St. Joseph Early Childhood Learning Center
555 Saint Joseph Ln, Manchester, MO
Love N Laughter Christian Academy
- licensed capacity
- 56
- open each week
- 5 days
- weekly, posted tuition
- $193
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About
About Love N Laughter Christian Academy
Love N Laughter Christian Academy is a licensed child care center in Manchester, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 56 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and toddler care. It lists weekly tuition from $193 to $370.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Faith-basedOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 56 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2 and 5 by date of admission |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Christian Academy) |
| Staff-to-child ratio | 2 Year Old Class / Mixed 3's Class (1:8) |
| Staff | Experienced, dedicated and loving teachers |
| Discounts | Multi-child discount: 10% off tuition fee for oldest child |
| More | Founded Since 1976 |
| Licensed capacity | 56 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Love N Laughter Christian Academy lists weekly tuition from $193 to $370.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| 2 Year Old Class / Mixed 3's Class, 2 Days | $207 |
| 2 Year Old Class / Mixed 3's Class, 3 Days | $278 |
| 2 Year Old Class / Mixed 3's Class, 4 Days | $354 |
| 2 Year Old Class / Mixed 3's Class, 5 Days | $370 |
| 3, 4, 5 Year Old Classes, 2 Days | $193 |
| 3, 4, 5 Year Old Classes, 3 Days | $260 |
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| 3, 4, 5 Year Old Classes, 4 Days | $327 |
| 3, 4, 5 Year Old Classes, 5 Days | $341 |
| Registration $125 for one child (annual and non-refundable) | $125 |
| Registration $175 for two or more children (annual and non-refundable) | $175 |
8 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Love N Laughter Christian Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Child Care Center license
- Capacity
- 56 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #003088993
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 3 rules in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Health, medication and illness 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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May 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
- Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Mar 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
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FAQ
Questions about Love N Laughter Christian Academy
Is Love N Laughter Christian Academy licensed?
Yes. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Love N Laughter Christian Academy last inspected?
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Love N Laughter Christian Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 4 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 Love N Laughter Christian Academy care for?
56, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Love N Laughter Christian Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Love N Laughter Christian Academy cost?
Weekly tuition from $193 to $370, as it lists it.
What is Love N Laughter Christian Academy's phone number?
(314) 974-3970.
Where is Love N Laughter Christian Academy?
230 Henry Ave, Manchester, MO 63011. The nearest other daycare we list is Manchester United Circle of Friends Preschool, 0.6 miles away.