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3255 E Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA
The Ark Kids Academy
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $153
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About
About The Ark Kids Academy
The Ark Kids Academy is a licensed child care center in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It is licensed by the state.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
The Louisiana Department of Education lists 3 visits in the last 3 years and marks none as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The visit list is below; what was cited is in each visit's report on the state's site.
InfantsOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Capacity
- Not listed
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Ark Kids Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Calcasieu Parish has a median price of $153 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$153
Home daycare$137
Toddler
Center$147
Home daycare$137
Preschool
Center$141
Home daycare$137
School age
Center$127
Home daycare$122
State record
Inspection reports for The Ark Kids Academy
The Louisiana Department of Education lists 3 visits to The Ark Kids Academy in the last 3 years and marks none of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Early learning center license (Type I)
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #61549
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: no deficiencies cited
Deficiencies cited on 0 of 3 visits
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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- Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- May 18, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
- May 18, 2026InspectionNo deficiencies cited
Louisiana publishes its inspection reports on its own site. Read them there.
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FAQ
Questions about The Ark Kids Academy
Is The Ark Kids Academy licensed?
Yes. The Louisiana Department of Education lists it as licensed and operating.
Does The Ark Kids Academy have inspection violations?
The Louisiana Department of Education lists 3 visits to The Ark Kids Academy in the last 3 years and marks none of them as a visit where deficiencies were cited. The state publishes whether deficiencies were cited, not which rules; each visit's report is on its site.
What are The Ark Kids Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Ark Kids Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (337) 764-2298 to ask.
What is The Ark Kids Academy's phone number?
(337) 764-2298.
Where is The Ark Kids Academy?
2750 Power Centre Pkwy Ste A, Lake Charles, LA 70607. The nearest other daycare we list is Fairview Elementary School, 0.3 miles away.