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City Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 47
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $185
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About
About City Preschool
City Preschool is a child care center in Columbia, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 47 children, serving preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with preschool and summer camp. It lists monthly tuition from $185 to $450.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 47 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages three to five years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Daily life | Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Licensed capacity | 47 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
City Preschool lists monthly tuition from $185 to $450.
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Monday through Friday, 8:30am-12:20pm, $450/month | $450 |
| Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 8:30am-12:20pm, $275/month | $275 |
| Tuesday/Thursday, 8:30am-12:20pm, $185/month | $185 |
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for City Preschool
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
- Capacity
- 47 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #002983928
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 10, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 8 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 2
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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- Mar 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 27, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Dec 12, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
- Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Dec 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
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FAQ
Questions about City Preschool
Is City Preschool licensed?
No. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Missouri.
When was City Preschool last inspected?
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on March 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has City Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 6 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 City Preschool care for?
47, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
What are City Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does City Preschool cost?
Monthly tuition from $185 to $450, as it lists it.
What is City Preschool's phone number?
(573) 207-5592.
Where is City Preschool?
2 E Walnut St, Columbia, MO 65203. The nearest other daycare we list is The Curators of the University of Missouri, 0.1 miles away.