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St. James Learning Center

321 Pleasant Valley Dr, Little Rock, AR 72212
licensed capacity
176
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
1994
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About St. James Learning Center

St. James Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Little Rock, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since July 1, 1994, for up to 176 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care and summer camp.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer camp

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: kindergarten through 5th grade
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
176 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Kindergarten through 5th grade
ProgramsAfter-school care and summer camp
AccreditationOther accreditation (Arkansas Department of Health)
Licensed capacity176 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

St. James Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for St. James Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
176 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
1994
License number
#6302
See the state's record

Summary

15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 25, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 15 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  2. Jun 25, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jun 25, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 7, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules 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.

    • Health, medication and illness

      Rule 1100.1101.4 Any child who is injured shall have immediate attention. Parents shall be notified of all injuries. Injuries that require the attention of medical personnel shall be reported to the parent immediately and to the Licensing Unit within one (1) business day.

  5. Jan 7, 2026Inspection2 rules 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.

    • Health, medication and illness

      Rule 1100.1101.4 Any child who is injured shall have immediate attention. Parents shall be notified of all injuries. Injuries that require the attention of medical personnel shall be reported to the parent immediately and to the Licensing Unit within one (1) business day.

  6. Jan 5, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  7. Oct 16, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  8. Aug 11, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 14, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. May 9, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  2. Apr 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 16, 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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FAQ

Questions about St. James Learning Center

Is St. James Learning Center licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed July 1, 1994.

When was St. James Learning Center last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on June 25, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St. James Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 15 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 St. James Learning Center care for?

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

Does St. James Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are St. James Learning Center's hours?

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

How much does St. James Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (501) 416-3342 to ask.

What is St. James Learning Center's phone number?

(501) 416-3342.

Where is St. James Learning Center?

321 Pleasant Valley Dr, Little Rock, AR 72212. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Life, under 0.1 miles away.

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