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Cotton Candy Daycare Center

3505 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO 641244.3· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
42
open each week
5 days

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About Cotton Candy Daycare Center

Cotton Candy Daycare Center is a licensed child care center in Kansas City, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 42 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 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 7 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
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
42 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 capacity42 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cotton Candy Daycare Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Cotton Candy Daycare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
42 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#002238706
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 13, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 7 of 8 visits · 16 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • 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. Jan 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety

  2. Aug 29, 2025Inspection2 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

  3. Aug 19, 2025Inspection2 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

  4. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 16, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  6. Aug 20, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  7. Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

  8. Feb 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

  9. Oct 10, 2023Inspection4 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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

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 Cotton Candy Daycare Center

Is Cotton Candy Daycare Center licensed?

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

When was Cotton Candy Daycare Center last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on January 13, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cotton Candy Daycare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 7 of 8 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 Cotton Candy Daycare Center care for?

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

What are Cotton Candy Daycare Center's hours?

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

How much does Cotton Candy Daycare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (816) 241-5996 to ask.

What is Cotton Candy Daycare Center's phone number?

(816) 241-5996.

Where is Cotton Candy Daycare Center?

3505 E 9th St, Kansas City, MO 64124. The nearest other daycare we list is Greater K.C. Linc, 0.1 miles away.

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