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Arka Montessori of Princeton

300 E. Monte Carlo Blvd, Princeton, TX 754074.4· 35 reviews
licensed capacity
219
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$191
year first permitted
2025
Call (972) 736-4060WebsiteDirections

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About Arka Montessori of Princeton

Arka Montessori of Princeton is a licensed child care center in Princeton, Texas. The state has permitted it since October 27, 2025, for up to 219 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 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 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
219 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
Discounts$500 OFF First Month Tuition for new families enrolling in 5-Day Program
Licensed capacity219 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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

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Collin 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$162
Home daycare$149

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 Princeton

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Initial
Capacity
219 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Permit issued
2025
License number
#1824465
See the state's record

Summary

21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 21 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 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.

The state lists conditions on this permit.

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  1. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsHigh risk

      746.3407(12) - Mark Cleaning Supplies, Toxic Materials; Keep Separate from Food and Inaccessible to Children

      “Lysol sprary was located accessible to children in the Pre-Primary 1 Class Room. The spray was relocated to a safe storage location when this was pointed out.”

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Aug 18, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3805(c)(3) - Medication Records - Date, Time and Amount Given

      “The operation did not log the daily breathing treatments of a child in care.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceMedium risk

      746.2507(8) - Activities for Toddlers - Develop Self-help Skills

      “Caregivers were putting diapers or pull ups on children rather than work with those children to potty train them.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

    • Food and nutritionMedium High risk

      746.3301(f)(1) - Nutrition and Food Service - Drinking water available at every snack, mealtime, and during and after active play

      “During the investigation, it was uncovered that the operation was not consistently ensuring access to drinking water for the children during active play.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

    • Health, medication and illnessMedium High risk

      746.3501(1) - Diaper Changing Steps- Prompt

      “A child was found in clothing soiled by human waste at the time of pick up by their parent.”

      The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2026

  5. Aug 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 21, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
  1. Jun 23, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 5, 2026Visit2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(1) - Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment

      “A caregiver struck a child in care on the back of the head.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidanceHigh risk

      746.2805(3) - Prohibited Punishments - Grabbing and Pulling

      “A caregiver pulled a child in care by the arm while attempting to discipline the child.”

      The state verified the correction on Jul 1, 2026

  4. Jun 2, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazardsMedium High risk

      746.3701(1) - Safety - Electrical Outlets Covered

      “During the inspection, outlet covers were not in place in outlets in the Toddler 1, Pre-Primary 1 and Pre-Primary 2 classrooms. The operation replaced all outlet covers when this was brought to their attention.”

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jun 1, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  6. Apr 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 16, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  8. Apr 13, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  9. Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Oct 21, 2025InspectionNo 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 Princeton

Is Arka Montessori of Princeton licensed?

Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued October 27, 2025.

When was Arka Montessori of Princeton last inspected?

Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.

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

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Princeton care for?

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

Does Arka Montessori of Princeton accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Arka Montessori of Princeton'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 Princeton cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (972) 736-4060 to ask.

What is Arka Montessori of Princeton's phone number?

(972) 736-4060.

Where is Arka Montessori of Princeton?

300 E. Monte Carlo Blvd, Princeton, TX 75407.

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