Park Place Children's Center, Inc.

What Park Place Children's Center, Inc. does

Park Place Children's Center, Inc. is a privately held, single-location early childhood education and care provider founded in 2009 and headquartered at 205 Batesville Rd, Simpsonville, SC. The company serves families with children aged 6 weeks through pre-kindergarten (K4), operating from a 20,000 square foot building situated on a 3.4-acre secure campus in the Five Forks area, adjacent to Parkside Pediatrics. The program is organized into five age-segregated classrooms (Infant, Toddler, K2, K3, K4) following a school-year continuity-of-care model in which children remain in the same classroom with the same teacher for the full year. Supporting facilities include a full-service kitchen, a dedicated gymnasium, an on-site library, an enrichment room, and three age-appropriate outdoor playgrounds.

The center generates revenue through recurring tuition payments from families enrolling in full-time or part-time care, with meals (breakfast, lunch, snacks) prepared on-site by an Executive Chef and allergy accommodations provided. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; prospective families are routed via phone, an online Google Forms waiting list, or in-person tours. The company holds Nationally Accredited status (specific accrediting body not named) and maintains a standardized teacher qualification framework requiring ECD-101 certification, current infant/child CPR and first aid credentials, and a minimum of 20 hours of annual continuing education. The organization is privately held with no disclosed institutional investment, parent company, subsidiaries, or funding events, and there is no evidence of public-market activity, M&A, or leadership transitions in the available data.

The business has no technology platform component: no app, no API, no disclosed software stack, and no AI capability. Customer acquisition is local and direct-to-consumer, relying on the website, organic social media (Facebook, Instagram), parent referrals, and the geographic proximity/co-location with Parkside Pediatrics. Additional ancillary services include Parents Night Out evening care and themed event programming via an event calendar.

Name

Park Place Children's Center, Inc.

Legal name

Park Place Children's Center, Inc.

Website

https://parkplacechild.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Park Place Children's Center is a privately held, single-location preschool in Simpsonville, SC, serving families with children aged 6 weeks through K4. It operates from a 20,000 sq ft building on a 3.4-acre campus and generates revenue through recurring tuition.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Early Childhood Education Services

NAICS

Child Care Services (62441), Child Care Services (6244)

SIC

Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEDACAAAA

Full-Day Childcare Centers

Education/Early Childhood Education/Daycare & Childcare Centers

SECONDARYEDACABAL

Preschool Programs within Childcare Centers

Education/Early Childhood Education/Preschools & Pre-K Programs

Keywords

• Early childhood education
• Preschool services
• Infant childcare
• Toddler care programs
• Pre-kindergarten education

Headquarters

HQ city

Simpsonville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Childcare and Preschool Tuition: The center generates revenue through tuition payments from families for full-time and part-time childcare and preschool services for children from 6 weeks through K4 age. Payment is likely recurring on a weekly or monthly basis.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Park Place Children's Center delivers full-time preschool and childcare for children ages 6 weeks through 4 years, organized into age-specific classrooms (Infant Room, Toddler Room, K2, K3, K4). Instruction is delivered by ECD-101-certified teachers in low-ratio, small class-size groupings, supplemented by an in-house Executive Chef providing daily meals and snacks. The campus spans a 20,000 sq ft single-story building on 3.4 acres, with secured access, on-site playgrounds, library, gymnasium, and enrichment room.

