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The Growing Tree
- licensed capacity
- 60
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About The Growing Tree
The Growing Tree is a child care center in Moscow Mills, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 60 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: preschool.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Growing Tree has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for The Growing Tree
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #000524347
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 3, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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See all 5 visits
- Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 18, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Mar 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Apr 5, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Mar 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
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FAQ
Questions about The Growing Tree
Is The Growing Tree licensed?
No. Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Missouri.
When was The Growing Tree last inspected?
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on March 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Growing Tree had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 5 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 The Growing Tree care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are The Growing Tree's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Growing Tree cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (636) 356-4646 to ask.
What is The Growing Tree's phone number?
(636) 356-4646.
Where is The Growing Tree?
703 Main St, Moscow Mills, MO 63362. The nearest other daycare we list is Smart Start Learning Center, 2.9 miles away.