37 Before or After School Daycare in Little Rock, Arkansas

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Little Rock

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.

1. 1

   Little Rock Racquet Club

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   1 Huntington Road, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 20 children

   Little Rock Racquet Club is highly praised for its excellent staff, clean and well-maintained facilities, and diverse amenities including pools, fitness classes, and equipment. Members consistently highlight the friendly and helpful customer service from front desk staff to instructors. The facility is described as accommodating, well-run, and a welcoming community space.

   Excellent staff and customer serviceclean facilitieswell-maintained groundsquality pools with safety features
2. 2

   Pleasant Valley Day School

   4.72 score

   4.9(20)

   10900 N Rodney Parham Rd, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children

   This appears to be a church facility rather than a daycare center. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly congregation, and quality worship experience, though they do not address childcare services or educational programs.

   Friendly and welcoming communityquality pastoral leadershipbeautiful facilitiesconvenient service times
3. 3

   Little Rock Athletic Club Kid'S Down Under Center

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   4610 Sam Peck Road, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 148 children

   Little Rock Athletic Club Kid's Down Under Center receives consistently high ratings from members who praise the facility's amenities, welcoming atmosphere, and family-friendly environment. Parents appreciate the convenience of working out while their children have a safe place to play, and highlight the quality of staff and equipment maintenance. The club is noted as an important community resource that supports active, healthy family lifestyles.

   welcoming and positive atmospheremultiple poolsvariety of fitness classes and equipmentquality staff
4. 4

   Gertrude Remmel Butler Methodist Cdc INC.

   4.64 score

   4.8(20)

   324 West 8th Street, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 379 children

   Parents consistently praise Gertrude Remmel Butler Methodist CDC for its loving, dedicated staff and warm, nurturing environment. Multiple families report their children have thrived emotionally and academically at the center, with many citing specific teachers who have made significant positive impacts. The facility is noted for convenient location, cleanliness, and strong communication with parents.

   Caring and loving teachersnurturing environmentstaff dedicationconvenient downtown location with ample parking
5. 5

   Ferncliff Camp & Conference Center Pre-K

   4.63 score

   4.8(18)

   1720 Ferncliff Road, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 45 children

   Ferncliff Camp & Conference Center Pre-K receives consistently high praise from families. Parents highlight the nature-based preschool program, well-trained staff, welcoming atmosphere, and beautiful facilities with wooded grounds. The center offers diverse programming including camps, conferences, and family activities.

   Nature-based outdoor educationwell-trained and welcoming staffbeautiful facilities with lake viewscomfortable rooms
6. 6

   Ferncliff Camp And Conference Center Summer Program

   4.63 score

   4.8(18)

   1720 Ferncliff Road, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 234 children

   Ferncliff Camp and Conference Center is a highly-regarded facility in Little Rock offering summer camps, nature preschool programs, and conference services. Parents consistently praise the well-trained staff, welcoming atmosphere, and quality facilities including wooded grounds and lake views. Multiple families report their children have attended for years and love the experience.

   Well-trained counselorswelcoming staffbeautiful facilitieswooded grounds with nature-based learning
7. 7

   Bundle Of Joy

   4.59 score

   4.8(14)

   7515 Geyer Springs, Suite 15, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 58 children

   Bundle of Joy receives consistently high praise from parents for its caring staff, clean facilities, and nurturing environment. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and thriving. However, one family noted significant concerns about staff turnover, declined care quality, and a safety incident involving unsupervised children.

   Caring and attentive staffclean facilitystrong communication via appoutdoor play space
8. 8

   Pulaski Heights Umc-Clc

   4.56 score

   4.7(20)

   4823 Woodlawn, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 677 children

   These reviews are not for the daycare program but rather for Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church. The reviews consistently praise the church's sermons, welcoming community, and service opportunities, with visitors appreciating both in-person and online worship options.

   Excellent sermons and spiritual leadershipwelcoming and friendly atmosphereclean facilitiesmultiple worship formats (in-person
9. 9

   St James United Methodist Church Elementary

   4.56 score

   4.7(20)

   320 Pleasant Valley Drive, Little Rock, AR · Church Daycare · Capacity: 92 children

   St. James United Methodist Church Elementary in Little Rock receives universal 5/5 ratings from reviewers. Parents consistently praise the welcoming community, strong youth and children's programs, and the church's commitment to Christian values and community service across multiple generations of families.

   welcoming congregationstrong youth ministry programsactivities for all agesChristian education and worship
10. 10

    Making A Difference Learning Centers

    4.55 score

    5(6)

    8923 Sunset Lane, Little Rock, AR · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 213 children

    The reviews provided do not relate to the daycare center listed. Instead, they are reviews for a church (FCC) discussing worship services, Pastor Kelly, and the spiritual community. No actual parent reviews about MAKING A DIFFERENCE LEARNING CENTERS daycare services, child care quality, or educational programs are present.

    None mentioned for the daycare

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