How do I choose the right daycare in Paragould?

When choosing a daycare in Paragould, consider visiting facilities in person and checking: Licensing status with Arkansas's regulatory agency Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Arkansas) Safety measures and cleanliness Daily routines and educational curriculum Parent reviews and ratings Location and hours that fit your schedule

What types of daycare are available in Paragould?

Paragould offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities Headstart Programs — 1 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 8 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare Centers in Paragould, Arkansas (19 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Arkansas?

Daycare costs in Arkansas typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Paragould for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Paragould

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

First Steps Day Care LLC

4.3 score

4.6(5)

506 Linwood Drive, Paragould, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 34 children

Parents consistently report that their children are happy, excited, and eager to attend First Steps Day Care. Staff are described as loving, caring, and attentive, with children showing noticeable growth and development. Parents appreciate regular communication and would recommend the center to others.

Staff caring and lovingchildren excited to attendregular parent communicationchild development and learning

Daycare Centers in Paragould, Arkansas

There are 19 daycare centers in Paragould, Arkansas. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Paragould, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

Frequently asked questions

There are 19 all daycares in Paragould, Arkansas. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Paragould, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:

Licensing status with Arkansas's regulatory agency
Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Arkansas)
Safety measures and cleanliness
Daily routines and educational curriculum
Parent reviews and ratings
Location and hours that fit your schedule

Paragould offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 10 facilities
Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 8 facilities

Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Daycare costs in Arkansas typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Paragould for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Paragould must be licensed by Arkansas's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.

19 Daycare Centers in Paragould, Arkansas

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Paragould

Top Rated

First Steps Day Care LLC

Wonder Years Learning Center

Butterfly Babies Childcare

Butterfly Babies Childcare West

Elmwood School Of The 21st Century

Ar Kids Pediatric Day Center

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