 297154.4· 49 reviews
licensed capacity
130
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool

Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool is a licensed child care center in Fort Mill, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 130 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, full-time care, infant care and part-time care.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campAccepts child care subsidy
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages six weeks to 12 years old
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
130 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 7:00 am-6:00 pm; infant classroom 7:30 am-5:30 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges six weeks to 12 years old
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachReggio Emilia
Assistance it acceptsABC Quality Child Care Scholarship
Licensed capacity130 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in York 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.
York 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 Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
130 children
License number
#17920
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 12 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • 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. Aug 28, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionMedium severity

      Food Storage

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Sanitation

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 22, 2026

  2. Jun 18, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 19, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 22, 2024Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Parent Access and Communication

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

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 Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool

Is Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool licensed?

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

When was Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool care for?

130, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 548-8123 to ask.

What is Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool's phone number?

(803) 548-8123.

Where is Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool?

2721 Old Nation Road, Fort Mill, SC 29715. The nearest other daycare we list is Oakcrest Preparatory Academy, 1.1 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).