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East Missouri Action Agency
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About East Missouri Action Agency
East Missouri Action Agency is a licensed child care center in Park Hills, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 59 children, serving preschoolers.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 59 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (573) 431-2658 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 59 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
East Missouri Action Agency has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for East Missouri Action Agency
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center license
- Capacity
- 59 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #000717264
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 21, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 16 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Records and paperwork 2
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Other rules 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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May 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Apr 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Sep 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
- Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Apr 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Mar 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
- Oct 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 15, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Apr 2, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Show 2 earlier visits
Oct 23, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Oct 11, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
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FAQ
Questions about East Missouri Action Agency
Is East Missouri Action Agency licensed?
Yes. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
When was East Missouri Action Agency last inspected?
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on May 21, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has East Missouri Action Agency had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 8 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 East Missouri Action Agency care for?
59, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
What are East Missouri Action Agency's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (573) 431-2658 to confirm.
How much does East Missouri Action Agency cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (573) 431-2658 to ask.
What is East Missouri Action Agency's phone number?
(573) 431-2658.
Where is East Missouri Action Agency?
204 Tenth St, Park Hills, MO 63601. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Connection, 3.8 miles away.