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Lee Academy Marianna

973 Hwy 243, Marianna, AR 72360
licensed capacity
37
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2026

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About Lee Academy Marianna

Lee Academy Marianna is a licensed child care center in Marianna, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since April 27, 2026, for up to 37 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: preschool.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
37 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool
TransportationTransportation (bus routes)
AccreditationCognia (AdvancED) accredited, Other accreditation (MAIS)
MoreFounded 1969
Licensed capacity37 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Lee Academy Marianna has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Lee Academy Marianna

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
37 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2026
License number
#00056121
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Background checks 3

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 2 visits
  1. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 30, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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.

    • Background checks

      Rule 100.110.1.b The following persons shall apply to the Identification Bureau of the Arkansas State Police for a nationwide criminal record check, to be conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which shall include a fingerprint check: (The individual is responsible for the cost of a nationwide check. Each request must be accompanied by a check or money order made out to the Arkansas State Police.) Fingerprints submitted will be used to check the criminal history records of the FBI. Individuals with results showing a prohibited offense shall be advised to contact the Licensing Unit for procedures to obtain the results and for procedures to update or make corrections to the record of their individual history.

    • 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.

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 Lee Academy Marianna

Is Lee Academy Marianna licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 27, 2026.

When was Lee Academy Marianna last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lee Academy Marianna had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 2 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 Lee Academy Marianna care for?

37, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Lee Academy Marianna accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lee Academy Marianna's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lee Academy Marianna cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 295-3444 to ask.

What is Lee Academy Marianna's phone number?

(870) 295-3444.

Where is Lee Academy Marianna?

973 Hwy 243, Marianna, AR 72360.

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