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235 Church Daycare in Missouri

Browse 235 church daycare across Missouri. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in Missouri

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.

Daycare Breakdown in Missouri

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.

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Presbyterian Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

Reviews describe a welcoming faith-based community with friendly people and traditional services. Parents consistently praise the inclusive atmosphere and long-term commitment of members. All reviewers gave positive ratings with no complaints noted.

Welcoming and inclusive communityfriendly peopletraditional services
Address
324 Madison, Jefferson City, MO
Phone
(573) 636-2149
St Thomas Holy Spirit Preschool Day Care
Church Daycare
4.8

St. Thomas Holy Spirit Preschool Day Care is a religious facility with consistently high ratings. Parents praise the welcoming community, strong faith-based curriculum, and their child's enthusiasm for attending. The facility emphasizes academic, sensory, and manual skill development alongside religious education.

Welcoming and friendly communityChrist-centered/faith-based educationchild enjoys attending
Address
3980 S Lindbergh Blvd, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 843-8622
Lord Of Life Lutheran Preschool And Pdo
Church Daycare
4.8

Lord of Life Lutheran Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and strong educational program that balances academics with character development and faith-based values. Parents appreciate the excellent communication, daily photo updates, and welcoming community atmosphere. The facility is also noted for its annual holiday programs and events.

Caring and attentive staffstrong academics (math and reading)character and relationship development
Address
15750 Baxter Rd, Chesterfield, MO
Phone
(636) 532-0400
St Pauls Lutheran Early Childhood Center
Church Daycare
4.8
Address
760 Fleenor Rd, Cuba, MO
Phone
(573) 885-4263
Holy Trinity Child Care & Learning Center
Church Daycare
4.8
Address
1502 S Outer Rd, St Clair, MO
Phone
(636) 629-6337
Stm Christian Daycare/Preschool Academy
Church Daycare
4.8

STM Christian Daycare/Preschool Academy receives consistently high praise from parents who describe it as the best daycare in town. Parents highlight the family-like treatment, clean facility, quality meals, educational growth, affordable pricing, and welcoming staff. The facility is noted as the only provider offering Pre-K education in the area.

family-like treatmentclean facilityquality meals and snacks
Address
577 Old Rt 66, St Robert, MO
Phone
(573) 336-2168
Second Presbyterian Eclc
Church Daycare
4.8

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 sermons
Address
318 E 55th St, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 363-1300
Chandler Baptist Church Parents Day Out
Church Daycare
4.8

Chandler Baptist Church Parents Day Out in Liberty, Missouri receives consistently positive feedback with a 5.0/5 average rating. Parents praise the facility for its welcoming community, strong pastoral leadership, and quality staff. The church is recognized for both its daycare services and broader community involvement through charitable programs.

Fantastic staffwonderful accommodationsgreat pastor
Address
11401 Highway 33, Liberty, MO
Phone
(816) 781-2011
New Life Assembly Of God
Church Daycare
4.8

New Life Assembly of God is a religious facility in Oak Grove, Missouri with a 4.8/5 Google rating based on 10 reviews. Parents consistently praise the welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere, strong pastoral leadership, and child-focused programming. Reviewers highlight the sense of community, quality of sermons, and inclusive environment as key strengths.

Welcoming and non-judgmental atmospherestrong pastoral leadership (Pastor Todd)family-oriented community
Address
801 Sw 1st St, Oak Grove, MO
Phone
(816) 690-9043
University United Methodist Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

University United Methodist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback with a 4.8/5 rating. Parents praise the welcoming, inclusive environment and friendly staff, with particular appreciation for the facility's openness to diverse families and faith perspectives.

Welcoming and inclusive communityfriendly staffbeautiful facility
Address
6901 Washington Ave, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 863-7904
King Of Kings Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.8

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.

Welcoming and friendly greeters/usherscaring pastoral staffbiblically-focused teachings
Address
1701 Ne 96th St, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 436-7680
Sunrise United Methodist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents consistently praise Sunrise United Methodist Church's welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and comprehensive programs for children including preschool, youth groups, and activities like VBS and sports. Families report feeling part of a supportive faith community where both children and adults experience spiritual growth. Multiple reviewers highlight the quality of the preschool program and recommend it highly.

Welcoming staff and congregationhigh-quality preschool programactive youth programs
Address
7116 Twin Chimneys Blvd, O Fallon, MO
Phone
(636) 978-0461
Calvary Baptist Church Child Care Center
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents praise Calvary Baptist Church Child Care Center for its welcoming and friendly atmosphere, strong biblical teaching, and family-oriented environment. Reviews highlight the warm church community, engaging worship services with modern elements, and quality facilities. The center appears to foster both spiritual growth and a sense of belonging among families and teens.

Welcoming and friendly staffbiblical teachingfamily-friendly environment
Address
4605 W Ely Rd, Hannibal, MO
Phone
(573) 221-1404
St. Charles Presbyterian Church Educational And Developmental Center
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
131 Gamble St, St Charles, MO
Phone
(636) 947-8778
Pine Ridge Presbyterian Church
Church Daycare
4.7

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 environment
Address
7600 Nw Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 584-1655
First Baptist Church Of Carl Junction
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
302 S Main St, Carl Junction, MO
Phone
(417) 649-7036
Parkview Christian Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Parkview Christian Preschool is a religious facility in Sedalia, Missouri with mostly positive reviews praising its welcoming atmosphere and incorporation of faith into education. Parents appreciate the friendly congregation and quality teachers. One serious concern was raised regarding harassment allegations involving a pastor's family member.

