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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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Blessed Beyond Measure Church Ministries
Church Daycare
4.4
Address
8800 Summit St, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 832-8823
Second Baptist Church Child Development Center
Church Daycare
4.4

Second Baptist Church Child Development Center in Springfield receives consistently positive feedback focused on the church community rather than specific daycare services. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, faith-based environment, and sense of community. Reviews highlight the church's various ministries and upcoming facility improvements.

Warm and welcoming communityfaith-based instruction for childrencompassionate leadership
Address
3111 E Battlefield, Springfield, MO
Phone
(417) 887-3111
Abc Pre-School Of First Baptist Church, Aurora, Mo
Church Daycare
4.4

ABC Pre-School of First Baptist Church is a religious facility in Aurora, MO with a 4.4/5 Google rating. Most reviews praise the church community, worship services, and friendly atmosphere. However, some negative feedback addresses meal portion sizes and concerns about the pastor's demeanor.

Friendly and welcoming communitystrong faith-based environmentgood Sunday School classes
Address
201 S Jefferson Ave, Aurora, MO
Phone
(417) 678-3775
Grace Lutheran Church
Church Daycare
4.4
Address
618 Halifax Rd, Holts Summit, MO
Phone
(573) 896-8824
Trinity Lutheran Church Of Columbia Missouri INC
Church Daycare
4.4

Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia Missouri operates as a religious facility with an overall 4.4/5 rating. Most reviews praise the church itself, its welcoming congregation, and spiritual services. However, one parent reported a significant issue with enrollment and deposit policies.

welcoming congregationtraditional servicequality music
Address
2201 W Rollins Rd, Columbia, MO
Phone
(573) 445-1014
St. Stephen Christian Preschool
Church Daycare
4.4

St. Stephen Christian Preschool in Troy, Missouri is a religious facility with a 4.4/5 Google rating. Reviews highlight the welcoming and nurturing community atmosphere, though most reviews reflect experiences at church events and services rather than preschool operations specifically.

Friendly and welcoming staffcaring communitynice pastor
Address
101 St Stephen Ln, Troy, MO
Phone
(636) 528-4148
St. John'S Parents' Day Out
Church Daycare
4.4

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.

Beautiful sanctuary and architecturefriendly and nice staffexcellent pastor
Address
6900 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 523-6792
Westside Christian Academy
Church Daycare
4.4

Note: Reviews are for Westside Baptist Church, not a daycare facility. Parents praise the church community, pastoral leadership, and welcoming atmosphere. The facility offers multiple service times and youth/sports activities.

Strong pastoral leadershipwelcoming and friendly congregationsound biblical teaching
Address
801 Historic 66 West, Waynesville, MO
Phone
(573) 774-2015
Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.4

Trinity Lutheran Church Preschool receives consistently high ratings (4.4/5) with parents praising the welcoming community, meaningful liturgical services, and faithful scriptural teaching. The majority of reviews highlight the warm atmosphere and quality pastoral leadership. One dissenting review expresses concern about the pastor's traditional theological direction.

welcoming communityrich and meaningful liturgyfaithful scriptural teaching
Address
104 E Butterfield Trl, Cole Camp, MO
Phone
(660) 668-2364
Living Lord Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.4

Living Lord Lutheran Preschool is a religious facility in Lake St. Louis with mixed experiences. Most reviewers praise the staff and welcoming community, though one parent reported serious concerns about staff responsiveness to bullying and subsequent physical altercation involving their child.

welcoming staff and communityreligious education and values-based environmentcaring people
Address
500 Cedar Circle Dr, Lake St Louis, MO
Phone
(636) 327-7729
First Baptist Church Of St Peters Preschool
Church Daycare
4.4
Address
3533 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, St Peters, MO
Phone
(636) 397-3405
Dardenne Presbyterian Church Mdo & Preschool
Church Daycare
4.4

Parents praise Dardenne Presbyterian Church MDO & Preschool as a welcoming, family-oriented facility with excellent staff and classrooms. The pre-K program is highlighted as a hidden gem with caring teachers, and the broader church community is described as warm, friendly, and inclusive with strong fellowship and a rich 200-year history.

Excellent facility and classroomsfriendly and caring staffwelcoming atmosphere
Address
7400 S Outer 364, Dardenne Prairie, MO
Phone
(636) 561-4347
First Baptist Church Child Care
Church Daycare
4.3

Parents report positive experiences with First Baptist Church Child Care in Independence. The facility receives praise for attentive staff, emotional support for children, and developmental progress. Multiple reviews highlight the director and teachers as caring and helpful.

Caring and attentive staffemotional support for childrengood developmental outcomes
Address
500 W Truman Rd, Independence, MO
Phone
(816) 252-4052
First Baptist Church, Punkin Patch
Church Daycare
4.3

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.

Welcoming and inclusive communitydiverse congregationquality music programs
Address
100 W Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 942-1927
Mt Beulah Missionary Church Christian Academy Day Care
Church Daycare
4.3

Reviews are overwhelmingly positive but primarily describe church services and events rather than daycare operations. Parents praise the welcoming atmosphere, inspiring leadership, and community fellowship at Mt. Beulah Missionary Baptist Church.

