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First United Methodist Church

503 W Main St, West Plains, MO 65775
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About First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a child care center in West Plains, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 70 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-based

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
Not listed
Licensed capacity
70 children

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AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license

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State record

Inspection reports for First United Methodist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
Capacity
70 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#001158849
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 27, 2023: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 1

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. Dec 27, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements

  2. Dec 6, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records

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 First United Methodist Church

Is First United Methodist Church licensed?

No. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Missouri.

When was First United Methodist Church last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on December 27, 2023, with 2 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First United Methodist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 2 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 First United Methodist Church care for?

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

What are First United Methodist Church's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (417) 257-2506 to confirm.

How much does First United Methodist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (417) 257-2506 to ask.

What is First United Methodist Church's phone number?

(417) 257-2506.

Where is First United Methodist Church?

503 W Main St, West Plains, MO 65775. The nearest other daycare we list is Wonderland Preschool & Day Care Center, 0.4 miles away.

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