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Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC

701 Main Street, Hot Springs, AR 71913
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2020
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About Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC

Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC is a licensed child care center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since July 10, 2020, for up to 20 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 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

Monday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 3:30 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

Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2020
License number
#35335
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 2

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. Apr 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.5.h The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.2 Physical punishment shall not be administered to children.

  3. Feb 6, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.5.h The following activities or threats of such activities are unacceptable as behavior guidance measures and shall not be used for children. These include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Discipline and child guidanceSerious deficiency

      Rule 500.501.2 Physical punishment shall not be administered to children.

  4. Dec 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 1, 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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FAQ

Questions about Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC

Is Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 10, 2020.

When was Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 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 Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC care for?

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

Does Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 403-2152 to ask.

What is Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC's phone number?

(870) 403-2152.

Where is Dawson/ Main Street Visual and Performing Arts ABC?

701 Main Street, Hot Springs, AR 71913. The nearest other daycare we list is Park Magnet School Pre-K, 0.2 miles away.

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