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Bright Scholars Learning Center

1910 Selmore Rd, Ozark, MO 657214.6· 81 reviews
licensed capacity
55
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$185

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About Bright Scholars Learning Center

Bright Scholars Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Ozark, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 55 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $185 to $270.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KMeals providedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
Ask when you call: current openings and staff-to-child ratio.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
55 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumExperience Early Learning
Class size15 pre-k students with 2 teachers
StaffCenter director holds an early childhood education bachelor's degree
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Assistance it acceptsState pay
MoreFounded 2021
Licensed capacity55 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Bright Scholars Learning Center lists weekly tuition from $185 to $270.

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2's and 3's - Full-time only, children 2-4 years old$210
Full-Time (3 days or more per week, due on Monday), must be potty trained$185
Infant 1 - Full-time only, newborn to 12 months$270
Older toddler/1's and 2's - Full-time only, 12 to 36 months$270
Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
Part-Time (1-2 days per week), must be potty trained$50
5 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Bright Scholars Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
55 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#002944701
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1

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 1, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.112(1)(A) The staff/child ratio and group size shall be followed as outlined in the below chart unless it meets an exception in subparagraphs (1)(B)-(G) below: Infants, toddlers, and 2-year-olds shall have one caregiver for every four children with no more than eight children per group; Groups composed solely of children 24 to 36 months shall have one caregiver for every eight children with no more than 16 children per group; Groups composed solely of children 3 to 4 years shall have one caregiver for every 10 children with no more than 20 children per group; Groups composed solely of children 5 years or older shall have one caregiver for every 16 children with no more than 32 children per group; A mixed group of children consisting of no more than four children age 2 years, and at least one child older than 3 years shall have one caregiver for every 10 children with no more than 20 children per group; A mixed group of children consisting of more than four children ages 24 to 36 months, and at least one child older than 36 months shall have one caregiver for every eight children with no more than 16 children per group.

  2. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  4. Sep 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

  5. Jul 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

  8. Sep 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

  9. Mar 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination 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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Questions about Bright Scholars Learning Center

Is Bright Scholars Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Bright Scholars Learning Center last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Scholars Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 6 of 10 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 Bright Scholars Learning Center care for?

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

What are Bright Scholars Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Scholars Learning Center cost?

Weekly tuition from $185 to $270, as it lists it.

What is Bright Scholars Learning Center's phone number?

(417) 581-0034.

Where is Bright Scholars Learning Center?

1910 Selmore Rd, Ozark, MO 65721. The nearest other daycare we list is Tiger Tots, 0.7 miles away.

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