Little Ark Learning Center
322 Lamar Ave, Paris, TX
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Episcopal Day School is a licensed child care center in Paris, Texas. The state has permitted it since February 8, 2006, for up to 102 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Play-based and STEM / STEAM approach, with full-time care and pre-k. It lists monthly tuition of $800.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages two through pre-kindergarten |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care and pre-k |
| Approach | Play-based, STEM / STEAM |
| Enrichment | Art and music offerings |
| Staff | Each classroom staffed with two teachers |
| Discounts | Discounted fee for families with more than one child enrolled |
| Parent updates | Parent app (SeeSaw) |
| Licensed capacity | 102 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Episcopal Day School lists monthly tuition of $800. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Lamar County has a median price of $114 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| full-time enrollment | $800 |
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
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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746.3805(b)(1) - Administering Medication - Original Container with Child's Name, Date
“A child's Epi pen was not in the original container labeled with the child s full name and the date brought to the operation. Another child's medication was not in the original container labeled with the child s full name and the date brought to the operation.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2025
746.1301(a)(5)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - 24 Annual training
“A substitute lacked documentation of 24 clock hours of training to complete last years annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Jun 5, 2025
746.501(a)(30) - Written Operational Policies - Support inclusive services
“The operational policies were evlauated and lacked a written procedures for supporting inclusive services to children with special care needs. The policy must address the requirements outlined in ?746.2202 of this chapter as well as the hhsc website (www.hhs.texas.gov).”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. Two children's records lacked the child's date of admission.Two children's records lacked the address of the child's designated contact. Two child's record lacked the complete address of their designated contact. Two children's immunizaton records were observed incomplete.”
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2025
746.3819 - Food Allergy Emergency Plan Signed by Parents and Health Care Professional
“One child's food allergy plan was not signed by the parent.”
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2025
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“One caregivers record lacked a statement signed and dated by the employee showing he has received a copy of the child-care centers: (A) Operational policies; and (B) Personnel policies as well as documentation of their education qualification. One employees reocrd lacked a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form as specified in Human Resources Code, 42.059.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2024
HRC 42.04271 - Parent's Rights
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. Eight children records did not have a signed Parent's Right's form on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2024
746.1301(a)(7)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Transportation training
“The director and one driver did not have documentation of current transportation training on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 16, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“One individual who does not have a complete background check has been present at the operation and had direct access to children.”
The state verified the correction on Jul 10, 2024
745.641 - AP Background check results - Must receive notification prior to allowing subject to be present at your operation
“A caregiver was present at inspection without a background check. This was corrected at inspection as the operation submitted the individuals background check request.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2023
746.603(a)(2) - Children's Records - Admission Information
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. Three children's records lacked the address of their desingated contact. One child's record lacked documentation of a hearing and vision screening.”
The state verified the correction on Sep 21, 2023
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The loose fill surfacing under the swings is not being maintained at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2023
746.1301(a)(2)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pre-Service Training
“One caregiver lacked documentation of 3 hours to complete the required 24 hour pre-service training.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 23, 2023
746.901(10) - Required Personnel Records- signed dated statement that employee attended abuse/neglect training
“Two staff records lacked documentation of completion of orientation.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2023
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The loose fill under the swings is not being maintained at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on Mar 9, 2023
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The director had completed only one hour of transportation training.”
The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2023
746.801(5) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Employees' Attendance
“The operation did not have documentation of attendance records or time sheets listing all days and hours worked for each employee and the director for the past three months.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
746.603(a)(3) - Children's Records - Health Statement
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's record lacked a health statement. Provided the name of the child to the director at inspection.”
The state verified the correction on Aug 24, 2022
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“This standard was reviewed on 11/23/2021 as a follow-up to a previous inspection and found deficient. The loose fill surfacing under the swings is not being maintained at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2021
746.4907(d) - Installation and Maintenance of Loose-fill Surfacing - Proper Depth Maintained
“The loose fill surfacing under the swings is not being maintained at the proper depth.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 23, 2021
746.901 - Required Personnel Records
“One caregivers record lacked a notarized Licensing Affidavit for Applicants for Employment form. One caregivers record lacked documentation of education qualification.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 20, 2021
746.201(2) - Written Personnel Policies
“The operational policies were reviewed and lacked written policies and procedures for the following: 1) Suspension and expulsion of children; 2) hearing and vision screening; 3) field trips; 4) Promotion of indoor and outdoor physical activity that is consistent with Subchapter F of this chapter; 5) the HHSC website; 6) Inform the parents they may visit the child care center at any time during hours of operation to observe their child, the centers activities, the building, the premises, and the equipment without having to secure prior approval.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2021
746.1309(a) - Documented Annual Training Area - 24 Hours Required
“One caregiver lacked 4 hours of training to complete last years annual training. One caregivers record lacked 6 hours training to complete last years annual training.”
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2021
746.801(11) - Required Records Maintained and Made Available - Fire Inspection Report, Including Written Approval for Above/Below Ground Level Care
“The operation did not have a copy of the most recent fire inspection report on file for review.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 19, 2021
746.1301(4)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and directors - Pediatric CPR
“One caregiver lacked documentation of current pediatric CPR.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2021
746.1316(a) - Transportation Safety Training -Director and Employee Complete 2 Hours Annually
“The director's transportation training expired 9/2021.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 18, 2021
746.1301(3)(A) - Training Requirements for Employees, Caregivers, and Directors - Pediatric first aid with rescue breathing
“One caregiver lacked documentation of current pediatric first aid with rescue breathing for review by Child Care Regulation.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 13, 2021
746.603(a)(6) - Children's Records - Vision and Hearing Screening
“A sampling of children records were evaluated. One child's records lacked documentation of a completed hearing and vision screening.”
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2021
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FAQ
Yes. Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists it as licensed and operating, with a permit issued February 8, 2006.
Texas Health and Human Services, Child Care Regulation lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
102, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Monthly tuition of $800, as it lists it.
(903) 737-9800.
260 S Church St, Paris, TX 75460. The nearest other daycare we list is Central Presbyterian Day School, under 0.1 miles away.