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West Memphis Head Start

111 East Jackson Avenue, West Memphis, AR 72301
licensed capacity
180
open each week
5 days
year first licensed
2013

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About West Memphis Head Start

West Memphis Head Start is a licensed child care center in West Memphis, Arkansas. The state has licensed it since August 12, 2013, for up to 180 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM.

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
180 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Tuesday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Wednesday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Thursday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
Friday7:45 AM to 2:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity180 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

West Memphis Head Start has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for West Memphis Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center
Capacity
180 children
Ages
Preschoolers
First licensed
2013
License number
#28947
See the state's record

Summary

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

Rules cited on 1 of 8 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Rule 300.306.4.02 All new staff, including volunteers who are counted in the ratios, shall receive the following orientation within three (3) months of employment (and every three (3) years thereafter) and shall not be left alone with children until this is completed.

  3. Nov 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 16, 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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Questions about West Memphis Head Start

Is West Memphis Head Start licensed?

Yes. The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists it as licensed and operating, first licensed August 12, 2013.

When was West Memphis Head Start last inspected?

The Arkansas Office of Early Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has West Memphis Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 8 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 West Memphis Head Start care for?

180, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does West Memphis Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are West Memphis Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:45 AM to 2:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does West Memphis Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (870) 931-1172 to ask.

What is West Memphis Head Start's phone number?

(870) 931-1172.

Where is West Memphis Head Start?

111 East Jackson Avenue, West Memphis, AR 72301. The nearest other daycare we list is Arkansas Early Learning, Inc. West Memphis Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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