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Arka Montessori of Fate

230 N Ben Payne Rd, Fate, TX 75087
licensed capacity
192
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2026
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About Arka Montessori of Fate

Arka Montessori of Fate is a licensed child care center in Fate, Texas. The state has permitted it since July 31, 2026, for up to 192 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, with preschool.

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriSchool-ageOpens 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
192 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
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachMontessori
StaffQualified, experienced, and passionate teachers
Licensed capacity192 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Arka Montessori of Fate has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Rockwall 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.
Rockwall 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 of Fate

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Initial
Capacity
192 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2026
License number
#1837678
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 11, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Transportation 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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  1. Sep 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.2501(5) - Care Requirements for Toddlers - Free from Choking Objects That May Cause Choking in Infants or Toddlers

      “A toddler child in care was wearing a bracelet.”

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Aug 28, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • TransportationHigh risk

      746.5625(b) - Electronic Child Safety Alarm - installed and maintained according to manufacturer's instructions

      “One of two buses emergency alarm did not work properly during the inspection.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2026

  3. Jul 28, 2026InspectionNo 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 of Fate

Is Arka Montessori of Fate licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued July 31, 2026.

When was Arka Montessori of Fate last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 11, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Arka Montessori of Fate had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 of Fate care for?

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

Does Arka Montessori of Fate accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Arka Montessori of Fate'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 of Fate cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (469) 218-4373 to ask.

What is Arka Montessori of Fate's phone number?

(469) 218-4373.

Where is Arka Montessori of Fate?

230 N Ben Payne Rd, Fate, TX 75087.

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