KinderCare opens first Arkansas location in Bentonville

KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc. (NYSE: KLC) has opened its first child care center in Arkansas, making the state its 42nd operating location. The Bentonville center, formerly known as The Children's Hour, serves children ages six weeks to five years old.

The center currently employs 14 teachers and staff and has capacity for up to 80 children, according to a company press release.

"We're excited to join the Bentonville community and support local families by providing high-quality early learning programs they can trust," said Michael Canavin, President of KinderCare Learning Centers.

KinderCare, headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon, operates more than 2,700 early learning centers and sites across 42 states and the District of Columbia.

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