Best Daycares in Heber Springs, AR — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Heber Springs's 28 daycares, 2 (7%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, below Arkansas's statewide rate of 16%. Locally, providers average 2.5 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.4 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 3 centers and 20 family child care homes.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Heber Springs. 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 Heber Springs
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Heber Springs: 3.1 (Sample of 28).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Heber Springs: 2.5 (Sample of 4).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Heber Springs: 3.4 (Sample of 28).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Heber Springs?
- There are 28 licensed child care providers in Heber Springs.
- What percentage of Heber Springs daycares have high quality ratings?
- 7% of Heber Springs daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 16% statewide in Arkansas.
- What types of childcare are available in Heber Springs?
- 3 center-based, 20 home-based providers operate in Heber Springs.
- How do Heber Springs daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of Arkansas?
- Heber Springs daycares average 2.5 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