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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Black Jack, MO

Compare 1 child daycare & preschools in Black Jack. Average rating: 3.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Black Jack, Missouri at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
3.4/5
Parent reviews
6
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Black Jack offers 1 licensed child daycare & preschools, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 3.4/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Black Jack

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Kalista'S Knowledge Learning Center
    3.67 score
    3.4(6)

    80 Black Jack Ct, Black Jack, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children

    Kalista's Knowledge Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the curriculum, cleanliness, staff quality, and academic focus, with some families enrolled for years. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff turnover, alleged marijuana use by staff members, mandatory fundraising fees, and one report of physical discipline.

    Strong curriculum and academic focusclean facilityhealthy mealscaring and knowledgeable staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Black Jack

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
0
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Black Jack, based on parent reviews

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Child Daycare & Preschools

3.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Black Jack (20–76 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Black Jack based on parent reviews

Kalista'S Knowledge Learning Center

3.4(6)

80 Black Jack Ct, Black Jack, MO

Kalista's Knowledge Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the curriculum, cleanliness, staff quality, and academic focus, with some families enrolled for years. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff turnover, alleged marijuana use by staff members, mandatory fundraising fees, and one report of physical discipline.

Strong curriculum and academic focusclean facilityhealthy meals

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Daycare types in Black Jack

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Black Jack, Missouri

There are 1 child daycare & preschools in Black Jack, Missouri, making up 50% of the 2 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Black Jack have an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 3.4 stars. Our analysis covers 6 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Black Jack, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Black Jack

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Kalista'S Knowledge Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.4

Kalista's Knowledge Learning Center receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise the curriculum, cleanliness, staff quality, and academic focus, with some families enrolled for years. However, negative reviews raise serious concerns about staff turnover, alleged marijuana use by staff members, mandatory fundraising fees, and one report of physical discipline.

Strong curriculum and academic focusclean facilityhealthy meals
Address
80 Black Jack Ct, Black Jack, MO
Phone
(314) 942-3202

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 child daycare & preschools daycares in Black Jack, Missouri, out of 2 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Black Jack have an average Google rating of 3.4 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Black Jack, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with Missouri's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in Missouri)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Black Jack offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in Missouri typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Black Jack for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Black Jack must be licensed by Missouri's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.