Product overview

Park Place Children's Center is a single-location, high-quality full-time preschool offering a unified early childhood education program for children from 6 weeks through 4 years old (K4). The core program is organized into five developmentally structured classrooms (Infant Room, Toddler Room, K2, K3, K4) that follow a school-year schedule where children advance classrooms each August. Supporting the educational program are facilities including a gymnasium, library, enrichment room, three age-appropriate playgrounds, and a full-service kitchen where Chef Jean prepares daily nutritious meals. Additional services include event programming with themed activities, Parents Night Out evening care, and a comprehensive nutrition program accommodating allergies. The center operates on a 20,000 square foot building situated on a 3.4 acre secure campus.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Infant Room Program Full-time licensed childcare and early education for children 6 weeks through approximately 12 months, delivered by ECD-101-certified teachers in small class sizes with low ratios. Targeted at working parents of infants requiring safe, all-day care.
• Toddler Room Program Full-day classroom and care for toddlers, taught by ECD-101-certified teachers in low-ratio, small class-size groups using a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Designed for working families needing supervised, structured toddler care.
• K2 Classroom Program Preschool classroom for two-year-old children, delivered by ECD-101-certified teachers with low ratios and small class sizes, using a developmentally appropriate curriculum with enrichment blocks. Targeted at families seeking early academic and social preparation.
• K3 Classroom Program Preschool classroom for three-year-old children, taught by ECD-101-certified teachers with a developmentally appropriate curriculum in low-ratio, small class-size settings. Aimed at preparing children for K4 and pre-kindergarten readiness.
• K4 Classroom Program (Pre-K) Pre-kindergarten classroom for four-year-old children, delivered by ECD-101-certified teachers using a developmentally appropriate curriculum with low ratios and small class sizes, preparing children for kindergarten entry. Targeted at families seeking school-readiness preparation.
• Parents Night Out Evening childcare service offered to enrolled families, allowing parents to have scheduled evenings away while children remain supervised on the campus. Targeted at current and prospective families of the center.
• On-Campus Nutrition Program (Chef Jean's Menu) Daily meals and snacks prepared on-site by an in-house Executive Chef in a dedicated commercial kitchen, providing nutritionally balanced food for all enrolled children as part of the tuition service.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Parkside PediatricsminorOthersLocated next to Parkside Pediatrics in the Five Forks area of Simpsonville. The proximity suggests a informal referral relationship where the two child/family-focused businesses may share families as customers or provide mutual recommendations. This appears to be geographic co-location rather than formal partnership.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Goddard School: Franchised preschool system serving children from six weeks to six years with a play-based, accredited curriculum. Direct functional peer to Park Place's full-day infant-through-pre-K program with meals and enrichment activities.
• Tutor Time: National early childhood education brand offering infant care, preschool, and before- and after-school programs under Learning Care Group. Directly comparable in age range, full-day structure, and meals-included service.
• Primrose Schools: Franchised national network of accredited early childhood education centers for infants through Pre-K, with proprietary Balanced Learning curriculum and a focus on whole-child development. Closely comparable positioning to Park Place's accredited, full-day, meals-included model.
• Stratford School: Private preschool through elementary operator with an academic-focused curriculum and on-site enrichment including music, science, and physical education. Comparable as a premium, program-rich early education provider.
• La Petite Academy: National chain of early childhood education centers for children six weeks to 12 years, including before- and after-school care. Operates under Learning Care Group and directly competes for the same full-day infant-to-pre-K families.
• Chesterbrook Academy: Spring Education Group-operated preschool and elementary network offering accredited programs for infants through school-age children. Comparable as a multi-site accredited early childhood provider with meals and enrichment built in.

Broad incumbents

• KinderCare Learning Companies: Public, national chain of early childhood education centers serving infants through school-age children. Directly comparable in core offering (full-day preschool and childcare with meals) but with vastly larger scale and a corporate footprint.
• Learning Care Group: Private-equity-backed operator of multiple early childhood brands (including Childtime, Tutor Time, and La Petite Academy). Comparable as a multi-brand early childhood services provider with similar curriculum and meal programs.
• Bright Horizons Family Solutions: The largest U.S. provider of employer-sponsored childcare, early education, and backup care. Comparable to Park Place as a high-quality, accreditation-focused early childhood operator, but operates at national scale with employer partnerships rather than a single independent site.

Regional players

• Childcare Network: Southeast-focused operator of preschool and childcare centers primarily across the Carolinas, Georgia, and surrounding states. Comparable as a regional full-day preschool competitor operating in Park Place's broader geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ParkPlaceChild
• Instagraminstagram.com/park_place_childrens_center
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/park-place-ventures

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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