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Early Morning Daycare in Arkansas

Daycares that open before 7 AM in Arkansas, town by town. Pick a town below, or search by town or ZIP.

daycares that open before 7 AM listed
460
towns
129
towns have their own early morning daycare page
46
of all Arkansas daycares
21%

Map of Arkansas: each dot is a town with daycares that open before 7 AM, sized by how many are listed

Opens early
What puts a daycare on this listThe hours on its state license record open before 7 AM, or run 24 hours. Where the state publishes no hours, its public business listing gives the same opening time before 7 AM on every weekday.Each listing shows its opening time. Ask whether it opens that early every day.

Arkansas

Largest towns for early morning daycare in Arkansas

Little Rock48 open before 7 AMBentonville20 open before 7 AMParagould17 open before 7 AMBenton15 open before 7 AMJonesboro15 open before 7 AMPine Bluff15 open before 7 AMConway13 open before 7 AMCabot12 open before 7 AMFort Smith12 open before 7 AMNorth Little Rock12 open before 7 AMRussellville11 open before 7 AMFayetteville10 open before 7 AM

Programs

Programs in Arkansas

Counts come from the state record and what each daycare says it offers. A daycare without a tag may still offer the program; ask.

ProgramListed
All daycares2,215
Take infants963
Child care centers2,027
Accept subsidy890
In-home daycares188
Christian & church daycares185
Montessori schools38
Preschools & pre-K1,478
Night daycare32
Early morning daycare460
Weekend daycare39
Part-time daycare48
Drop-in daycare13
After-school care617
Bilingual daycare13
Head Start236

The Arkansas state record

Arkansas Office of Early Childhood licenses daycares in Arkansas.

License list
The state's public list of licensed child care
Ages served
The ages on each license
Inspections
Every visit the state publishes back to 2023
Cited rules
Each cited rule, in the state's own wording
Search the Arkansas state records

Before you enroll

Choosing early morning care in Arkansas

  1. 1

    Check the opening time

    Each listing shows its hours. Ask whether staff are there to take children at opening every day.

  2. 2

    Ask about breakfast

    Ask whether children who arrive early get breakfast, and whether you send it.

  3. 3

    Ask about the early group

    Some daycares combine age groups early in the morning. Ask who is with your child until the rooms open.

  4. 4

    Check the license record

    Open a listing for its state license, its hours as the state lists them and the inspection record.

Arkansas

Cost, inspections and ratios in Arkansas

What Arkansas inspectors citeThe rules cited most, and what they meanStaff-to-child ratios in ArkansasHow many children each adult may care forTour checklist for ArkansasQuestions to ask when you visit

A to Z

All 129 Arkansas towns with early morning daycare, A to Z

A7 towns
B15 towns
C9 towns
D4 towns
E5 towns
F6 towns
G3 towns
H10 towns
I1 town
J3 towns
L3 towns
M17 towns
N3 towns
O2 towns
P11 towns
R9 towns
S8 towns
T3 towns
V2 towns
W8 towns

Nearby

Nearby states

Texas6,146 open before 7 AMMissouri2,184 open before 7 AMTennessee1,405 open before 7 AMOklahoma1,034 open before 7 AMLouisiana816 open before 7 AMMississippi327 open before 7 AM

Questions

Questions about early morning daycare in Arkansas

How many daycares that open before 7 AM are in Arkansas?

460 daycares that open before 7 AM are listed in 129 Arkansas towns. Each listing shows its opening time. Ask whether it opens that early every day.

Which Arkansas town has the most daycares that open before 7 AM?

Little Rock, with 48 listed. Next are Bentonville (20) and Paragould (17).

Which daycares in Arkansas open at 6 AM?

236 daycares open at 6 AM or earlier by the hours we hold in Arkansas. All 460 on this list open before 7 AM. Call to confirm the time.

Which daycares in Arkansas open at 5 AM?

20 open at 5 AM or earlier, 3 of them open 24 hours.

Who licenses daycares in Arkansas?

Arkansas Office of Early Childhood licenses daycares in Arkansas. It publishes its inspections and the rules it cited, and we copy them onto each listing.