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Aurora Montessori

400 S Oak St, California, MO 65018
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About Aurora Montessori

Aurora Montessori is a licensed child care center in California, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 31 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

MontessoriSchool-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
31 children

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AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity31 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Aurora Montessori

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
31 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#002170627
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 23 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 8

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. May 5, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

  2. Oct 20, 2025Inspection5 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

    • 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. May 1, 2025Inspection5 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

    • 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

  4. Nov 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

  6. Aug 9, 2024Inspection3 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

  7. May 16, 2024Inspection3 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

  8. Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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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FAQ

Questions about Aurora Montessori

Is Aurora Montessori licensed?

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

When was Aurora Montessori last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Aurora Montessori had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 6 of 7 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 Aurora Montessori care for?

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

What are Aurora Montessori's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (573) 796-1989 to confirm.

How much does Aurora Montessori cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (573) 796-1989 to ask.

What is Aurora Montessori's phone number?

(573) 796-1989.

Where is Aurora Montessori?

400 S Oak St, California, MO 65018. The nearest other daycare we list is California United Methodist Playschool, 0.2 miles away.

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