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Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon

15 Celadon Drive, Beaufort, SC 299075.0· 10 reviews
licensed capacity
91
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon

Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon is a licensed child care center in Beaufort, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 91 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KMeals providedSecure entryAccepts child care subsidy
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
6 weeks to 12 years
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
91 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
Hours it lists: “Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Saturday and Sunday closed”

Programs

Programs and care

Ages6 weeks to 12 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided. Potty training: Teachers support children through potty training
SafetyDigital sign-in & out, Outdoor playground
Assistance it acceptsState and local child care subsidy programs; military benefits
TransportationTransportation (transportation for Coosa Elementary)
Parent updatesParent app (Procare, Procare Engage)
Licensed capacity91 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon has not listed its tuition. 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).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
91 children
License number
#26176
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 30, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Records and paperwork 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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See all 8 visits
  1. Jul 30, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Apr 27, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 30, 2026

  3. Mar 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 10, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areasMedium severity

      Outdoor Space

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 9, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 11, 2025

  6. May 1, 2025Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2025

  7. Mar 10, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsLow severity

      63-13-30 Caregiver requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      63-13-30 Caregiver requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2025

  8. Mar 3, 2025VisitNo 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 Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon

Is Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon licensed?

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

When was Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon care for?

91, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon's hours?

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

How much does Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 524-0260 to ask.

What is Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon's phone number?

(843) 524-0260.

Where is Hobbit Hill Academy at Celadon?

15 Celadon Drive, Beaufort, SC 29907. The nearest other daycare we list is Beaufort Academy Kindergarten, 0.2 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).