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Daycares in Carthage, MO

Daycare centers and home daycares in Carthage, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Missouri publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in Carthage
7
daycare centers
6
home daycare
1
take infants
5
State license recordsInspection record

All daycares in Carthage

Showing 1 to 7 of 7

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Child care center

    Fair Acres Family Y

    1814 W Fir Rd, Carthage, MO

    School-age onlyOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    7 state visits · 42 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Group home daycareInfants

    JVT's Place

    Carthage, MO 64836 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
  3. Child care centerInfants

    Kidz Klub

    209 Meridian St, Carthage, MO

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    11 state visits · 25 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Child care centerInfantsFaith-based

    Little Lambs

    4.6· 9 reviews

    2134 Grand Ave, Carthage, MO

    Infants to preschoolOpens before 7 AM
    10 state visits · 19 rules cited (3 yrs)

State record

Inspection records in Carthage

In the last 3 years, 6 of the 7 Carthage daycares had at least one rule cited by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood. A cited rule is a finding on the day of a visit, not a judgement of the daycare today. Each listing shows its visits in the state's own words.

Carthage daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited114%
1 to 2 rules114%
3 to 5 rules00%
6 to 10 rules114%
11 or more rules457%

A distribution, not a ranking. Source: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood.

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in Carthage

  1. 1

    Check the license first

    Every listing shows its Missouri license and the state's visits. Read the most recent visits before you call.

  2. 2

    Infant care

    5 Carthage daycares take infants. Ask about the waitlist, how many babies each caregiver has and safe sleep.

  3. 3

    Visit before you enroll

    Go during the day, watch a room at work and bring your questions. Ask to see the most recent inspection report.

Questions

Questions about daycare in Carthage

How many daycares are in Carthage, MO?

7 licensed daycares are listed in Carthage: 6 child care centers and 1 home daycare. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many Carthage daycares take infants?

5 Carthage daycares take infants, by the state record. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask when you call.

Can I see a Carthage daycare's inspection record?

Yes. Each listing shows the visits Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood published and every cited rule in the state's words, with the date it was corrected where the state gives one.

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