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Best Church Daycare in Carl Junction, MO

Compare 2 church daycare in Carl Junction. Average rating: 4.55/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Carl Junction, Missouri at a glance

Programs
2
Avg rating
4.55/5
Parent reviews
24
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Carl Junction has 2 licensed church daycare with 24 parent reviews averaging 4.55/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Carl Junction

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
    Economic Security Corporation Of Southwest Area
    4.32 score
    4.4(20)

    301 S Broadway, Carl Junction, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 18 children

    Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area is a nonprofit organization that receives consistently high praise for exceptional customer service and support across housing, utilities, weatherization, and assistance programs. Parents and clients highlight the organization's genuine care, efficiency, and willingness to go above and beyond to help community members. Staff members are frequently commended for their professionalism, kindness, and dedication.

    Excellent staff (particularly praised: GenevaStephanieBrianand Bill)

Rating Distribution

Based on 2 daycares with Google ratings in Carl Junction

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

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Carl Junction, based on parent reviews

Church Daycare

4.7avg rating
2 daycares · 1 rated

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Carl Junction (18–153 children)

Small

up to 30 children

1

Medium

31–75 children

1

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

1

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Carl Junction based on parent reviews

First Baptist Church Of Carl Junction

4.7(4)

302 S Main St, Carl Junction, MO

Parents highlight the caring nature of the teachers and the stability of a long-standing, loving congregation. Reviewers note that staff actively look after children with no reported incidents, fostering positive development.

caring teachersstable and loving congregationno incidents

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Daycare types in Carl Junction

Child Daycare & Preschools 1Church Daycare 2

Church Daycare in Carl Junction, Missouri

There are 2 church daycare in Carl Junction, Missouri, making up 67% of the 3 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 Carl Junction have an average rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 24 parent reviews.

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

All Church Daycare in Carl Junction

Showing 2 results

First Baptist Church Of Carl Junction
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents highlight the caring nature of the teachers and the stability of a long-standing, loving congregation. Reviewers note that staff actively look after children with no reported incidents, fostering positive development.

caring teachersstable and loving congregationno incidents
Address
302 S Main St, Carl Junction, MO
Phone
(417) 649-7036
The Young Men'S Christian Association Of Joplin Missouri
Church Daycare
Address
206 S Roney St, Carl Junction, MO
Phone
(417) 629-8122

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2 church daycare daycares in Carl Junction, Missouri, out of 3 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 Carl Junction have an average Google rating of 4.55 out of 5 across 2 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Carl Junction, 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
Carl Junction offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 1 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 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 Carl Junction for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Carl Junction 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.