Daycares in Hot Springs, AR

All 42 licensed child care facilities in Hot Springs, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in Arkansas: about $622/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Arkansas →

42licensed daycares

4.3average safety rating

90%with a clean record

4with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	Children Learning & Implementing Mindful Behaviors C.L.I.M.B.125 Wellness Way	4.4★	1 · 1 high-risk	75
2	Hot Springs Child Care Center600 Main St A	4.4★	None	475
3	123's & ABC's Child Care & Learning Center136 N Moore Rd	4.3★	None	91
4	C.S.O. Early Head Start Center - Pat Longinotti220 Tom Ellsworth Dr	4.3★	None	191
5	Camp Tanako4301 State Hwy 290	4.3★	None	150
6	Dawson Co-op/ Ft. Lake ABC Program4207 Park Ave	4.3★	None	58
7	Dawson Co-op/ Hot Springs ABC Oaklawn301 Oaklawn Boulevard, Oaklawn School	4.3★	None	49
8	Dawson Coop / Gardner ABC525 Hammond Dr.	4.3★	None	80
9	Dawson Education Coop/Cutter Morning Star ABC2801 Spring St	4.3★	None	21
10	Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC701 Main Street	4.3★	None	20
11	First Baptist Preschool2350 Central Ave	4.3★	None	122
12	First Step School407 Carson St	4.3★	None	518
13	First United Methodist Child Development Center218 Pratt St	4.3★	None	257
14	HE Taekwondo LLC2550 Airport Rd Suite N	4.3★	None	72
15	High Impact Academy109 W Belding St	4.3★	None	107
16	Hot Springs Child Care II1125 Malvern Ave	4.3★	None	164
17	Hot Springs Gymnastics112 Bluestone Ct	4.3★	None	61
18	Hot Springs Lakeside Road1243 Lakeside Road	4.3★	None	19
19	Kiddie Park1500 West Grand Ave	4.3★	None	127
20	Kolos Too708 Higdon Ferry Road	4.3★	None	23
21	Lakeside Early Intervention2841 Malvern Ave	4.3★	None	336
22	Lakeside Preschool Inc.2820 Malvern Avenue	4.3★	None	49
23	Langston Aerospace Magnet Preschool300 Silver St	4.3★	None	31
24	Lasonia's Activity Land423 Hobson Avenue	4.3★	None	109
25	Learn & Play Enrichment Academy3102 E Grand Ave	4.3★	None	507
26	Lil Bits Family Home Day Care404 South Ave	4.3★	None	10
27	Little Bitty City Enrichment Center185 Cornerstone Blvd	4.3★	None	150
28	Little Wiggles and Giggles childcare1808 Albert Pike Road	4.3★	None	50
29	Mid America Science Museum500 Mid America	4.3★	None	111
30	Oaklawn Baptist Preschool200 Oaklawn Avenue	4.3★	None	86
31	Park Magnet School Pre-K617 Main St	4.3★	None	20
32	St. John's School Pre-Kindergarten583 W Grand Ave	4.3★	None	160
33	St. Luke's Day School228 Spring St	4.3★	None	114
34	Tee Tee's Childcare234 Illinois Street	4.3★	None	5
35	Terry Lynns FHDC305 Troupe Street	4.3★	None	10
36	The Children's Academy1343 Albert Pike Rd	4.3★	None	108
37	Westminster's Mother's Day Out3819 Central Avenue	4.3★	None	73
38	YMCA Day Camp130 Werner St	4.3★	None	289
39	YMCA Summer Camp105 Village Rd	4.3★	None	255
40	YMCA/Lakeside "S.C.O.R.E"2841 Malvern Ave	4.3★	None	385
41	Grow & Learn Preschool670 Panama Street	4.3★	4 · 3 high-risk	56
42	Essential Child Care301 W St Louis	2.9★	5 · 4 high-risk	69

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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