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1,788 Daycare Centers in Arkansas

Browse 1,788 daycare centers across Arkansas. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Arkansas

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Arkansas can make the decision-making process smoother.

Arkansas has about 1,788 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Arkansas. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in Arkansas

There are 1,788 daycares in Arkansas: 146 headstart facilities, 316 before/after school centers, 137 religious facility daycares, and 1,189 childcare and preschool centers.

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Rockefeller Early Childhood Education Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
700 East 17th Street, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-6242
Professional Counseling Associates
Child Daycare & Preschools

Reviews are mixed with significant concerns about operations. Positive reviews praise the mental health professionals and counselors for their compassionate care and listening skills. However, negative reviews highlight serious issues with scheduling, billing responsiveness, facility cleanliness, staff availability, and appointment management.

Caring and attentive mental health professionalsaccepts Medicaidhelps patients without insurance
Address
4354 Stockton Dr, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 955-7600
Romine Early Childhood Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3400 Romine Road, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-6300
Seventh Street Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1200 E 7th St, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 340-5170
Washington Magnet School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2700 South Main Street, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-7362
Forest Park Care Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1600 North Tyler, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-4500
Little Scholars Academy Of Maumelle ( Charter)
Child Daycare & Preschools

Little Scholars Academy of Maumelle receives universal praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the caring and professional staff, strong developmental progress in their children, and a safe, well-organized facility. The center is particularly noted for effective communication with parents and a nurturing learning environment.

Caring and professional staffStrong teacher-child relationships (especially Ms. Yaya and Ms. Arianna)Smooth transitions for new students
Address
900 Edgewood Dr, Maumelle, AR
Phone
(501) 803-0300
Amboy Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
Address
101 Auburn Drive, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 771-8000
First Steps Child Development Center #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
207 Steed Road, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 945-2100
Care Martin Luther King
Before or After School Daycare
Address
905 Martin Luther King Bolevard, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-1887
Living Hope Southeast (Romine Elementary)
Before or After School Daycare
Address
3400 Romine Road, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 663-5473
Living Hope Southeast
Before or After School Daycare

These reviews appear to be for a mental health clinic, not a daycare center. Reviews praise therapists for being caring, knowledgeable, and attentive, but criticize medication management services, psychiatrist availability (limited to once monthly), and phone accessibility.

Therapists described as caring and knowledgeablequick scheduling for initial appointmentspatient-paced therapy approach
Address
6700 H Street, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 663-5473
Cribs '2' Crayons
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
14021 Arch Street, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 888-8100
Mcdermott Care
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1200 Reservoir Road, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-5500
Bright Ideas Enrichment Center
Child Daycare & Preschools

Bright Ideas Enrichment Center receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. Parents consistently praise the caring, professional staff, clean facilities, and individualized attention to their children. Parents appreciate daily communication through photos, videos, and detailed developmental updates via the Tadpole app.

Caring and attentive staffwarm and professional environmentclean facilities
Address
2400 Wildwood Avenue, Sherwood, AR
Phone
(501) 835-5802
Childrens House Montessori
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4023 Lee Avenue, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 664-5993
Southwest Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
11301 Geyer Springs, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 565-3276
Nathaniel Hill South Headstart
Headstart Programs
Address
200 East 29th Street, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 526-6151
All 4 Kids Child Development Center LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
4000 East Broadway, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 955-2030
Pre-K Pcssd Oakbrook Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2200 Thornhill, Sherwood, AR
Phone
(501) 833-1190
Cedar Heights Christian
Child Daycare & Preschools

Cedar Heights Christian is a church-based center in North Little Rock that parents describe as welcoming and family-oriented with a strong sense of community. Reviews consistently praise the friendly atmosphere, quality leadership, and inclusive environment. Parents appreciate the music ministry, youth programs, and pastoral care provided.

welcoming communityfamily-orientedfriendly staff
Address
14502 Cedar Heights Road, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 851-2557
Abundant Life School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
9200 Highway 107, Sherwood, AR
Phone
(501) 835-3120
Little Learners Academy - Pulaski Tech
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1500 W Pershing Blvd, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 753-0357
Pcssd Cato Elementary
Before or After School Daycare
Address
9906 Jacksonville-Cato Road, Sherwood, AR
Phone
(501) 833-1160
Younglins Kid Zone Learn And Play
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1314 Booker Street, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 280-0901
Mom Ross And Daddy Ross Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
6909 Geyer Spring Road, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 916-9214
Pre-K Harris Elementary School
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4424 Highway 161 North, North Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 955-3550
Care Otter Creek Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
16000 Otter Creek Parkway, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-1887
Western Hills Care Program
Before or After School Daycare
Address
4901 Western Hills, Little Rock, AR
Phone
(501) 447-6900
Dream Prek At Sylvan Hills Elementary
Headstart Programs
Address
402 Dee Jay Hudson, Sherwood, AR
Phone
(501) 835-3274

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1,788 all daycares across Arkansas. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Arkansas are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Arkansas's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Arkansas, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Arkansas sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Arkansas vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.