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Daycares in St Louis, MO

Daycare centers and home daycares in St Louis, by ZIP code, with the ages each one serves, its hours and, where Missouri publishes them, its inspection records.

daycares in St Louis
417
daycare centers
351
home daycares
66
take infants
295
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All daycares in St Louis

Showing 1 to 30 of 417

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

  1. Child care centerInfants

    A and B Academy

    5.0· 8 reviews

    2705 Potomac St, St Louis, MO

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    7 state visits · 15 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  6. Child care centerInfants

    Academy School

    5183 Raymond Ave, St Louis, MO

    Infants to preschoolOpens before 7 AM
    12 state visits · 16 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  7. Home daycareInfants

    Ages & Stages Childcare

    St Louis, MO 63147 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  10. Home daycareInfants

    Angels Affordable Activites

    5.0· 1 review

    St Louis, MO 63113 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  13. Child care centerInfants

    A Place for Children

    10823 Big Bend Rd, St Louis, MO

    Infants to preschoolOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    9 state visits · 11 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  16. Child care centerInfants

    Arch Kids Academy

    3645 Oakmount Ave, St Louis, MO

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    9 state visits · 12 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  18. Home daycareInfants

    Aunties House Home Daycare

    St Louis, MO 63136 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  19. Child care centerInfants

    Babbs Childcare

    5.0· 4 reviews

    6265 Steve Marre, St Louis, MO

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    9 state visits · 33 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  21. Child care centerInfants

    Balloons, Bears & Babies

    5.0· 1 review

    6307 Windham Ave, St Louis, MO

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    15 state visits · 47 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  23. Child care center

    Bayless School District

    5.0· 5 reviews

    4531 Weber Rd, St Louis, MO

    Preschool to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    6 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  24. Home daycareInfants

    Beautiful World Childcare

    St Louis, MO 63118 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  25. Child care centerInfants

    Beginning Futures

    4.6· 11 reviews

    4981 Thrush Ave, St Louis, MO

    Infants to school-ageOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    11 state visits · 42 rules cited (3 yrs)
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  27. Home daycareInfants

    Belinda Denise McKinney

    St Louis, MO 63123 · address shared with families

    Infants to school-age
    No state visits on record (3 yrs)
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  30. Child care center

    Better Family Life

    5415 Page Blvd, St Louis, MO

    School-age onlyOpens before 7 AMOpen after 7 PM
    10 state visits · 28 rules cited (3 yrs)
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By ZIP code

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State record

Inspection records in St Louis

In the last 3 years, 230 of the 417 St Louis 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.

St Louis daycares by rules cited in the last 3 years
Rules cited, last 3 yearsDaycaresShare
No rules cited18745%
1 to 2 rules236%
3 to 5 rules297%
6 to 10 rules297%
11 or more rules14936%

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

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Programs

Programs in St Louis

Infant daycare295Home daycares66Christian daycares26Montessori11Preschools & pre-K356Head Start34After-school care360Affordable daycare24Drop-in daycare5Part-time daycare21Night daycare240Early morning daycare303

Nearby

Daycares in nearby towns

Wellston1 daycare · 2 miUniversity City5 daycares · 3 miRichmond Heights1 daycare · 3 miClayton4 daycares · 4 miMaplewood1 daycare · 5 miCool Valley1 daycare · 5 miBrentwood6 daycares · 5 miOlivette1 daycare · 5 mi

Before you enroll

Choosing a daycare in St Louis

  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

    295 St Louis 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 St Louis

How many daycares are in St Louis, MO?

417 licensed daycares are listed in St Louis: 351 child care centers and 66 home daycares, across 41 ZIP codes. Use the filters above to narrow the list by age, hours or program.

How many St Louis daycares take infants?

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

Do St Louis daycares accept child care subsidies?

Yes, 24 St Louis daycares accept child care subsidies, by the state record or their own description. Ask each one whether it has a spot for a child paid by a subsidy right now.

Can I see a St Louis 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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