How do I choose the right daycare in Sedalia?

When choosing a daycare in Sedalia, 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

What types of daycare are available in Sedalia?

Sedalia offers several types of childcare facilities: Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities Headstart Programs — 6 facilities Church Daycare — 3 facilities Before or After School Daycare — 4 facilities Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.

Child Daycare & Preschools in Sedalia, Missouri (6 Results)

Q: What is the average cost of daycare in Missouri?

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 Sedalia for current pricing.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Sedalia

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.

Parkview Christian Preschool

4.47 score

4.7(10)

1405 E 16th, Sedalia, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 15 children

Parkview Christian Preschool is a religious facility in Sedalia, Missouri with mostly positive reviews praising its welcoming atmosphere and incorporation of faith into education. Parents appreciate the friendly congregation and quality teachers. One serious concern was raised regarding harassment allegations involving a pastor's family member.

Welcoming and friendly environmentincorporates Christian teachings into lessonsgood teachersuplifting worship service

Boys & Girls Clubs Of West Central Missouri

4.38 score

4.7(6)

22675 Depot Rd, Sedalia, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

Parents overwhelmingly praise Boys & Girls Clubs of West Central Missouri for providing a safe, supportive environment with compassionate staff and valuable social opportunities for children. One parent expressed concern about the facility's handling of behavioral issues and staff conduct.

Amazing staffphenomenal teamcompassionate approachprovides social time and community

The Kid Konnection INC

4.2 score

4.3(10)

509 S State Fair Blvd, Sedalia, MO · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 93 children

THE KID KONNECTION INC receives predominantly positive reviews (8 five-star ratings) with parents praising the caring staff, structured learning, outdoor play, and healthy meals. However, two one-star reviews raise concerns about staff supervision practices and communication regarding child behavior incidents.

Attentive and caring staffstructured curriculumhealthy mealsoutdoor play

Katy Trail Children'S Center LLC

3.42 score

3(7)

2703 Matthew Dr, Sedalia, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 46 children

Katy Trail Children's Center receives mixed reviews with strong polarization between parents. Positive reviews praise staff responsiveness, special needs accommodation, and child happiness. Negative reviews cite concerns about feeding practices, staff disrespect, incident report frequency, and poor exit procedures.

Staff attentivenessaccommodates special needs childrenchildren report enjoying the facilitytransparent state inspections

Child Daycare & Preschools in Sedalia, Missouri

There are 6 child daycare & preschools in Sedalia, Missouri, making up 32% of the 19 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.

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

Frequently asked questions

There are 6 child daycare & preschools daycares in Sedalia, Missouri, out of 19 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.

When choosing a daycare in Sedalia, 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

Sedalia offers several types of childcare facilities:

Child Daycare & Preschools — 6 facilities
Headstart Programs — 6 facilities
Church Daycare — 3 facilities
Before or After School Daycare — 4 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 Sedalia for current pricing.

Yes, daycare centers in Sedalia 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.

6 Child Daycare & Preschools in Sedalia, Missouri

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