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Best Church Daycare in St Peters, MO

Compare 5 church daycare in St Peters. Average rating: 4.36/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

St Peters, Missouri at a glance

Programs
5
Avg rating
4.36/5
Parent reviews
268
Top rated (4.5+)
11

St Peters has 5 licensed church daycare with 268 parent reviews averaging 4.36/5.11 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 50% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around the 63376 zip code, averaging 4.44 stars across 27 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in St Peters

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

    3115 Mcclay Rd, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 66 children

    Parents consistently praise Sunshine Kids Day Out and Preschool for exceptional staff care, clean facilities, and strong academic curriculum with religious instruction. Children show significant developmental progress and enjoy attending. The facility offers affordable pricing and flexible enrollment options.

    Caring and attentive teachersclean and organized classroomsstrong educational curriculumBiblical/religious values education
  2. 2
    Karen'S Kids Incorporated
    4.64 score
    4.8(20)

    3857 Mc Clay Rd, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 64 children

    Parents consistently praise Karen's Kids for exceptional, loving care and educational activities. Reviewers report their children thrived academically and socially, with lasting memories and friendships. Staff are described as trustworthy and family-like, making parents feel confident leaving their children.

    Caring and passionate staffstrong educational activitiessafe environmentchildren develop lasting friendships
  3. 3
    Mid Rivers Day Care
    4.62 score
    5(8)

    349 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 99 children

    Mid Rivers Day Care receives consistently high praise from parents who appreciate the clean, well-organized facility, caring staff, and structured curriculum. Parents highlight the smooth transition experience, attentive teachers, and developmental progress their children make while attending.

    Clean facilitystructured curriculumcaring and experienced staffextended hours (6am-6:30pm)
  4. 4
    Candyland Academy INC
    4.55 score
    4.8(11)

    102 Birdie Hills Rd, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children

    Parents consistently praise Candyland Academy for its safe, clean environment and caring staff. The center is noted for effective communication with parents, developmental progress in children, and creating an enjoyable learning experience. Recent management changes have been viewed very positively.

    Loving and caring staffclean facilityregular parent communication and updatesdevelopmental progress and learning outcomes
  5. 5

    3998 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO · Church Daycare · Capacity: 87 children

    Calvary Church Mothers Day Out is a religious facility in St. Peters, Missouri with consistently excellent ratings from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality childcare, engaging worship services, and strong sense of community and genuine care from staff and church members.

    Welcoming and genuine staffquality childcarevibrant worship with contemporary and traditional musicstrong sense of community and family
  6. 6

    1001 Heritage Crossing, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 187 children

    Primrose School of St. Charles at Heritage receives consistently excellent feedback from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the safe, clean, and nurturing environment, strong teacher-parent communication, educational programming, and caring staff who support child development across multiple age groups.

    Approachable leadership and teachersdaily classroom updates and prompt communicationstructured lesson plans with variety of activitieshealthy meal options
  7. 7
    Kidz Academy LLC
    4.46 score
    4.6(17)

    1 Sugarwood Dr, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 40 children

    Kidz Academy LLC receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the caring and attentive staff, positive child experiences, and engaging educational activities that support developmental milestones.

    Warm and caring staffchildren enjoy attending dailydevelopmental learning and milestone achievementcreative activities (arts and crafts
  8. 8

    6810 Mexico Rd, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 48 children

    Jellybean Island Learning Academy receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5. Parents highlight the caring staff, educational curriculum, enrichment activities, and the owner Dana's daily involvement and accessibility. Children reportedly love attending and show strong emotional bonds with teachers.

    Caring and loving stafflow teacher-to-student ratioscomprehensive curriculum and lesson plansenrichment activities (bubble bus
  9. 9

    605 S Church St, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 78 children

    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.

    caring and loving teachersexcellent director leadershipclean and secure facilitystructured daily routines
  10. 10

    1901 Thoele Rd, St Peters, MO · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 105 children

    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.

