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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Chillicothe, MO

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Chillicothe. Average rating: 4.7/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Chillicothe, Missouri at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.7/5
Parent reviews
14
Top rated (4.5+)
3

Chillicothe offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.7/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 64601 zip code, averaging 4.7 stars across 5 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Chillicothe

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
    Cornerstone After School Club
    4.41 score
    4.6(11)

    900 Adam Dr, Chillicothe, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 30 children

    Reviews praise the church community and Pastor Aaron's leadership, describing it as a welcoming, spirit-filled environment focused on worship and Christian teaching. Parents report feeling accepted, appreciated, and finding it to be a supportive spiritual home. Note: Reviews appear to be for Cornerstone Church rather than the after-school program specifically.

    Welcoming atmospherenon-judgmental communitystrong spiritual leadershipquality worship and teaching

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Chillicothe

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Chillicothe, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.8avg rating
3 daycares · 2 rated

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

4.5avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Chillicothe zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
646015
4.7
3

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Chillicothe (30–50 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Chillicothe based on parent reviews

Cornerstone After School Club

4.6(11)

900 Adam Dr, Chillicothe, MO

Reviews praise the church community and Pastor Aaron's leadership, describing it as a welcoming, spirit-filled environment focused on worship and Christian teaching. Parents report feeling accepted, appreciated, and finding it to be a supportive spiritual home. Note: Reviews appear to be for Cornerstone Church rather than the after-school program specifically.

Welcoming atmospherenon-judgmental communitystrong spiritual leadership

North Missouri Center For Youth And Families INC

5

211 Locust St, Chillicothe, MO

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Daycare types in Chillicothe

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Chillicothe, Missouri

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Chillicothe, Missouri, making up 60% of the 5 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 Chillicothe have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 100% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.8 stars. Our analysis covers 14 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Chillicothe, 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 Chillicothe

Showing 3 results

North Missouri Center For Youth And Families INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
211 Locust St, Chillicothe, MO
Phone
(660) 646-1352
Cornerstone After School Club
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.6

Reviews praise the church community and Pastor Aaron's leadership, describing it as a welcoming, spirit-filled environment focused on worship and Christian teaching. Parents report feeling accepted, appreciated, and finding it to be a supportive spiritual home. Note: Reviews appear to be for Cornerstone Church rather than the after-school program specifically.

Welcoming atmospherenon-judgmental communitystrong spiritual leadership
Address
900 Adam Dr, Chillicothe, MO
Phone
(660) 646-2231
Sure Foundation Development Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
900 Adam Dr, Chillicothe, MO
Phone
(660) 646-2231

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Chillicothe, Missouri, out of 5 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 Chillicothe have an average Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 100% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Chillicothe, 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
Chillicothe offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 facilities
  • Church 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 Chillicothe for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Chillicothe 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.