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Best Before or After School Daycare in Monticello, AR

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Monticello. Average rating: 4.62/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Monticello, Arkansas at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.62/5
Parent reviews
24
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Monticello has 1 licensed before or after school daycare with 24 parent reviews averaging 4.62/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 71655 zip code, averaging 4.62 stars across 18 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Monticello

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
    Pauline Baptist Church Child Care Center
    4.54 score
    4.7(17)

    909 N Hyatt St, Monticello, AR · Church Daycare · Capacity: 108 children

    Note: Reviews provided are for Pauline Baptist Church, not the child care center specifically. Reviewers consistently praise the church as welcoming, friendly, and God-centered with meaningful worship services and community support programs like Celebrate Recovery.

    Welcoming and friendly atmosphereGod-centered missionmultiple worship service timesstrong sense of community

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Monticello

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Monticello, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.6avg rating
15 daycares · 5 rated

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Monticello zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
7165518
4.62
4

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Monticello (21–161 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

9

Large

76–150 children

6

Very Large

150+ children

2

Map

Daycare types in Monticello

Child Daycare & Preschools 15Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Monticello, Arkansas

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Monticello, Arkansas, making up 6% of the 18 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Monticello have an average rating of 4.62 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 24 parent reviews.

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

All Before or After School Daycare in Monticello

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Living Hope Southeast
Before or After School Daycare
Address
1037 Scogin Dr, Monticello, AR
Phone
(501) 663-5473

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Monticello, Arkansas, out of 18 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Monticello have an average Google rating of 4.62 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Monticello, 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
Monticello offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 15 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Monticello for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Monticello 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.