Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten
Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten is a licensed child care center in Commerce, TX, licensed for up to 66 children and serving infants through school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1986. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 4 reports. Inspectors recorded 4 citations, 1 of them high-risk, most often for caregiver conduct (2 of 4). None of them came in the last 12 months. 50% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 8 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #17 of 24 centers in Hunt County and better than 65% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
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A caregiver did not ensure that the discipline was appropriate to the child’s level of understanding. The caregiver hit a child on the hand. The caregiver also pulled the child across the classroom.
A caregiver hit and pulled a child by the arm. The caregiver pulled the child across the classroom as a form of discipline.
The operation did not report a communicable illness to licensing within two days.
Five children were not strap in a high chair.
About this center
Common questions
Does Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants through school-age children.
What are Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten’s hours?
6:45 AM to 5:45 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
Has Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten had any serious violations?
Inspectors recorded 1 high-risk citation since 2021. The most recent was on Feb 7, 2024: “Prohibited Punishments - Corporal Punishment.” Each one is listed in full above.
How does Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten compare with other daycares in Hunt County?
It is #17 of 24 centers in Hunt County by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 65% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Little Ark Nursery and Pre Kindergarten last inspected?
Dec 8, 2025. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 59202 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.