Little Owl's Daycare
1101 South 3rd Avenue, Yuma, AZ
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Arcoiris Child Care Preschool is a licensed child care center in Yuma, Arizona. It is licensed by the state, for up to 36 children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and Reggio Emilia approach, with full-time care, part-time care and preschool. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $140 to $240.
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Children aged 2 to 5 |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, part-time care and preschool |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion (Spanish immersion), Reggio Emilia |
| Curriculum | Teaching Strategies' Creative Curriculum |
| Staff | All staff CPR and First Aid Certified |
| Daily life | USDA food program (CACFP); Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Parent updates | Parent app (Brightwheel) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Licensed capacity | 36 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Arcoiris Child Care Preschool lists weekly tuition from $140 to $240. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Yuma County has a median price of $188 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Extended Day (7:30 am - 4:30 pm), Full Week | $240 |
| Extended Day (7:30 am - 4:30 pm), Reduced Week | $192 |
| Short Day (7:30 am - 12:30 pm), Full Week Monday - Friday | $175 |
| Short Day (7:30 am - 12:30 pm), Reduced Week Monday - Thursday | $140 |
| Standard Day (7:30 am - 3:30 pm), Full Week | $210 |
| Standard Day (7:30 am - 3:30 pm), Reduced Week | $168 |
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 12, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 2 rules in all
For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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AAC R9-5-516.B.3. B. If prescription or nonprescription medications are administered, a licensee shall ensure that: 3. A facility director, or a staff member designated in writing by the facility director, does not administer a medication to an enrolled child unless the facility receives written authorization signed by the enrolled child’s parent or health care provider that includes the: a. Name of the enrolled child; b. Type of the medication; c. Prescription number, if any; d. Instructions for administration specifying the: i. Dosage and route of administration; ii. If indicated, starting and ending dates of the dosage period; and iii. Times and frequency of administration; e. Reason for the medication; and f. Date of authorization; and
“FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer 1 reviewed the Medication Consent Form for child 1 and observed that it lacked the prescription number and the route of administration.”
AAC R9-5-516.G. G. A licensee shall return all unused prescription and nonprescription medications to a parent when the medication prescription date has expired or the medication is no longer being administered to the enrolled child or dispose of the medication if unable to locate the enrolled child's parent after the child's disenrollment.
“FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer 1 inspected the children's medications and observed that one medication on site expired 12/2025.”
AAC R9-5-516.B.3. B. If prescription or nonprescription medications are administered, a licensee shall ensure that: 3. A facility director, or a staff member designated in writing by the facility director, does not administer a medication to an enrolled child unless the facility receives written authorization signed by the enrolled child’s parent or health care provider that includes the: a. Name of the enrolled child; b. Type of the medication; c. Prescription number, if any; d. Instructions for administration specifying the: i. Dosage and route of administration; ii. If indicated, starting and ending dates of the dosage period; and iii. Times and frequency of administration; e. Reason for the medication; and f. Date of authorization; and
“FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer 1 reviewed the Medication Consent Form for child 1 and observed that it lacked the prescription number and the route of administration.”
AAC R9-5-516.G. G. A licensee shall return all unused prescription and nonprescription medications to a parent when the medication prescription date has expired or the medication is no longer being administered to the enrolled child or dispose of the medication if unable to locate the enrolled child's parent after the child's disenrollment.
“FINDINGS: The Compliance Officer 1 inspected the children's medications and observed that one medication on site expired 12/2025.”
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FAQ
Yes. Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists it as licensed and operating.
Arizona Department of Health Services, Bureau of Child Care Licensing lists the most recent visit on January 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 96% of Arizona daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 12. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
36, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition from $140 to $240, as it lists it.
(928) 919-7998.
833 South 2nd Avenue, Yuma, AZ 85364. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Owl's Daycare, 0.3 miles away.