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Blue Diamond Child Care

8101 E Bannister Rd, Kansas City, MO 641344.7· 23 reviews
licensed capacity
55
open each week
5 days

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About Blue Diamond Child Care

Blue Diamond Child Care is a licensed child care center in Kansas City, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 55 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 23 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 16 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

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

From the state license
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
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity55 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Blue Diamond Child Care has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Blue Diamond Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
55 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#002707726
See the state's record

Summary

23 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 16 of 23 visits · 32 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 12
  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Other rules 4

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. Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  3. Jun 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  4. May 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  5. Apr 27, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  6. Apr 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 23, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(A)1. Caregivers shall not leave any child without competent supervision.

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(A)3. Caregivers shall provide frequent, direct contact so children are not left unobserved on the premises.

    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.082(6)(A)3. Adult supervision shall be provided at all times when children are outside. For children three (3) years of age and above, staff/child ratios may be one and one-half (1 1/2) times the indoor staff/child ratios. The required indoor staff/child ratios shall be maintained on the premises at all times.

  8. Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 9, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  10. Aug 1, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Mar 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Sep 23, 2024Inspection3 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

  3. Aug 20, 2024Inspection3 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

  4. Apr 26, 2024Inspection3 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

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program

  5. Apr 19, 2024Inspection3 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

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program

  6. Mar 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  8. Feb 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

  10. Jan 23, 2024Follow-up visit3 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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

  11. Jan 16, 2024Inspection3 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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

  12. Dec 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Nov 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  14. Oct 30, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

    • 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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

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 Blue Diamond Child Care

Is Blue Diamond Child Care licensed?

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

When was Blue Diamond Child Care last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 23 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Blue Diamond Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 16 of 23 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 Blue Diamond Child Care care for?

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

What are Blue Diamond Child Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Blue Diamond Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (816) 673-1648 to ask.

What is Blue Diamond Child Care's phone number?

(816) 673-1648.

Where is Blue Diamond Child Care?

8101 E Bannister Rd, Kansas City, MO 64134. The nearest other daycare we list is Greater K.C. Linc, 0.5 miles away.

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