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J'Dae Early Learning Academy

501 North 4th Ave, Dillon, SC 29536
licensed capacity
41
a week, county median
$111
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About J'Dae Early Learning Academy

J'Dae Early Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Dillon, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 41 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Licensed capacity
41 children

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Licensed capacity41 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

J'Dae Early Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Dillon County has a median price of $111 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Dillon 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 J'Dae Early Learning Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
41 children
License number
#25007
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 27, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safe sleep 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. Mar 27, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Diapering

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026

    • Safe sleepLow severity

      Rest Equipment

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Nov 14, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 17, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 6, 2026

  3. Apr 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Mar 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 30, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 18, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 17, 2024

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 J'Dae Early Learning Academy

Is J'Dae Early Learning Academy licensed?

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

When was J'Dae Early Learning Academy last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on March 27, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has J'Dae Early Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 6 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 J'Dae Early Learning Academy care for?

41, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are J'Dae Early Learning Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 627-3421 to confirm.

How much does J'Dae Early Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 627-3421 to ask.

What is J'Dae Early Learning Academy's phone number?

(843) 627-3421.

Where is J'Dae Early Learning Academy?

501 North 4th Ave, Dillon, SC 29536. The nearest other daycare we list is Sheila Townsend, 0.3 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).