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Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy

325 West Washington Street, Hartsville, SC 295503.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
276
a week, county median
$111
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About Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy

Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy is a child care center in Hartsville, South Carolina. It is approved by the state, for up to 276 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
276 children

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Licensed capacity276 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Darlington County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Darlington County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$111
Home daycare$133

Toddler

Center$111
Home daycare$133

Preschool

Center$121
Home daycare$136

School age

Center$128
Home daycare$143

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 Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy

License

Status
Approved by the state and operating
License type
Approval (state-approved program, not a license)
Capacity
276 children
License number
#25166
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 8, 2024: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Transportation 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. Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 17, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 8, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 31, 2025

  3. Mar 7, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  4. Feb 29, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  5. Jan 12, 2024Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  6. Nov 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 9, 2023Follow-up visitNo rules cited
  8. Nov 3, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • TransportationHigh severity

      Transportation

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

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 Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy

Is Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy licensed?

Yes. Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy is approved by the state and operating. This is how South Carolina authorizes this type of child care.

When was Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on November 8, 2024, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy care for?

276, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 332-1135 to confirm.

How much does Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 332-1135 to ask.

What is Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy's phone number?

(843) 332-1135.

Where is Jacquelyn James Slayton Head Start Academy?

325 West Washington Street, Hartsville, SC 29550. The nearest other daycare we list is Thompson Children Learning Center, 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).