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Four State Christian School

5290 E 7th St, Joplin, MO 648014.5· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
70
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$110

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About Four State Christian School

Four State Christian School is a child care center in Joplin, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 70 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with full-time care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care. It lists weekly tuition from $110 to $160.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: classrooms for 2-3, 3-4, and 4-5-year-olds
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
70 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Classrooms for 2-3, 3-4, and 4-5-year-olds
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (Joplin Family Worship Center)
Assistance it acceptsState subsidy
Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Four State Christian School lists weekly tuition from $110 to $160.

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Full-time care$160
part-time care (three days a week or less)$110
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Four State Christian School

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
Capacity
70 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#001724405
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 11, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • 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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See all 6 visits
  1. May 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

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

  2. Apr 3, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements

    • Records and paperwork

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

    • Records and paperwork

      RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.

  3. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

    • Safety and hazards

      RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.

  6. Apr 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

    • Safety and hazards

      RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.

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 Four State Christian School

Is Four State Christian School licensed?

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

When was Four State Christian School last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on May 11, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Four State Christian School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 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 Four State Christian School care for?

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

What are Four State Christian School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Four State Christian School cost?

Weekly tuition from $110 to $160, as it lists it.

What is Four State Christian School's phone number?

(417) 623-8055.

Where is Four State Christian School?

5290 E 7th St, Joplin, MO 64801. The nearest other daycare we list is The Young Men's Christian Association of Joplin, Missouri, 1.3 miles away.

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