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Springfield Learning Den

3559 South Ave, Springfield, MO 658073.4· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
56
open each week
5 days

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About Springfield Learning Den

Springfield Learning Den is a licensed child care center in Springfield, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 56 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageOpens 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
56 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity56 childrenFrom the state license
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Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Springfield Learning Den

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
56 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#001739266
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Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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  1. Jul 1, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(A)3. Caregivers shall provide frequent, direct contact so children are not left unobserved on the premises.

  2. May 30, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.102(1)(E) Caregivers shall have knowledge of the needs of children and shall be sensitive to the capabilities, interests, and problems of children in care.

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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Is Springfield Learning Den licensed?

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

When was Springfield Learning Den last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on July 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Springfield Learning Den had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 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 Springfield Learning Den care for?

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

What are Springfield Learning Den's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Springfield Learning Den cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (417) 493-6455 to ask.

What is Springfield Learning Den's phone number?

(417) 493-6455.

Where is Springfield Learning Den?

3559 South Ave, Springfield, MO 65807. The nearest other daycare we list is Mini Movers Fine Arts Preschool, 0.4 miles away.

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