    Kind and engaging staffexcellent communicationwelcoming to children with special needsquick incident reporting

Rating Distribution

Based on 22 daycares with Google ratings in St Peters

4.5 - 5.0
11
4.0 - 4.4
6
3.0 - 3.9
4
Below 3
1

What Parents Value Most

Top qualities mentioned across 268 reviews, analyzed by AI

1Clean facility
5

Best Rated Neighborhoods

St Peters zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
6337627
4.44
10

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in St Peters (40–187 children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

14

Large

76–150 children

14

Very Large

150+ children

2

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in St Peters based on parent reviews

Calvary Church Mothers Day Out

4.6(20)

3998 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO

Calvary Church Mothers Day Out is a religious facility in St. Peters, Missouri with consistently excellent ratings from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality childcare, engaging worship services, and strong sense of community and genuine care from staff and church members.

Welcoming and genuine staffquality childcarevibrant worship with contemporary and traditional music

Grace United Church Of Christ Preschool

5(2)

8326 Mexico Rd, St Peters, MO

One parent describes the program as loving, safe, and consistent, noting it feels like a 'mommy's day out' with hours ranging from 2 to 4 days a week. Another reviewer reports that their daughter became happier and communicated better after just two weeks of attendance.

loving environmentsafeconsistent

First Baptist Church Of St Peters Preschool

4.4(3)

3533 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO

A single review highlights the preschool as excellent and reasonably priced, while two other reviews focus on the church's friendly and loving atmosphere. The feedback emphasizes a faithful environment with a preacher focused on gospel truth, though no specific childcare details are provided beyond the general praise.

excellent preschoolreasonably pricedfriendly

St. Charles Community College

3.7(20)

4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO

This is not a daycare facility—it is St. Charles Community College, a two-year institution in St. Peters, Missouri. Reviews reflect student and community experiences at the college, not childcare services.

Affordable tuitionhelpful and dedicated instructorswell-maintained campus facilities

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Church Daycare in St Peters, Missouri

There are 5 church daycare in St Peters, Missouri, making up 17% of the 30 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 St Peters have an average rating of 4.36 out of 5 across 22 rated facilities, with 50% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Church Daycare facilities lead with an average of 4.42 stars. Our analysis covers 268 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in St Peters, 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 St Peters

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Grace United Church Of Christ Preschool
Church Daycare
5

One parent describes the program as loving, safe, and consistent, noting it feels like a 'mommy's day out' with hours ranging from 2 to 4 days a week. Another reviewer reports that their daughter became happier and communicated better after just two weeks of attendance.

loving environmentsafeconsistent
Address
8326 Mexico Rd, St Peters, MO
Phone
(636) 240-7621
Calvary Church Mothers Day Out
Church Daycare
4.6

Calvary Church Mothers Day Out is a religious facility in St. Peters, Missouri with consistently excellent ratings from parents. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, quality childcare, engaging worship services, and strong sense of community and genuine care from staff and church members.

Welcoming and genuine staffquality childcarevibrant worship with contemporary and traditional music
Address
3998 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO
Phone
(636) 939-4343
First Baptist Church Of St Peters Preschool
Church Daycare
4.4

A single review highlights the preschool as excellent and reasonably priced, while two other reviews focus on the church's friendly and loving atmosphere. The feedback emphasizes a faithful environment with a preacher focused on gospel truth, though no specific childcare details are provided beyond the general praise.

excellent preschoolreasonably pricedfriendly
Address
3533 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO
Phone
(636) 397-3405
St. Charles Community College
Church Daycare
3.7

This is not a daycare facility—it is St. Charles Community College, a two-year institution in St. Peters, Missouri. Reviews reflect student and community experiences at the college, not childcare services.

Affordable tuitionhelpful and dedicated instructorswell-maintained campus facilities
Address
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO
Phone
(636) 922-8422
Chapel Of The Cross Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare

A few reviews highlight the friendly environment, caring staff, and engaging leadership at this religious preschool. Parents note that the congregation and staff are welcoming and supportive.

friendly environmentcaring staffengaging leadership
Address
907 Jungermann Rd, St Peters, MO
Phone
(636) 922-3728

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Frequently asked questions

There are 5 church daycare daycares in St Peters, Missouri, out of 30 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 St Peters have an average Google rating of 4.36 out of 5 across 22 rated facilities. About 50% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in St Peters, 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
St Peters offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 23 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 5 facilities
  • Before or After School 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 St Peters for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in St Peters 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.