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Winterset Montessori

812 Sw Forestpark Ln, Lees Summit, MO 640815.0· 8 reviews
licensed capacity
144
open each week
5 days

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About Winterset Montessori

Winterset Montessori is a licensed child care center in Lees Summit, Missouri. It is licensed by the state, for up to 144 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: infancy through pre-kindergarten
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
144 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
Hours it lists: “M-F 7:00am - 6:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Infancy through pre-kindergarten
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
StaffCertified Montessori guides
Licensed capacity144 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Winterset Montessori has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Winterset Montessori

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
144 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#003087396
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 18, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Safety and hazards 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. Nov 18, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)6. Firm, positive statements or redirection of behavior shall be used with infants and toddlers.

  2. Sep 12, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)6. Firm, positive statements or redirection of behavior shall be used with infants and toddlers.

    • Discipline and child guidance

      5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)9. Punishment or threat of punishment shall not be associated with food, rest, or toilet training.

  3. May 12, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      5 CSR 25-500.082(2)(A)2. Open windows and doors shall be screened securely. Barriers to prevent children from falling against windows or falling from windows shall be provided when windows are less than twenty-four inches (24") from the floor and not constructed of safety glass or other nonbreakable material.

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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Questions about Winterset Montessori

Is Winterset Montessori licensed?

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

When was Winterset Montessori last inspected?

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on November 18, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Winterset Montessori had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 3 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 Winterset Montessori care for?

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

What are Winterset Montessori's hours?

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

How much does Winterset Montessori cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (984) 241-0434 to ask.

What is Winterset Montessori's phone number?

(984) 241-0434.

Where is Winterset Montessori?

812 Sw Forestpark Ln, Lees Summit, MO 64081. The nearest other daycare we list is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Kansas City, 0.5 miles away.

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