St James United Methodist Church Elementary - Little Rock AR Child Care Center

320 PLEASANT VALLEY DRIVE , LITTLE ROCK AR 72212
(501) 217-6786
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About the Provider

Description: ST JAMES UNITED METHODIST CHURCH ELEMENTARY is a Child Care Center in LITTLE ROCK AR, with a maximum capacity of 92 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Preschool; School Age; . The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Additional Information: 1 Stars Better Beginnings;

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 25573
  • Capacity: 92
  • Age Range: Preschool; School Age;
  • Rate Range School Age 60 to 156 Months-$10.00 per Day (7 Hours or More)
  • State Rating: 1
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Type of Care: School Age, Preschool
  • District Office: 700 Main Street, Little Rock 72201
  • District Office Phone: (501) 683-6403 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)
  • Licensor: Kendre Harper (kendre.harper@dhs.arkansas.gov)

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Inspection/Report History

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Visit/Complaint Date Type Details
2023-09-25 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2023-05-15 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2023-03-09 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2022-11-03 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2021-12-16 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2021-08-10 Facility Visit 100.110.1.b.The following persons shall apply to the Identification Bureau of the Arkansas State Police for a nationwide criminal record check, to be conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which shall include a fingerprint check: (The individual is responsible for the cost of a nationwide check. Each request must be accompanied by a check or money order made out to the Arkansas State Police.) Fingerprints submitted will be used to check the criminal history records of the FBI. Individuals with results showing a prohibited offense shall be advised to contact the Licensing Unit for procedures to obtain the results and for procedures to update or make corrections to the record of their individual history.Direct care staff or staff with routine contact with children Prior to employment and every five (5) years thereafter
100.110.2.b.Arkansas State Police Criminal Background Check The following persons shall be required to have their background reviewed through a fingerprint criminal records check (which includes the Arkansas Sexual Offender Registry) conducted by the Arkansas State Police. A prospective staff member may not begin work until the Arkansas State Police criminal record check result has been returned as satisfactory. Following receipt of the satisfactory result, this individual must be supervised at all times, pending completion of all of the required background check components, by a staff member who has successfully completed all required background checks. A National Sexual Offender Registry check will also be conducted on prospective employees. Prospective employees who have not lived in the State of Arkansas during the preceding five (5) years will be subject to current federal guidelines regarding conducting a criminal background check and sexual offender registry check in any states where they resided during the past five (5) years.Staff and applicants for employment in a child care facility Prior to employment and every five (5) years thereafter
2021-04-28 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2020-12-04 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2019-11-22 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2019-09-03 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2019-08-21 Facility Visit 1300.1301.13.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 devices manufacturers recommendations. ? The time delay from activation of the alarm until the alarm sounds shall be no longer than one minute. Any of the following three options are acceptable to meet the intent of Act 1979 when participants are being delivered at the facility. Other options must be approved by the Licensing Unit. Options 1. Unload all of the participants, walk through the vehicle to ensure that no participants remain on board and deactivate the alarm. (This option will only work if you are able to unload all participants in less than one minute.) 2. Upon arrival, have one 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 participants have been unloaded to ens
2019-02-21 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2018-10-30 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2018-08-23 Facility Visit No Violations Cited
2018-08-07 Facility Visit No Violations Cited

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Reviews

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Cathy Oct 03, 2012

Good teachers and nice staff

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