Tot Spot Academy and Preschool
1327 E Main St, Jackson, MO
Zion Early Childhood Center
- licensed capacity
- 69
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Zion Early Childhood Center
Zion Early Childhood Center is a child care center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It is license-exempt, for up to 69 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 69 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 69 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Zion Early Childhood Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Zion Early Childhood Center
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- License-exempt (religious organization or nursery school)
- Capacity
- 69 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #003039849
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 9, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 1 rule in all
- 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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Feb 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
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FAQ
Questions about Zion Early Childhood Center
Is Zion 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 Zion Early Childhood Center last inspected?
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood lists the most recent visit on February 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Zion Early Childhood Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit 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 Zion Early Childhood Center care for?
69, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Zion Early Childhood Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Zion Early Childhood Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (573) 290-2586 to ask.
What is Zion Early Childhood Center's phone number?
(573) 290-2586.
Where is Zion Early Childhood Center?
653 State Highway Z, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701. The nearest other daycare we list is Tot Spot Academy and Preschool, 5 miles away.