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Leap Forward

5313 Mabelvale Pike, Little Rock, AR 72209
licensed capacity
63
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2022

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About Leap Forward

Leap Forward is a licensed child care center in Little Rock, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since April 19, 2022, for up to 63 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
63 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

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity63 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Leap Forward has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Leap Forward

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
63 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2022
License number
#37928
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 12, 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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  1. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 25, 2024InspectionNo 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 Leap Forward

Is Leap Forward licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 19, 2022.

When was Leap Forward last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on March 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Leap Forward 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 Leap Forward care for?

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

Does Leap Forward accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Leap Forward'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 Leap Forward cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (501) 864-0007 to ask.

What is Leap Forward's phone number?

(501) 864-0007.

Where is Leap Forward?

5313 Mabelvale Pike, Little Rock, AR 72209. The nearest other daycare we list is Teeny Tiny Tots Playhouse, under 0.1 miles away.

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