28 Church Daycare in Kansas City, Missouri
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Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Kansas City
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.
- 1Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center4.8 score5(20)
636 E 117th St, Kansas City, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 104 children
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, play-based learning environment and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, dedicated teachers with high tenure, and Director Miss Leslie's warm, hands-on leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with parents noting their children are well-prepared for elementary school.
caring - 2The Kiddie Depot Daycare LLC4.72 score4.9(20)
3501 Woodland Ave, Kansas City, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children
The Kiddie Depot Daycare LLC (Margaret's Place) receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the warm, family-oriented environment and genuine care provided by staff. Parents consistently highlight the founder Patricia McCreary's passion and leadership, along with the quality activities, nutritious meals, and engaging programs that help participants thrive.
Loving and compassionate staffwarm welcoming atmospherehealthy attitudes toward lifenutritious meals - 3Little Blessings Day Care4.62 score5(8)
8622 Blue Ridge Blvd, Kansas City, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 49 children
Little Blessings Preschool receives universal 5-star ratings from parents who praise the strong academic curriculum, engaging hands-on activities, and exceptional care provided by teacher Lisa McKinzie. Parents consistently highlight the clean, organized, safe classroom environment and note their children's significant academic and social growth.
Caring and compassionate teacherstrong academic curriculumhands-on and interactive activitiesclean and organized classroom - 4Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church4.56 score4.7(20)
7600 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 80 children
Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church's preschool program receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring teachers, and quality early childhood education. Parents highlight the community-oriented environment and note that the facility is part of a larger church with strong family support systems. One parent expressed a wish for full-week enrollment options beyond the current 2-3 day offerings.
Kind and caring teacherswelcoming community atmospherequality learning environmentgood for preparing children for classroom settings - 5Canterbury Academy At Briarcliff4.56 score4.7(20)
1701 Nw Platte Rd, Kansas City, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 124 children
Canterbury Academy at Briarcliff receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and nurturing staff, clean facilities, strong parent-teacher communication, engaging curriculum, and supportive environment that helps children adjust and thrive.
Warm and caring staffclean facilitiesexcellent parent-teacher communication via appengaging curriculum with art and sensory projects - 6Stephen'S House4.56 score4.7(20)
5755 N Northwood Rd, Kansas City, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 116 children
Stephen's House is a highly-rated family-owned daycare center in Kansas City where all 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings. Parents consistently praise the caring, stable staff, intentional curriculum, strong communication, and nurturing environment that makes children excited to attend.
Experienced and long-tenured staff with consistencywarm and nurturing environmentthoughtful age-appropriate curriculumstrong parent communication via Brightwheel app - 7Tomlin Academy LLC4.56 score4.7(20)
9700 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 95 children
Tomlin Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the dedicated leadership of Ms. Tomlin, attentive staff, and engaging educational activities. Parents highlight a welcoming community atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and genuinely excited about attending.
Attentive and patient teachersactive learning environmentstrong leadershipwelcoming facility with seasonal celebrations - 8Second Presbyterian Eclc4.55 score4.8(11)
318 E 55th St, Kansas City, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 48 children
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Second Presbyterian Church rather than its ECLC (Early Learning and Care Center) program. Reviews praise the church community as welcoming, inclusive, and spiritually enriching with thoughtful leadership and relevant messaging.
Welcoming and inclusive atmospherestrong leadershipthoughtful sermonsmix of traditional and modern elements - 9Little Lambs - Platte Co4.5 score5(5)
8017 Nw Hampton Rd, Kansas City, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 22 children
Little Lambs receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents across multiple locations. Parents consistently praise the caring and passionate staff, structured curriculum, and safe learning environment. The center's before and after care options are appreciated by working parents.
caring and passionate staffwelcoming environmentchildren feel loved and safestrong curriculum and structure - 10Little Lambs Preschool & Pdo4.5 score5(5)
9555 N Oak Trfy, Kansas City, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 184 children
Little Lambs Preschool & PDO receives consistently positive feedback from parents across its multiple Kansas City campuses. Parents praise the caring and welcoming staff, structured curriculum, and safe learning environment. The facility's before and after care options are also noted as beneficial for working parents.
caring and passionate staffwelcoming environmentchildren feel loved and safestrong curriculum and structure
Top Rated
Highest rated daycares in Kansas City based on parent reviews
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center
636 E 117th St, Kansas City, MO
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, play-based learning environment and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, dedicated teachers with high tenure, and Director Miss Leslie's warm, hands-on leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with parents noting their children are well-prepared for elementary school.
Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church
7600 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church's preschool program receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring teachers, and quality early childhood education. Parents highlight the community-oriented environment and note that the facility is part of a larger church with strong family support systems. One parent expressed a wish for full-week enrollment options beyond the current 2-3 day offerings.
Tomlin Academy LLC
9700 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO
Tomlin Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the dedicated leadership of Ms. Tomlin, attentive staff, and engaging educational activities. Parents highlight a welcoming community atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and genuinely excited about attending.
Second Presbyterian Eclc
318 E 55th St, Kansas City, MO
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Second Presbyterian Church rather than its ECLC (Early Learning and Care Center) program. Reviews praise the church community as welcoming, inclusive, and spiritually enriching with thoughtful leadership and relevant messaging.
