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Small World Preschool

609 Gentry Street, Mountain Home, AR 726534.5· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
167
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2001
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About Small World Preschool

Small World Preschool is a licensed child care center in Mountain Home, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since July 1, 2001, for up to 167 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 5:45 PM.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 22 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
5:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Licensed capacity
167 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday5:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday5:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday5:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday5:45 AM to 5:45 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 capacity167 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Small World Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Small World Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
167 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
First licensed
2001
License number
#16074
See the state's record

Summary

22 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 22 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 12, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 13, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Aug 21, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Jul 8, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Jun 24, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  10. Jun 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 13 earlier visits
  1. Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 11, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • 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.

  3. May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 16, 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. May 16, 2025Inspection1 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.

  6. Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 25, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  8. Nov 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Sep 16, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  11. May 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Apr 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Oct 17, 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 Small World Preschool

Is Small World Preschool licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 1, 2001.

When was Small World Preschool last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 22 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Small World Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 3 of 22 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 Small World Preschool care for?

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

Does Small World Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Small World Preschool's hours?

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

How much does Small World Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 425-2090 to ask.

What is Small World Preschool's phone number?

(870) 425-2090.

Where is Small World Preschool?

609 Gentry Street, Mountain Home, AR 72653. The nearest other daycare we list is Mtn. Home ABC Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

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