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The Power Academy

1009 E. Harrison Street, Dillon, SC 29536
licensed capacity
54
a week, county median
$111
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About The Power Academy

The Power Academy is a licensed child care center in Dillon, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Licensed capacity
54 children

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Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Power 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 The Power Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
54 children
License number
#25775
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 5, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 9 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Other rules 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. Aug 5, 2026Complaint investigation6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 28, 2026

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Other rulesHigh severity

      Center Definitions

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Mar 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 28, 2026

  3. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 16, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 25, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 24, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Fire Safety

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Capacity

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 2025

  6. Dec 17, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Parent Access and Communication

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025

  7. Sep 4, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Background checksHigh severity

      63-13-40 Background checks for employment

      Corrected during the visit

  8. May 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Diapering

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

  10. Oct 12, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      63-13-210 Notice to Parents that Childcare Business Does not Carry Liability Insurance

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 14, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Parent Access and Communication

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 9, 2023

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 20, 2023

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 Power Academy

Is The Power Academy licensed?

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

When was The Power Academy last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on August 5, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Power Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 6 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 The Power Academy care for?

54, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are The Power Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (843) 627-9988 to confirm.

How much does The Power Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (843) 627-9988 to ask.

What is The Power Academy's phone number?

(843) 627-9988.

Where is The Power Academy?

1009 E. Harrison Street, Dillon, SC 29536. The nearest other daycare we list is Mothers Love 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).