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Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy
- licensed capacity
- 174
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $199
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About
About Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy
Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy is a licensed child care center in Fort Mill, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 174 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and STEM / STEAM approach, with full-time care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsPreschool / pre-KSTEM / STEAMBilingual program
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infancy to five years old
- Hours today
- 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 174 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infancy to five years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (English and Spanish), STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Experience Early Learning |
| Daily life | Potty training: Potty training supported for toddlers |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Licensed capacity | 174 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy 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).
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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
State record
Inspection reports for Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 174 children
- License number
- #26164
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
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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See all 3 visits
- Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 11, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2025
Direct Supervision
Corrected during the visit
Ratios
Corrected during the visit
Staff Requirements
Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2025
- Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy
Is Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy care for?
174, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 937-2026 to ask.
What is Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy's phone number?
(803) 937-2026.
Where is Gold Hill Preschool and Child Care Academy?
868 Gold Hill Rd, Fort Mill, SC 29708. The nearest other daycare we list is CTR of Fort Mill LLC DBA The Goddard School, 0.3 miles away.