Welcoming and inclusive communityInspirational pastor and preachingQuality food and hospitality
Address
7823 Racine Dr, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 727-1202
First Baptist Learning Center
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
400 S Sunshine, Branson, MO
Phone
(417) 336-2139
Westminster Presbyterian Church Of Springfield Missouri
Church Daycare
4.3

Westminster Presbyterian Church of Springfield is praised for its welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere with relevant sermons and activities for all ages. Parents consistently highlight the loving, caring, and friendly community members who embody Christian values and social justice.

Family-friendly environmentwelcoming congregationrelevant sermons
Address
1551 E Portland, Springfield, MO
Phone
(417) 866-2712
Little Blessings
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
201 W Arthur St, Hamilton, MO
Phone
(816) 583-7724
St. Paul'S U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool
Church Daycare
4.3

St. Paul's U.M.C./Little Blessings Preschool receives mostly positive feedback, with parents praising the caring teachers, communication through apps, and welcoming environment. However, one parent reported negative experiences with teacher conduct and management. The majority of reviews highlight strong parent-teacher relationships and child development support.

caring and attentive teachersdaily photo/video updates via appopen communication with parents
Address
1111 Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO
Phone
(816) 331-0327
Fellowship Baptist Preschool
Church Daycare
4.3

Fellowship Baptist Preschool receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, attentive staff and welcoming environment. Parents highlight the teachers' dedication, small class sizes, and strong relationships built with children. The facility is described as an extension of family with a focus on both academic learning and character development through Christian values.

Compassionate and dedicated staffsmall class sizes with ample one-on-one attentionhelps children overcome separation anxiety
Address
2735 High Ridge Blvd, High Ridge, MO
Phone
(636) 376-4992
Affton Christian Kids
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
9625 Tesson Ferry Rd, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 631-5605
Carmelite Child Development Center Of The Holy Family
Church Daycare
4.3

Carmelite Child Development Center receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the structured yet nurturing environment, faith-based curriculum, and caring staff. However, one parent reported a significantly negative experience with staff behavior and management. The majority of reviewers highlight their children's developmental growth, confidence, and spiritual development.

structured but flexible schedulecaring and devoted stafffaith-based education and curriculum
Address
1111 Woodlawn Ave, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 822-0058
Central Christian Church Preschool
Church Daycare
4.3
Address
201 S Fourth, Moberly, MO
Phone
(660) 263-1561
Bethel Christian Child Care
Church Daycare
4.3

Bethel Christian Child Care receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from parents praising the caring staff, small class sizes, educational activities, and spiritual development. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about COVID-19 safety protocols, lack of vaccination/masking requirements, and unprofessional director interactions.

caring and loving staffsmall class sizeseducational daily activities
Address
210 Chestnut Ave, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 963-0093
Salem Avenue Baptist Childcare Center
Church Daycare
4.3

Salem Avenue Baptist Childcare Center receives consistently positive feedback for its welcoming community and Christ-centered approach. Parents praise the warm atmosphere, supportive staff, and pastoral leadership, along with community programs like VBS and Awana.

welcoming staffwarm community atmosphereChrist-centered childcare
Address
1501 Highway 72 East, Rolla, MO
Phone
(573) 364-8230
Country Club Methodist Child Development Center
Church Daycare
4.2

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.

Caring and attentive staffresponsive directorsclear parent communication with daily photos and updates via app
Address
400 W 57th St, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 214-8824
Country Club Christian Church Week Day Program
Church Daycare
4.2

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.

welcoming and inclusive communityquality music and preachingbeautiful architecture and facilities
Address
6101 Ward Pky, Kansas City, MO
Phone
(816) 333-6311
Our Savior Lutheran Preschool
Church Daycare
4.1

Our Savior Lutheran Preschool is a religious facility with a 4.1/5 Google rating. Parents praise the Christ-centered environment, Bible studies, and pastoral leadership. However, one parent reported their special needs child was asked to leave due to behavioral differences, raising concerns about inclusivity.

Christ and Bible-centered curriculumwell-prepared sermons and Bible studiesbeautiful facilities
Address
2800 W Elm, St Charles, MO
Phone
(636) 947-8010
Restoration Temple
Church Daycare
4.1

Restoration Temple is a religious facility in St. Louis with a 4.1/5 Google rating. Most reviews praise the church and its staff, though these appear to be general church reviews rather than daycare-specific feedback. One detailed daycare review reports significant communication and management issues.

Welcoming pastor and staffnice facilitylarge church building
Address
2002 Chambers Rd, St Louis, MO
Phone
(314) 869-2713
Methodist Early Learning Center
Church Daycare
4.1

These reviews appear to be for a Methodist church facility rather than a daycare center. Reviews praise the welcoming staff, beautiful renovations, and worship services, though some express concerns about sermon depth, theology, and accessibility issues.

Caring and welcoming staffbeautiful renovations and sanctuarytalented worship team
Address
201 Monroe St, Jefferson City, MO
Phone
(573) 635-6886

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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.