King Of Kings Lutheran Preschool
1701 Ne 96th St, Kansas City, MO
Note: Available reviews are for the church facility rather than the preschool program specifically. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and strong sense of community at King of Kings Lutheran Church.
Swope Corridor Renaissance/Upper Room INC.
2310 E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO
This religious facility in Kansas City receives perfect 5-star ratings from community members who praise it as a welcoming church and community center. Reviews highlight the organization's strong community involvement, youth programs (boy scouts, summer camps, summer school), and inclusive atmosphere. The facility is noted for its long history in Kansas City and active charitable work.
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Church Daycare in Kansas City, Missouri
There are 28 church daycare in Kansas City, Missouri, making up 14% of the 196 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 Kansas City, 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 Kansas City
Showing 28 results
- Address
- 3101 Ne Vivion Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 453-4437
- Address
- 2501 Paseo Blvd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 921-6842
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center receives perfect 5-star ratings from parents who praise the nurturing, play-based learning environment and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the caring staff, dedicated teachers with high tenure, and Director Miss Leslie's warm, hands-on leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with parents noting their children are well-prepared for elementary school.
- Address
- 636 E 117th St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 942-4262
Note: The reviews provided appear to be for Second Presbyterian Church rather than its ECLC (Early Learning and Care Center) program. Reviews praise the church community as welcoming, inclusive, and spiritually enriching with thoughtful leadership and relevant messaging.
- Address
- 318 E 55th St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 363-1300
Note: Available reviews are for the church facility rather than the preschool program specifically. Reviewers consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, and strong sense of community at King of Kings Lutheran Church.
- Address
- 1701 Ne 96th St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 436-7680
Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church's preschool program receives consistently positive reviews from parents who praise the welcoming atmosphere, caring teachers, and quality early childhood education. Parents highlight the community-oriented environment and note that the facility is part of a larger church with strong family support systems. One parent expressed a wish for full-week enrollment options beyond the current 2-3 day offerings.
- Address
- 7600 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 584-1655
Tomlin Academy receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the dedicated leadership of Ms. Tomlin, attentive staff, and engaging educational activities. Parents highlight a welcoming community atmosphere where children feel safe, supported, and genuinely excited about attending.
- Address
- 9700 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 785-7878
Heartland Christian Daycare/Preschool is a religious facility in Kansas City with a 4.7/5 Google rating. Parents praise the warm, welcoming environment, quality instruction, and strong sense of community. Most reviews highlight positive experiences with staff and children's engagement in classes.
- Address
- 6120 Nw Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 455-3364
This religious facility in Kansas City receives perfect 5-star ratings from community members who praise it as a welcoming church and community center. Reviews highlight the organization's strong community involvement, youth programs (boy scouts, summer camps, summer school), and inclusive atmosphere. The facility is noted for its long history in Kansas City and active charitable work.
- Address
- 2310 E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 923-3689
Holy Cross Lutheran Church's early childhood center receives overwhelmingly positive reviews praising attentive staff, quality programming, and welcoming atmosphere. However, one parent reported a serious incident involving alleged employee theft of tuition and subsequent removal of their child without consequences.
- Address
- 2003 Ne Englewood Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 452-9113
- Address
- 8800 Summit St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 832-8823
This facility appears to be a church rather than a daycare center. Reviews focus on the sanctuary, staff, and services rather than childcare. The Google rating of 4.4/5 is based on reviews that are predominantly positive about the facility itself.
- Address
- 6900 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 523-6792
First Baptist Church Punkin Patch is praised for its inclusive, welcoming environment and diverse congregation. Parents appreciate the early childhood learning center, community involvement, and varied musical programming. The facility is described as compassionate and accepting of all backgrounds.
- Address
- 100 W Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 942-1927
Country Club Methodist Child Development Center receives consistently high praise from parents across all reviews. Parents highlight caring and attentive staff, strong developmental programs, excellent communication, and a warm, safe environment. Multiple families have enrolled multiple children and express deep satisfaction with their experience.
- Address
- 400 W 57th St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 214-8824
Country Club Christian Church is a highly welcoming and inclusive faith community with excellent facilities and programming for families of all ages. Parents praise the church's commitment to community service, quality music and preaching, and creating a supportive environment that encourages education and critical thinking alongside spiritual growth.
- Address
- 6101 Ward Pky, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 333-6311
- Address
- 7406 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 361-2201
Metro Church of Kansas City Inc. has highly polarized reviews. While a few parents praised the staff as warm and caring, multiple reviewers reported serious safety concerns including physical abuse by staff members, inadequate special needs care, and alleged financial exploitation of congregants by the pastor.
- Address
- 4735 N Brighton, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 453-5400
- Address
- 2247 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 876-6285
- Address
- 11430 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 942-5567
- Address
- 3101 Main, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 931-1347
- Address
- 7500 Oak St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 444-5517
St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Kansas City operates as a religious facility with community activities. Reviews are positive and highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality of worship services, and family-friendly events, though most reviews focus on church services rather than daycare operations specifically.
- Address
- 9420 James A Reed Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 763-8507
- Address
- 100 E Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 942-2665
- Address
- 2901 Benton Plz, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 231-5777
- Address
- 9801 Grand Ave, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 941-2801
- Address
- 10781 Oak, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 942-1127
- Address
- 12411 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 595-4020
- Address
- 1011 Central St, Kansas City, MO
- Phone
- (816) 221-2600
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