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UAMS Child Development Center

1015 Jonesboro Drive, Little Rock, AR 722045.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
260
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$820
year first licensed
2024

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About UAMS Child Development Center

UAMS Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Little Rock, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since April 8, 2024, for up to 260 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition from $820 to $1,011.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7:30 PMPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks through 5 years
Ask when you call: current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
6:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Licensed capacity
260 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks through 5 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
CurriculumWorld at Their Fingertips
StaffAll teachers must meet state educational licensing and additional center requirements
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Parent updatesParent app (My Bright Day)
Licensed capacity260 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

UAMS Child Development Center lists monthly tuition from $820 to $1,011.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infant, annual household income $85k-$110k$919
Infant, annual household income $110k & up$1,011
Infant, annual household income up to $85k$875
Toddler/Twos/Preschool/K-Prep, annual household income $85k-$110k$861
Toddler/Twos/Preschool/K-Prep, annual household income $110k & up$947
Toddler/Twos/Preschool/K-Prep, annual household income up to $85k$820
Annual Re-registration Fee ($125 per family)$125
6 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for UAMS Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
260 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
First licensed
2024
License number
#00050616
See the state's record

Summary

21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 21 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 16, 2026Complaint 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.

  2. May 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  3. May 20, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Apr 27, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  5. Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 18, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  7. Dec 15, 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.

  8. Dec 10, 2025Visit1 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.

  9. Dec 10, 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.

  10. Oct 23, 2025Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Rule 1100.1101.6 Medication shall be given to children only with signed parental permission which includes date, type, drug name, time and dosage, length of time to give medication, and what the medication is being given for. It shall be in the original container with a child resistant cap, not have an expired date, and be labeled with the child's name. (Aspirin substitutes, such as ibuprofen and acetaminophen, may be provided by the facility if parental permission has been granted. These medications shall be in the original container.) Staff shall not dispense medications in dosages that exceed the recommendations stated on the medication bottle.

    • Supervision and ratios

      Rule 1200.1201.17 Supplies used for children’s activities shall be carefully supervised.

    • Records and paperwork

      Rule 200.201.3 The facility shall provide a written procedure for reporting suspected licensing violations. Serious licensing violations shall be reported to the Licensing Unit. These include, but are not limited to, violations relating to transportation, inappropriate behavior guidance, leaving children unattended, or unsupervised, staff to child ratio violations, or any other violations that could imminently affect the health and safety of children.

Show 11 earlier visits
  1. Sep 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  2. Aug 25, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Jul 30, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jun 20, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  5. Apr 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Aug 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jun 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Feb 8, 2024VisitNo 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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Questions about UAMS Child Development Center

Is UAMS Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed April 8, 2024.

When was UAMS Child Development Center last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.

Has UAMS Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 5 of 21 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 UAMS Child Development Center care for?

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

Does UAMS Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are UAMS Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does UAMS Child Development Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $820 to $1,011, as it lists it.

What is UAMS Child Development Center's phone number?

(501) 686-8480.

Where is UAMS Child Development Center?

1015 Jonesboro Drive, Little Rock, AR 72204. The nearest other daycare we list is Nana's Care Daycare, 0.2 miles away.

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