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Marshall's Academy Preschool

1110 SALEM Suite A, Benton, AR 720194.7· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
22
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2022
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About Marshall's Academy Preschool

Marshall's Academy Preschool is a licensed child care center in Benton, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since November 18, 2022, for up to 22 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens 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
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
22 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity22 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Marshall's Academy Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Marshall's Academy Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
22 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2022
License number
#00046020
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Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 27, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 12 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Background checks 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2

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 27, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.303.4 All staff members who work directly with children shall obtain at least fifteen (15) hours of training each year in continuing Early Childhood Education. This training shall be registered with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) Professional Development Registry, Department of Education, or Department of Higher Education approved and shall be geared toward the age group they spend the majority of their time with.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.302.6 Directors and Assistant Directors or Site Supervisors shall obtain fifteen (15) clock hours in early childhood education each year. Training shall be registered with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) Professional Development Registry, or Department of Education, or Department of Higher Education approved. Documentation of training shall be maintained and available for review.

  2. Jul 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Rule 300.301.9 The use of cell phones by staff while supervising children shall be prohibited except in emergency situations.

  3. Mar 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.303.4 All staff members who work directly with children shall obtain at least fifteen (15) hours of training each year in continuing Early Childhood Education. This training shall be registered with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) Professional Development Registry, Department of Education, or Department of Higher Education approved and shall be geared toward the age group they spend the majority of their time with.

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.302.6 Directors and Assistant Directors or Site Supervisors shall obtain fifteen (15) clock hours in early childhood education each year. Training shall be registered with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) Professional Development Registry, or Department of Education, or Department of Higher Education approved. Documentation of training shall be maintained and available for review.

  4. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.302.6 Directors and Assistant Directors or Site Supervisors shall obtain fifteen (15) clock hours in early childhood education each year. Training shall be registered with the Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education (DCCECE) Professional Development Registry, or Department of Education, or Department of Higher Education approved. Documentation of training shall be maintained and available for review.

  7. Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Nov 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.4 Infants and toddlers shall not be mixed with preschool children, except as listed in the following requirement.

  3. Oct 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 10, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      Rule 1000.1002.1 There shall be a labeled, individual cot or mat, bottom sheet, and adequate cover for each child in care during rest time.

    • 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 1000.1003.7 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.

    • Safe sleep

      Rule 1000.1003.4 Infants’ sleep space (e.g. crib) shall be free of loose bedding. If a light blanket is necessary, it should be kept at or below the mid-chest area of the child. Staff shall not cover the faces of infants.

    • Food and nutrition

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

    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.4 Infants and toddlers shall not be mixed with preschool children, except as listed in the following requirement.

    • Records and paperwork

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

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 Marshall's Academy Preschool

Is Marshall's Academy Preschool licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed November 18, 2022.

When was Marshall's Academy Preschool last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on March 27, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Marshall's Academy Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 12 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 Marshall's Academy Preschool care for?

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

Does Marshall's Academy Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Marshall's Academy Preschool's hours?

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

How much does Marshall's Academy Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (501) 794-6260 to ask.

What is Marshall's Academy Preschool's phone number?

(501) 794-6260.

Where is Marshall's Academy Preschool?

1110 SALEM Suite A, Benton, AR 72019. The nearest other daycare we list is Toodle Tots Daycare, 1.9 miles away.

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