Welcoming and friendly environmentincorporates Christian teachings into lessonsgood teachers
Address
1405 E 16th, Sedalia, MO
Phone
(660) 826-3624
First Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ) Of Hannibal Missouri
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
1101 Broadway, Hannibal, MO
Phone
(573) 221-6858
Tomlin Academy LLC
Church Daycare
4.7

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 leadership
Address
9700 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 785-7878
Immanuel Baptist Church
Church Daycare
4.7

Immanuel Baptist Church is highly regarded by families, with reviewers praising the caring pastoral staff, welcoming community atmosphere, and family-friendly programs. The facility is described as clean and offers various opportunities for involvement and spiritual growth through Sunday services and Wednesday programs.

Caring pastorswelcoming communitybiblically sound teaching
Address
3600 Mcmasters, Hannibal, MO
Phone
(573) 248-1234
Parent'S Day Out At First Baptist Church Of Harvester
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents praise First Baptist Church of Harvester as a welcoming faith community with genuine, friendly members. The facility offers multiple weekly services, Sunday schools for all ages, and community events like Easter egg hunts and fellowship gatherings. Visitors appreciate the accessible facilities and the church's inclusive atmosphere that makes both regular members and newcomers feel valued.

Welcoming and friendly congregationaccessible facilities (handicapped
Address
4075 S Old Highway 94, St Charles, MO
Phone
(636) 928-9757
First Christian Church Day Care
Church Daycare
4.7
Address
229 S Rollins St, Centralia, MO
Phone
(573) 682-3299
Platte Woods Umc
Church Daycare
4.7

Platte Woods UMC is highly regarded as a welcoming and inclusive religious community with strong programming for children, youth, and families. Parents consistently praise the pastors, modern facilities, multiple worship service options, and the overall spiritual atmosphere. The church emphasizes community involvement and has well-attended children's ministry, youth programs, and preschool services.

Welcoming and inclusive communitymultiple worship service stylesquality children's and youth programs
Address
7310 Nw Prairie View Rd, Platte Woods, MO
Phone
(816) 741-2972
Bethel Baptist Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Bethel Baptist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from families who appreciate the welcoming, loving environment and strong Christian teachings. Parents praise the pastoral staff, community atmosphere, and inclusive approach to families of diverse backgrounds. The facility is described as compassionate and Spirit-filled.

welcoming and loving environmentstrong biblical teachingcaring pastoral staff
Address
2406 S 291 Hwy, Independence, MO
Phone
(816) 252-3555
Heartland Christian Daycare / Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

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.

Warm and welcoming atmospherefriendly staffquality instruction for children
Address
6120 Nw Prairie View Rd, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 455-3364
Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Program
Church Daycare
4.7

Peace Lutheran Early Childhood Program is a religious facility with consistently high ratings. Parents praise its beautiful sanctuary with stained glass windows, strong music program, and well-organized religious events like the annual Boar's Head Festival. The congregation is described as warm, welcoming, and offering various programs including youth groups, Bible studies, and Sunday school.

Beautiful architecture and sanctuaryexcellent music program with talented organistwelcoming and friendly congregation
Address
737 Barracksview Rd, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 892-8844
The Nest At Central Reform Congregation
Church Daycare
4.7

The Nest at Central Reform Congregation is a religious facility within a highly-regarded Reform Jewish synagogue in St. Louis. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming, inclusive community atmosphere and the compassionate leadership. Parents and members appreciate the diverse programming, social justice involvement, and sense of belonging.

Welcoming and inclusive communitywarm and friendly staff/rabbisdiverse membership
Address
5020 Waterman Blvd, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 361-3919
United Church Of Christ Four Year Play School
Church Daycare
4.7

Parents praise the United Church of Christ Four Year Play School for its welcoming, community-oriented environment and caring staff. The facility is consistently described as making families feel at home, with positive feedback about organized programming, children's activities, and Sunday school offerings.

welcoming atmospherecaring staffwell-organized
Address
101 N Oak St, California, MO
Phone
(573) 796-2832
Lawson Baptist Church Christian Preschool
Church Daycare
4.7

Reviews praise Lawson Baptist Church Christian Preschool for its welcoming atmosphere and Christ-centered approach. Parents appreciate the community's faith-based values and friendly environment. However, most reviews appear to reference the church rather than specific daycare/preschool experiences.

Welcoming communityChrist-centered teachingScripture-focused
Address
18603 N 69 Highway, Lawson, MO
Phone
(816) 645-3210
The Timber Lake Christian Church
Church Daycare
4.7

This is a Christian church facility, not a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff who remember visitors by name, and strong sense of community. The church is noted for community outreach including a food bank and other charitable services.

Welcoming and friendly staffstrong church communityremembers visitors by name
Address
1624 Gratz Brown St, Moberly, MO
Phone
(660) 998-0766

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Frequently asked questions

There are 235 church daycare daycares across Missouri. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in Missouri are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through Missouri's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in Missouri, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (Missouri sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in Missouri vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.