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The Carolina Academy
- licensed capacity
- 120
- a week, county median
- $199
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About The Carolina Academy
The Carolina Academy is a licensed child care center in Lake City, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 120 children.
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Ask the daycare
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (843) 374-5485 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Carolina Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Florence 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 The Carolina Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License
- Capacity
- 120 children
- License number
- #22642
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2025: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 3 visits
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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- Jun 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about The Carolina Academy
Is The Carolina Academy licensed?
Yes. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was The Carolina Academy last inspected?
South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Carolina Academy had rules cited by the state?
No. South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no cited rules in its 3 visits in the last 3 years. 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 The Carolina Academy care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record.
What are The Carolina Academy's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 374-5485 to confirm.
How much does The Carolina Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 374-5485 to ask.
What is The Carolina Academy's phone number?
(843) 374-5485.
Where is The Carolina Academy?
351 N. Country Club Road, Lake City, SC 29560. The nearest other daycare we list is Kountry Kids Child Development Center, 0.7 miles away.