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My Friends and Me

901 NE J St, Bentonville, AR 727125.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
69
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2002
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About My Friends and Me

My Friends and Me is a licensed child care center in Bentonville, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since April 1, 2002, for up to 69 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: preschool.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 3 mo. – 5 yrs.
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
69 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 and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 3 mo. – 5 yrs.
ProgramsPreschool
Licensed capacity69 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

My Friends and Me has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for My Friends and Me

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
69 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2002
License number
#16382
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Records and paperwork 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 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 23, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  5. Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 2, 2024Inspection3 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.

    • 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.)

    • Supervision and ratiosSerious deficiency

      Rule 300.301.8 At no time shall children be left unsupervised or unattended. The child care center shall provide additional staff for any temporary absence of primary child caring staff for activities such as breaks, meal preparation, transportation, etc.

  7. Feb 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

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

  8. Oct 9, 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 My Friends and Me

Is My Friends and Me licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 1, 2002.

When was My Friends and Me 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 My Friends and Me had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 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 My Friends and Me care for?

69, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does My Friends and Me accept child care subsidies?

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

What are My Friends and Me'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 My Friends and Me cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (479) 273-5450 to ask.

What is My Friends and Me's phone number?

(479) 273-5450.

Where is My Friends and Me?

901 NE J St, Bentonville, AR 72712. The nearest other daycare we list is St Stephen Pre-School, 0.4 miles away.

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