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Barton-Lexa Preschool

9546 Hwy 85, Lexa, AR 72312
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2002

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About Barton-Lexa Preschool

Barton-Lexa Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lexa, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since July 1, 2002, for up to 20 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
20 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Barton-Lexa Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Barton-Lexa Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2002
License number
#16513
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Background checks 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 44% of Arkansas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0.

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. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      Rule 100.109.1.a The following persons shall be required to have their background reviewed through an Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry Check. Prospective employees who have not lived in the State of Arkansas during the preceding five (5) years will be subject to current federal guidelines regarding conducting a child maltreatment background check in any states where they resided during the past five (5) years.

  3. Sep 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Rule 600.604.1.h The child care facility shall maintain a record for each child in care which shall be on site. Records for children no longer enrolled may be maintained off site. Children’s records shall contain the following information:

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.306.4.01 All new staff, including volunteers who are counted in the ratios, shall receive the following orientation within three (3) months of employment (and every three (3) years thereafter) and shall not be left alone with children until this is completed.

  4. Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from the Arkansas Office of Early Childhood on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Barton-Lexa Preschool

Is Barton-Lexa Preschool licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 1, 2002.

When was Barton-Lexa Preschool last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on February 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Barton-Lexa Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 44% of Arkansas daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 0. 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 Barton-Lexa Preschool care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Barton-Lexa Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Barton-Lexa Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Barton-Lexa Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 572-3984 to ask.

What is Barton-Lexa Preschool's phone number?

(870) 572-3984.

Where is Barton-Lexa Preschool?

9546 Hwy 85, Lexa, AR 72312.

Sources: The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood (license and visits).