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Toddlers Academy & Preschool

4146 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 294053.1· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
94
open each week
5 days
daily, posted tuition
$40

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About Toddlers Academy & Preschool

Toddlers Academy & Preschool is a licensed child care center in North Charleston, South Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 94 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care and part-time care. It lists daily tuition of $40.

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 34 rules across 9 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
7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
94 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

ProgramsFull-time care and part-time care
StaffHighly qualified teachers
Licensed capacity94 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Toddlers Academy & Preschool lists daily tuition of $40. 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).

Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
School Teachers Work Day$40
1 posted price. 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 Toddlers Academy & Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License
Capacity
94 children
License number
#22724
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Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 12 visits · 34 rules in all · 34 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 11
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Food and nutrition 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Safe sleep 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. Jul 22, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Feb 13, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 1, 2026

  3. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 26, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 2, 2025

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Corrected during the visit

  5. May 19, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Child Abuse & Neglect

      Corrected during the visit

  6. May 1, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh severity

      Discipline and Behavior Management

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jan 29, 2025Follow-up visit1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Jan 27, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding Chairs

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

  9. Dec 17, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 10, 2025

    • Food and nutritionMedium severity

      Feeding, Eating, and Drinking

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2025

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Child Records

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2025

    • Safety and hazardsHigh severity

      Indoor Space and Conditions - Environmental Hazards

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 27, 2025

  10. May 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Jan 29, 2024Complaint investigation9 rules cited
    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Records and paperworkMedium severity

      Staff Records

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Staff training and qualificationsHigh severity

      Staff Requirements

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Health, medication and illnessHigh severity

      Staff Health

      Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024

    • Records and paperworkHigh severity

      Reporting of Incidents

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Nov 16, 2023Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Food and nutritionHigh severity

      Feeding Chairs

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Ratios

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratiosHigh severity

      Direct Supervision

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safe sleepHigh severity

      Sleeping

      Corrected during the visit

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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Questions about Toddlers Academy & Preschool

Is Toddlers Academy & Preschool licensed?

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

When was Toddlers Academy & Preschool last inspected?

South Carolina Department of Social Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Toddlers Academy & Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 34 rules across 9 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 34 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 Toddlers Academy & Preschool care for?

94, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Toddlers Academy & Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Toddlers Academy & Preschool cost?

Daily tuition of $40, as it lists it.

What is Toddlers Academy & Preschool's phone number?

(843) 529-3373.

Where is Toddlers Academy & Preschool?

4146 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405. The nearest other daycare we list is We Care For Children, CDC, 0.2 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).