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Ages & Stages Learning Center

3925 Highway D, Defiance, MO 633415.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
123
open each week
5 days

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About Ages & Stages Learning Center

Ages & Stages Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Defiance, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 123 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM. It describes its programs: preschool.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: birth through 16 years of age
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
123 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Tuesday6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Wednesday6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Thursday6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
Friday6:45 AM to 5:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “06:45 am – 05:15 pm; call for holiday hours”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Birth through 16 years of age
ProgramsPreschool
MoreFounded 1999
Licensed capacity123 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Ages & Stages Learning Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Ages & Stages Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
123 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#001266820
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Other rules 3

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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  1. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  3. Mar 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  4. Oct 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  5. Sep 3, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

  6. Mar 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  7. Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual 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 Ages & Stages Learning Center

Is Ages & Stages Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Ages & Stages Learning Center last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ages & Stages Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 8 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 Ages & Stages Learning Center care for?

123, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

What are Ages & Stages Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:15 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ages & Stages Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (636) 398-3000 to ask.

What is Ages & Stages Learning Center's phone number?

(636) 398-3000.

Where is Ages & Stages Learning Center?

3925 Highway D, Defiance, MO 63341. The nearest other daycare we list is Children's Lighthouse of O'Fallon, 4.2 miles away.

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