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Ability KC

3101 Main St, Kansas City, MO 641114.3· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days

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About Ability KC

Ability KC is a licensed child care center in Kansas City, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 80 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes its programs: preschool and special-needs / inclusion care.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 9 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Opens before 7 AMNAEYC accredited

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool and special-needs / inclusion care
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ability KC has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Ability KC

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#002516076
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 7, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 11 visits · 24 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 11

For comparison: 97% of Missouri daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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See all 13 visits
  1. Apr 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

  3. Mar 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

  4. Jan 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

  5. Nov 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program

  6. Oct 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

  7. Apr 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

  8. Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jun 17, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

  10. Apr 15, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jan 9, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  2. Oct 20, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  3. Oct 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Copied from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Ability KC

Is Ability KC licensed?

Yes. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Ability KC last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ability KC had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 9 of 11 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 97% of Missouri daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 11. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Ability KC care for?

80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

What are Ability KC's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ability KC cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (816) 756-0780 to ask.

What is Ability KC's phone number?

(816) 756-0780.

Where is Ability KC?

3101 Main St, Kansas City, MO 64111. The nearest other daycare we list is Union Hill Day School, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood (license and visits).