Child Care Center
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Little Blessings Preschool and Childcare INC
Van Buren, AR
· Crawford County
3124 Alma Blvd,
Van Buren, AR 72956
Quick Facts
Capacity
239 children
Age Range
Toddler 18 to 36 Months, Preschool 30 to 72 Months, School Age 60 to 156 Months
Rate Range
Toddler 18 to 36 Months: $25.00 per Day (7 Hours or More); Preschool 30 to 72 Months: $24.00 per Day (7 Hours or More); Preschool 30 to 72 Months: $12.00 per Day (Less than 7 Hours); School Age 60 to 156 Months: $16.00 per Day (7 Hours or More); School Age 60 to 156 Months: $10.00 per Day (Less than 7 Hours)
Type of Care
Preschool , School Age, Infant / Toddler
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
Level 3
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Contact Information
📞 (479) 474-9669
Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
8557
License Holder
Little Blessings Preschool & Childcare Inc.
Licensed Since
1994
Issued By
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Licensor
Shelly Cole
District Office
603 West First Street, Lavaca, Arkansas 72941
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About the Provider
Parents want more than just daycare for their children. They want their kids to have a head start in developing skills needed to succeed in school. Little Blessings Preschool & Child Care Center understands this desire and offers quality child care and preschool learning programs.
We use a curriculum that is both instructive and fosters a love for learning. Also, our certified teachers are highly qualified, experienced, nurturing and patient. We guarantee an enriching experience for your child.
We use a curriculum that is both instructive and fosters a love for learning. Also, our certified teachers are highly qualified, experienced, nurturing and patient. We guarantee an enriching experience for your child.
Additional Information:
Level 3 Better Beginnings;
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Visit/Complaint Date | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2026-03-10 | Facility Visit | 300.301.8 - At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc. |
| 2026-03-06 | Facility Complaint | 300.301.8 - At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc. |
| 2026-01-20 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-12-31 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-12-10 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-11-17 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-10-20 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-10-20 | Facility Visit | 300.301.8 - At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc. |
| 2025-10-20 | Facility Visit | 300.301.9 - The use of cell phones by staff while supervising children shall be prohibited except in emergency situations. |
| 2025-10-20 | Facility Visit | 600.604.1.i - The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Children’s records shall contain the following information:A written record of all significant changes in the child’s physical or emotional state and accidents, incidents or injuries, indicating the date, location, time of day, area or piece of equipment where the incident occurred (A copy of this shall be given to the parent on the day of occurrence); |
| 2025-09-29 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-09-04 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-08-21 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2025-08-11 | Facility Visit | - - No Violations Cited |
| 2023-06-26 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2023-04-11 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2023-03-27 | Facility Visit | Any vehicles designed or used to transport more than seven (7) passengers and one (1) driver must have approved child safety alarm devices installed. These devices must be properly maintained in working order at all times. Vehicles in service at licensed facilities prior to July 1, 2005, shall have the alarm installed by a qualified technician or mechanic no later than December 31, 2005. On or after July 1, 2005, all vehicles at newly licensed facilities and newly acquired vehicles at existing facilities shall have a child safety alarm installed before placing the vehicle in service. The Child Care Licensing Unit shall maintain a list of approved alarm systems. Clarification – * The alarm system shall be installed so that the driver must walk to the very back of the vehicle to reach the switch that deactivates the alarm. Alarm switches installed in locations that do not require the driver to walk to the back of the vehicle and view all seating areas will not be acceptable. * The alarm system may be installed by any certified technician or mechanic employed by a recognized electronics or automotive business in accordance with the device manufacturer’s recommendations. * The time delay from activation of the alarm until the alarm sounds shall be no longer than one (1) minute. Any of the following three (3) options are acceptable to meet the intent of Act 1979 when children are being delivered at the facility. Other options must be approved by the Licensing Unit.Upon arrival, have one (1) staff member immediately walk through the vehicle to deactivate the alarm system. That staff member will remain near the alarm switch at the back of the vehicle until all children have been unloaded to ensure that no child is left on board. (This option will require at least two (2) staff members, one (1) to supervise the children and one (1) to remain inside the vehicle.) |
| 2023-01-06 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
| 2022-11-22 | Facility Visit | No Violations Cited |
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