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First Baptist Preschool

2350 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 719014.3· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
122
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1993

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About First Baptist Preschool

First Baptist Preschool is a licensed child care center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since April 1, 1993, for up to 122 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageSummer campFaith-basedMeals provided

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2½ to 5-year-old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
122 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2½ to 5-year-old
ProgramsPreschool and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based (Christian (First Baptist))
StaffDirector holds Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Master's in Curriculum and Instruction
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Licensed capacity122 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

First Baptist Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for First Baptist Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
122 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
1993
License number
#473
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 7 visits

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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See all 8 visits
  1. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. 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 First Baptist Preschool

Is First Baptist Preschool licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 1, 1993.

When was First Baptist Preschool last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Baptist Preschool had rules cited by the state?

No. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists no cited rules in its 7 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 First Baptist Preschool care for?

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

Does First Baptist Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are First Baptist Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Baptist Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (501) 624-7083 to ask.

What is First Baptist Preschool's phone number?

(501) 624-7083.

Where is First Baptist Preschool?

2350 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901. The nearest other daycare we list is Oaklawn Baptist Preschool, 0.4 miles away.

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