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Kinder Academy Too

1603 Leesburg Road, Columbia, SC 292095.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
103
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$202
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About Kinder Academy Too

Kinder Academy Too is a licensed child care center in Columbia, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 103 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
103 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity103 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Kinder Academy Too has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Richland County has a median price of $202 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.
Richland County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$202
Home daycare$139

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$139

Preschool

Center$184
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$139
Home daycare$90

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 Kinder Academy Too

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
103 children
License number
#25786
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 30, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 7 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 30, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

  2. Mar 5, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  5. May 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsMedium severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsN/A severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2025

  6. Mar 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Dec 19, 2024InspectionNo 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 Kinder Academy Too

Is Kinder Academy Too licensed?

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

When was Kinder Academy Too last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 30, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kinder Academy Too had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Kinder Academy Too care for?

103, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Kinder Academy Too's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kinder Academy Too cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 764-4393 to ask.

What is Kinder Academy Too's phone number?

(803) 764-4393.

Where is Kinder Academy Too?

1603 Leesburg Road, Columbia, SC 29209. The nearest other daycare we list is Kings Kids Palace Daycare, 0.1 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).