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Brightside Childrens Center

861 E Walnut St, Raymore, MO 640835.0· 18 reviews
licensed capacity
207
open each week
5 days
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About Brightside Childrens Center

Brightside Childrens Center is a licensed child care center in Raymore, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 207 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It says it provides meals.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 37 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedOpens before 7 AMBilingual program

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: Birth to 12 Years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
207 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 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
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Birth to 12 Years
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (bilingual and bicultural environment; Spanish everyday)
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
TransportationTransportation (Van Transportation to and from Elementary School)
Licensed capacity207 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Brightside Childrens Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
207 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#002048895
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 11, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 37 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 10
  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 6

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. Aug 11, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

  2. Jul 22, 2026Follow-up visit4 rules cited
    • 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

    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

  3. Jul 8, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • 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

    • Supervision and ratios

      5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

  4. Jan 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  5. Jan 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

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

  6. Jul 18, 2025Inspection6 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

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  7. Jul 2, 2025Inspection6 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

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  8. Feb 14, 2025Inspection2 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

  9. Aug 14, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Transportation

      5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  10. Jul 18, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • 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

    • Transportation

      5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Jan 19, 2024Inspection2 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

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 Brightside Childrens Center

Is Brightside Childrens Center licensed?

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

When was Brightside Childrens Center last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on August 11, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Brightside Childrens Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 37 rules across 11 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 Brightside Childrens Center care for?

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

What are Brightside Childrens Center's hours?

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

How much does Brightside Childrens Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (816) 331-5529 to ask.

What is Brightside Childrens Center's phone number?

(816) 331-5529.

Where is Brightside Childrens Center?

861 E Walnut St, Raymore, MO 64083. The nearest other daycare we list is Lil Stinker's in Home Daycare, 0.4 miles away.

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