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Arka Montessori Academy of Forney

1340 Pinson Ave., Forney, TX 751264.1· 63 reviews
licensed capacity
239
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2024
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About Arka Montessori Academy of Forney

Arka Montessori Academy of Forney is a licensed child care center in Forney, Texas. The state has permitted it since December 19, 2024, for up to 239 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes a Montessori approach.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
239 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ApproachMontessori
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity239 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Arka Montessori Academy of Forney has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kaufman County has a median price of $191 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Kaufman County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$176
Home daycare$158

Preschool

Center$170
Home daycare$156

School age

Center$159
Home daycare$146

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Arka Montessori Academy of Forney

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Full Permit
Capacity
239 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2024
License number
#1798875
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 18 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 1

For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

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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See all 18 visits
  1. Aug 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 17, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 29, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 14, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 10, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  9. Dec 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 6, 2025Visit1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosHigh risk

      746.1205(a)(4) - Supervision ensures each child’s safety, well-being, including physical proximity and auditory or visual awareness of each child’s on going activity

      “A child was left unattended on the playground.”

      The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2025

  4. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 29, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation on October 1, 2026; the state's records start around Sep 2021. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Arka Montessori Academy of Forney

Is Arka Montessori Academy of Forney licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued December 19, 2024.

When was Arka Montessori Academy of Forney last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on August 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Arka Montessori Academy of Forney had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 18 visits in the last 3 years; 1 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 78% of Texas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Arka Montessori Academy of Forney care for?

239, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Arka Montessori Academy of Forney accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Arka Montessori Academy of Forney's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Arka Montessori Academy of Forney cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 300-3899 to ask.

What is Arka Montessori Academy of Forney's phone number?

(469) 300-3899.

Where is Arka Montessori Academy of Forney?

1340 Pinson Ave., Forney, TX 75126. The nearest other daycare we list is By the Barnyard Gate, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).