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The Chalkboard Preschool

1919 Clifton St, Charleston, SC 294065.0· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
59
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$200

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About The Chalkboard Preschool

The Chalkboard Preschool is a licensed child care center in Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 59 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool and toddler care. It lists weekly tuition from $200 to $275.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Ages 2, 3, and 4
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
59 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Monday-Friday 7:30am-5:30pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesAges 2, 3, and 4
ProgramsPreschool and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Daily lifePotty training: Potty training among self-help skills developed in the 2-year-old class
DiscountsSpecial rates for multi-child families and families of Boeing, Charleston AFB, and Berkeley and Charleston County School District teachers
Licensed capacity59 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Chalkboard Preschool lists weekly tuition from $200 to $275. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Charleston County has a median price of $202 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full-Time (5 full days)$275
Part-Time (3 full days)$200
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
Charleston 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 The Chalkboard Preschool

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no inspection visits for The Chalkboard Preschool in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
59 children
License number
#26487
See the state's record

Inspections

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no inspection visits for The Chalkboard Preschool in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

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 The Chalkboard Preschool

Is The Chalkboard Preschool licensed?

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

Does The Chalkboard Preschool have inspection violations?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists no inspection visits for The Chalkboard Preschool in the records we copied on October 2, 2026.

How many children can The Chalkboard Preschool care for?

59, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Chalkboard Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Chalkboard Preschool cost?

Weekly tuition from $200 to $275, as it lists it.

What is The Chalkboard Preschool's phone number?

(843) 478-5482.

Where is The Chalkboard Preschool?

1919 Clifton St, Charleston, SC 29406. The nearest other daycare we list is We Care For Children, CDC, 0.9 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).