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Happy Times Childrens Ministry

1770 Mo State Road, Arnold, MO 630103.9· 12 reviews
licensed capacity
94
open each week
5 days

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About Happy Times Childrens Ministry

Happy Times Childrens Ministry is a child care center in Arnold, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 94 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedOpens 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
94 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
Hours it lists: “M - F from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachFaith-based (People's Church of Arnold, an Assembly of God church)
CurriculumAbeka Christian Curriculum
Daily lifePotty training: Potty-training practiced with two-year-olds
Licensed capacity94 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Happy Times Childrens Ministry has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Happy Times Childrens Ministry

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
Capacity
94 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#000193384
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 15, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 2 visits

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. Apr 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

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 Happy Times Childrens Ministry

Is Happy Times Childrens Ministry licensed?

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

When was Happy Times Childrens Ministry last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 15, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Happy Times Childrens Ministry had rules cited by the state?

No. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists no cited rules in its 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 Happy Times Childrens Ministry care for?

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

What are Happy Times Childrens Ministry's hours?

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

How much does Happy Times Childrens Ministry cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (636) 296-0909 to ask.

What is Happy Times Childrens Ministry's phone number?

(636) 296-0909.

Where is Happy Times Childrens Ministry?

1770 Mo State Road, Arnold, MO 63010. The nearest other daycare we list is Mustard Seed Pre-School, 0.2 miles away.

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