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Growing Kindness Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 33
- open each week
- 5 days
- year first licensed
- 2024
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About
About Growing Kindness Learning Center
Growing Kindness Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Viola, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since January 5, 2024, for up to 33 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 33 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 33 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Growing Kindness Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Growing Kindness Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center
- Capacity
- 33 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- First licensed
- 2024
- License number
- #00049864
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 4, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 15 visits · 3 rules in all
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Background checks 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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- Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 5, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.
- Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 29, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.
- May 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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Apr 29, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
Rule 100.110.2.b Arkansas State Police Criminal Background Check The following persons shall be required to have their background reviewed through a fingerprint criminal records check (which includes the Arkansas Sexual Offender Registry) conducted by the Arkansas State Police. A prospective staff member may not begin work until the Arkansas State Police criminal record check result has been returned as satisfactory. Following receipt of the satisfactory result, this individual must be supervised at all times, pending completion of all of the required background check components, by a staff member who has successfully completed all required background checks. A National Sexual Offender Registry check will also be conducted on prospective employees. 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 criminal background check and sexual offender registry check in any states where they resided during the past five (5) years.
- Mar 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Growing Kindness Learning Center
Is Growing Kindness Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 5, 2024.
When was Growing Kindness Learning Center last inspected?
The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on August 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Growing Kindness Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 15 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 Growing Kindness Learning Center care for?
33, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Growing Kindness Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Growing Kindness Learning Center'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 Growing Kindness Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 405-5327 to ask.
What is Growing Kindness Learning Center's phone number?
(870) 405-5327.
Where is Growing Kindness Learning Center?
9406 Hwy 62 W, Viola, AR 72583. The nearest other daycare we list is Viola Little Longhorn Preschool, 0.5 miles away.