Best Daycares in Ash Flat, AR — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Ash Flat's 11 daycares, 2 (18%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, matching Arkansas's statewide rate of 16%. Locally, providers average 3.5 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.7 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with Arkansas averages of 3.0 on Process and 3.5 on Structural.
The local market includes 1 center and 7 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Ash Flat. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the Arkansas methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Ash Flat
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Ash Flat: 3.4 (Sample of 11).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Ash Flat: 3.5 (Sample of 4).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Ash Flat: 3.7 (Sample of 11).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Ash Flat?
- There are 11 licensed child care providers in Ash Flat.
- What percentage of Ash Flat daycares have high quality ratings?
- 18% of Ash Flat daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 16% statewide in Arkansas.
- What types of childcare are available in Ash Flat?
- 1 center-based, 7 home-based providers operate in Ash Flat.
- How do Ash Flat daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Arkansas?
- Ash Flat daycares average 3.5 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a Arkansas statewide average of 3.0.
- Is there financial help for childcare in Arkansas?
- Arkansas offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in Arkansas