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Best Church Daycare in Dexter, MO

Compare 1 church daycare in Dexter. Average rating: 4.4/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Dexter, Missouri at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.4/5
Parent reviews
12
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Dexter offers 1 licensed church daycare, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 4.4/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 63841 zip code, averaging 4.4 stars across 5 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dexter

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
    Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation
    4.28 score
    4.4(12)

    1124 N Outer Rd, Dexter, MO · Headstart Programs · Capacity: 120 children

    Parents praise Delta Area Economic Opportunity Corporation for being helpful and supportive to working families in need. The center is recognized for making a positive community impact and providing assistance when needed. One parent noted a scheduling issue with staff availability.

    helpful staffcommunity supportaccessible assistance for working familiesgood service

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Dexter

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

Daycare Types Compared

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

Child Daycare & Preschools

No ratings yet
3 daycares

Church Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

4.4avg rating
1 daycares · 1 rated

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Dexter zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
638415
4.4
0

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Dexter (40–120 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

4

Large

76–150 children

1

Very Large

150+ children

0

Map

Daycare types in Dexter

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 1Church Daycare 1

Church Daycare in Dexter, Missouri

There are 1 church daycare in Dexter, Missouri, making up 20% 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 Dexter have an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4.4 stars. Our analysis covers 12 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Dexter, 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 Dexter

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First Baptist Church/Small Wonders
Church Daycare
Address
11 W Castor, Dexter, MO
Phone
(573) 624-3688

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 church daycare daycares in Dexter, 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 Dexter have an average Google rating of 4.4 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Dexter, 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
Dexter 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 Dexter for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dexter 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.