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Little Tootsies University

287 Lovelace Ln, Elsberry, MO 633435.0· 1 review
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About Little Tootsies University

Little Tootsies University is a licensed child care center in Elsberry, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
20 children

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AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

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Inspection reports for Little Tootsies University

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#000957228
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 9 visits · 21 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • 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. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 17, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

  3. Oct 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Other rules

      5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

    • Staff training and qualifications

      5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

    • Records and paperwork

      5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

  4. Jun 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

  5. May 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

  6. Nov 14, 2024Inspection3 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

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

  7. Oct 15, 2024Inspection3 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

    • Health, medication and illness

      5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

  8. Apr 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 12, 2023Inspection6 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

    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety

    • 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

  10. Oct 10, 2023Inspection6 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

    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety

    • 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 Little Tootsies University

Is Little Tootsies University licensed?

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

When was Little Tootsies University last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on April 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Tootsies University had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 7 of 9 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 Little Tootsies University care for?

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

What are Little Tootsies University's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (573) 898-9800 to confirm.

How much does Little Tootsies University cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (573) 898-9800 to ask.

What is Little Tootsies University's phone number?

(573) 898-9800.

Where is Little Tootsies University?

287 Lovelace Ln, Elsberry, MO 63343. The nearest other daycare we list is Cherished Beginnings Preschool, 2.6 miles away.

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