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Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.

119 Shay Gillespie Street, Monticello, AR 716554.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
166
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2006
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About Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.

Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. is a licensed child care center in Monticello, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since November 30, 2006, for up to 166 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care. It says it provides meals.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
166 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, preschool and toddler care
EnrichmentMusic Class
StaffAll staff receive at least 30 hours of training per year; all preschool lead teachers required to have college degrees
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity166 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
166 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2006
License number
#24732
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 30, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 5 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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  1. Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 5, 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 Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.

Is Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 30, 2006.

When was Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on March 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. had rules cited by the state?

No. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists no cited rules in its 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 Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. care for?

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

Does Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.'s hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr. cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 367-1240 to ask.

What is Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.'s phone number?

(870) 367-1240.

Where is Head Of The Class Childcare and Learning Ctr.?

119 Shay Gillespie Street, Monticello, AR 71655.

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