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Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW

16100 Round Tripper St Ste 120, Parkville, MO 64152
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About Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW

Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW is a licensed child care center in Parkville, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 81 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
81 children

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AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity81 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
81 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#003074462
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 24, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 22 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • 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. Jun 24, 2026Inspection7 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

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  2. Jan 29, 2026Follow-up visit3 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

  3. Jan 20, 2026Inspection3 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

  4. Oct 27, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

  5. Sep 9, 2025Inspection5 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

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

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 Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW

Is Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW licensed?

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

When was Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on June 24, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 5 of 5 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 Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW care for?

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

What are Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (816) 612-0661 to confirm.

How much does Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (816) 612-0661 to ask.

What is Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW's phone number?

(816) 612-0661.

Where is Exploring Minds Academy - Creekside NW?

16100 Round Tripper St Ste 120, Parkville, MO 64152.

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