
Browse 1,615 child daycare & preschools across Missouri. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in Missouri can make the decision-making process smoother.
Missouri has about 2,331 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in Missouri. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
There are 2,331 daycares in Missouri: 232 headstart facilities, 249 before/after school centers, 235 religious facility daycares, and 1,615 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 1,615 |
| Headstart Programs | 232 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 235 |
| Before or After School | 249 |
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The reviews provided appear to be for a YMCA gym facility, not a daycare center. The reviews praise the gym's friendly staff, modern equipment, cleanliness, and welcoming community atmosphere.
This appears to be a YMCA gym facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, equipment variety, and welcoming community atmosphere. Members appreciate the affordable scholarship options and modern updates to the building.
Several parents highlight the center's excellent, loving care and reasonable before-and-after care options, noting their children's long-term attendance. However, one review describes serious safety concerns, including an unlocked front door and unpleasant odors.
Parents overwhelmingly praise Children's House of Hillsboro for friendly, attentive staff and excellent childcare. One parent expressed concern about unlocked doors, though another parent clarified this is standard fire safety protocol. The facility has strong ratings with multiple five-star reviews highlighting staff quality and child wellbeing.
This appears to be a YMCA gym facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the friendly staff, clean facilities, variety of equipment and classes, and welcoming community atmosphere. The facility offers scholarships for low-income members.
One parent describes a positive experience with friendly staff, strong safety measures, and convenient digital communication tools, while another notes rapid child development and enjoyable social interactions. In contrast, a separate account details a frustrating enrollment process involving missing records and unfulfilled promises of assistance.
Parents consistently praise Mini Campus Preschool for its caring, attentive staff and strong academic preparation, with multiple children advancing ahead of grade level and succeeding in gifted programs. The facility is noted for cleanliness, nutritious meals planned by a registered dietitian owner, and a welcoming, home-like environment where children enjoy attending.
Parents highlight flexible hours, small class sizes, and strong communication with the owner as key benefits, noting that the program prepares children well for kindergarten. Conversely, one review criticizes the owner's availability and the facility's policy of closing whenever the school district closes.
Jenner's Kids Daycare receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring staff, strong communication, and family-like atmosphere. However, one parent raised serious safety concerns including neglect, a head injury, and inadequate outdoor time during their child's two-month tenure.
Jenner's Kids Daycare receives mostly positive reviews praising staff relationships, communication, and care quality. However, one parent reported serious concerns including neglect, a head injury, poor hygiene, and inadequate outdoor time during their two-month enrollment.
Little Learners of St. Peters receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring staff, strong leadership from Director Shayla, clean facilities, structured routines, and their children's happiness and learning progress. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and report excellent communication and support during transitions.
Faith's In Home Child Development Center 2 receives mostly positive reviews from parents who praise the educational focus, caring staff, and family-like atmosphere. However, one parent reported a negative experience with staff communication and attitude during an initial inquiry call.
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive about YMCA South County Preschool's facilities and staff. Parents praise the clean, well-maintained facility, friendly and caring staff who genuinely engage with children, and diverse programming including swimming, sports, and fitness classes. The center offers a strong sense of community and reasonably-priced children's activities.
Kingdom Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who value the staff's caring, flexible, and communicative approach. Parents highlight the center's ability to work with individual child needs, provide developmental learning, and support families through difficult circumstances. Multiple reviewers describe feeling a strong sense of trust and community at the facility.
Apple of Your Eye Early Childhood Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the facility 5 stars, praising the caring staff, clean environment, engaging activities, and strong communication with parents. Children reportedly enjoy attending and parents feel their kids are safe and well-cared for.
Feedback for Little Steps Preschool & Learning Center is sharply divided, with one parent highlighting easy enrollment and rapid child progress, while another details severe safety and operational failures. The critical review cites a dangerous transportation incident involving unauthorized vehicle use and unresponsive, hostile staff, whereas the positive review praises the staff's support and learning outcomes.
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for James River Church rather than their preschool program. Reviews praise the welcoming community, biblical teaching, and worship services. Parents mention positive experiences with children's classes and staff care.
Kids Ahoy receives mostly positive reviews with parents praising the caring staff, child development, and reliability. However, one detailed review noted inconsistent teacher behavior, including some staff members being negative or yelling, though specific teachers like Mrs. Loretta were highlighted as exceptional. One parent gave a 1-star rating with no details.
Discovery Room Preschool is a church-based center in Lexington, Missouri with an average rating of 4.2/5. Parents consistently praise the welcoming and friendly staff and community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the inclusive nature of the facility and its appeal to new families.
Multiple parents report high satisfaction with the loving care, reasonable pricing for extended hours, and the welcoming staff, noting they have enrolled children for up to a decade. However, a single negative account describes significant safety hazards, including an unlocked door during nap time and poor building conditions, leading that parent to avoid the facility.
Several parents highlight the center's cleanliness, safety, and engaging educational environment, noting that their children are well-fed and making strong developmental progress. One reviewer expresses extreme dissatisfaction, alleging that staff are unprofessional, exhibit strange energy, and fail to provide adequate food for the children.
The Cross in Emma, Missouri receives mostly positive feedback from visitors, with parents praising the people and welcoming atmosphere. The facility appears to be a community-oriented center associated with religious activities and events. One reviewer expressed mixed feelings about a specific aspect of the experience.
Parents consistently praise AL Kids Daycare & Preschool for its caring, attentive staff who genuinely love the children and communicate regularly with families. The facility offers a strong academic curriculum combined with Christian education, small class sizes, and age-appropriate activities that support children's development from infancy through pre-K.
College of the Ozarks is a work-college campus in Point Lookout, Missouri that offers tours, dining, and retail experiences staffed by students. Reviewers consistently praised the beautiful campus, high-quality food, and the college's debt-free education model where students work 15 hours weekly to earn their degrees.
Greater K.C. LINC Inc. is a nonprofit organization in Kansas City that provides support services and classes for childcare providers and families in need. Parents consistently praise the staff for their compassionate, professional approach and friendly environment. One reviewer highlighted how the organization's assistance and a dedicated caseworker helped them overcome homelessness and achieve stability.
Parents praise Greater K.C. LINC Inc. for its compassionate staff and supportive services for struggling families. The organization is recognized for helping families in crisis situations and offering professional assistance. One reviewer highlighted how a dedicated caseworker provided critical support during homelessness.
Parents consistently praise Tetlow Geraldine Ruth (operating as Just Like Family Childcare) for its warm, family-oriented environment and quality care. Staff members are noted for their genuine compassion, patience, and active engagement in children's learning and development. The facility organizes regular family events and maintains excellent communication with parents.
Greater K.C. Linc Inc. is a nonprofit organization in Grandview that provides support services and classes for childcare providers and families in need. Parents consistently praise the staff for their compassion, professionalism, and dedication to helping struggling families. One reviewer credited the organization and a specific caseworker with helping them overcome homelessness and rebuild their life.
Greater K.C. LINC Inc. is a nonprofit organization in Kansas City that provides supportive services and assistance programs for struggling families. Parents and clients consistently praise the staff for their compassionate, knowledgeable, and friendly approach to helping families in need.
D.U.M.A.S. BI-LINGUAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the attentive, professional staff, caring owner, and supportive environment, while a small number report cleanliness issues, disrespectful staff, and poor communication.
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