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100 W Red Bridge Rd, Kansas City, MO
4.3· 17 reviews
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center
- licensed capacity
- 104
- open each week
- 5 days
- monthly, posted tuition
- $230
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About Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center is a child care center in Kansas City, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 104 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with drop-in / hourly care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $230 to $460.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 104 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: Children ages 2-5 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | Drop-in / hourly care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Red Bridge United Methodist Church), Play-based |
| Enrichment | GymJam movement class |
| Staff | Experienced and caring teachers, many with over 10 years of experience in the classroom |
| Assistance it accepts | Child Care Subsidy program through the state of Missouri |
| More | Founded 1978 |
| Licensed capacity | 104 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center lists monthly tuition from $230 to $460.
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| five days/week | $460 |
| four days/week | $395 |
| Mon/Wed or Tues/Thurs classes | $230 |
| three days/week | $320 |
| Registration fee, returning students | $140 |
| Registration fee, new students | $170 |
| Drop in Stay and Play | $25 a day |
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
- Capacity
- 104 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #000405707
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 17, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 8 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Records and paperwork 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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Feb 17, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Feb 11, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Mar 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Feb 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
- Oct 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Feb 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
- Nov 14, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center
Is Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center licensed?
No. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Missouri.
When was Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center last inspected?
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on February 17, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 8 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 Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center care for?
104, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center's hours?
Monday to Thursday, 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM; Friday, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center cost?
Monthly tuition from $230 to $460, as it lists it.
What is Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center's phone number?
(816) 942-4262.
Where is Red Bridge United Methodist Early Childhood Center?
636 E 117th St, Kansas City, MO 64131. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Peter's Day School, 0.9 miles away.