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Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center

2300 West 31st Street, Pine Bluff, AR 71603
licensed capacity
42
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2013

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About Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center

Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center is a licensed child care center in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since January 2, 2013, for up to 42 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
42 children

Hours

Hours

Monday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity42 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
42 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2013
License number
#28583
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: 9 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 19 rules in all

  • Safe sleep 4
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Background checks 3
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Mar 17, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      Rule 1000.1003.7 Bibs, necklaces, and garments with ties or hoods shall be removed from infants prior to rest and naptime to reduce the risk of entanglement and strangulation while the child is sleeping.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Rule 300.303.6 Staff shall not engage in behavior that could be viewed as sexual, dangerous, exploitative, or physically harmful to children. A caregiver shall not use profanity or speak in an abusive manner when children are present.

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 900.902.1 The area shall be free of hazards or potentially hazardous objects.

    • Records and paperwork

      Rule 600.603.1.b Staff records may be maintained off site, unless otherwise noted, and shall contain the following:

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.306.4.01 All new staff, including volunteers who are counted in the ratios, shall receive the following orientation within three (3) months of employment (and every three (3) years thereafter) and shall not be left alone with children until this is completed.

    • Background checks

      Rule 100.109.1.b The following persons shall be required to have their background reviewed through an Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry Check. 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 child maltreatment background check in any states where they resided during the past five (5) years.

    • Food and nutrition

      Rule 700.702.10 Bottles and “sippy cups” shall be labeled with the child’s name and shall be refrigerated.

    • Food and nutrition

      Rule 700.702.5 Infants no longer held for feeding shall either sit in low chairs at low tables or in infant seats with trays, or in high chairs with wide bases. Safety straps shall be used if directed by the manufacturer.

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 1200.1201.18 All bags belonging to children shall be checked on arrival to eliminate possible hazards.

  2. Nov 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 25, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 1000.1001.5 Safety straps shall be used at all times in high chairs or any other seats designed to be used with straps.

    • Safe sleep

      Rule 1000.1003.2 Infants and toddlers shall be placed in age appropriate cribs, cots, or mats meeting Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards, for when they fall asleep. (Note: Also, any items used in the crib must be used according to manufacturer guidelines, regardless if the child is sleeping or not, in accordance with 1001.1.)

    • Safe sleep

      Rule 1000.1003.7 Bibs, necklaces, and garments with ties or hoods shall be removed from infants prior to rest and naptime to reduce the risk of entanglement and strangulation while the child is sleeping.

    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.2.a The following staff child ratios shall be maintained: Ages of Children Number of Staff Number of Children

  5. Jul 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.2.c The following staff child ratios shall be maintained: Ages of Children Number of Staff Number of Children

    • Safety and hazards

      Rule 1000.1001.5 Safety straps shall be used at all times in high chairs or any other seats designed to be used with straps.

  7. Jan 22, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      Rule 1000.1003.7 Bibs, necklaces, and garments with ties or hoods shall be removed from infants prior to rest and naptime to reduce the risk of entanglement and strangulation while the child is sleeping.

    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.2.a The following staff child ratios shall be maintained: Ages of Children Number of Staff Number of Children

  8. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      Rule 100.109.1.b The following persons shall be required to have their background reviewed through an Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry Check. 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 child maltreatment background check in any states where they resided during the past five (5) years.

    • Background checks

      Rule 100.109.1.a The following persons shall be required to have their background reviewed through an Arkansas Child Maltreatment Central Registry Check. 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 child maltreatment background check in any states where they resided during the past five (5) years.

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 Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center

Is Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed January 2, 2013.

When was Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 5 of 10 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 Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center care for?

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

Does Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 872-3776 to ask.

What is Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center's phone number?

(870) 872-3776.

Where is Keta's Childcare and Developmental Center?

2300 West 31st Street, Pine Bluff, AR 71603. The nearest other daycare we list is Laugh N Learn 2, 0.3 miles away.

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