Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool
2721 Old Nation Road, Fort Mill, SC
4.4· 49 reviews
Oakcrest Preparatory Academy
- licensed capacity
- 455
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $199
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About
About Oakcrest Preparatory Academy
Oakcrest Preparatory Academy is a licensed child care center in Fort Mill, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 455 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Montessori and STEM / STEAM approach, with infant care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KMeals providedSTEM / STEAM
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- Child care center
- Ages
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- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 455 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k and preschool |
|---|---|
| Approach | Montessori, STEM / STEAM |
| Curriculum | Letterland |
| Staff | Preschool, Pre-K and TK teachers must have a degree in Early Childhood or related field |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Licensed capacity | 455 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Oakcrest Preparatory 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 Oakcrest Preparatory Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 455 children
- License number
- #25788
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 23, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Apr 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Jan 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Discipline and Behavior Management
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 8, 2026VisitNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Nov 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
- Oct 30, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Oct 23, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Reporting of Incidents
Corrected during the visit
- Sep 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
- Apr 24, 2024VisitNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Oakcrest Preparatory Academy
Is Oakcrest Preparatory Academy licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Oakcrest Preparatory Academy last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on April 23, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Oakcrest Preparatory Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Oakcrest Preparatory Academy care for?
455, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are Oakcrest Preparatory Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Oakcrest Preparatory Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (803) 380-4446 to ask.
What is Oakcrest Preparatory Academy's phone number?
(803) 380-4446.
Where is Oakcrest Preparatory Academy?
471 Mercantile Place, Fort Mill, SC 29715. The nearest other daycare we list is Fort Mill Preparatory Cooperative Preschool, 1.1 miles away.