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Daycares in Independence, MO

36 licensed child care providers in Independence, drawn from the state licensing agency's public records. Each profile carries the license number, status, and capacity on record. Where the state publishes nothing for a field, or the daycare is not licensed, the profile says so plainly.

Independence averages

Averaged across every licensed provider in D1.

Parent sentiment

+0.6 vs Missouri average

Average parent review rating on Google or Yelp.

  • Independence4.3
  • Missouri3.7

13 providers sampled

Daycare Index Rating

+5 vs Missouri average

Average Daycare Index Rating across the providers here that carry a score. Each score is built only from the public record available for that provider, and whatever the data cannot answer is excluded rather than guessed at. See scoring guide.

  • Independence51
  • Missouri46

9 providers sampled

Ranked lists for Independence

Highest-confidence providers

Ranked by the Confidence Index lower bound: the score the public record can defend, not the score a single glowing review can inflate. How scoring works.

  1. 1
    EASTWOOD LEARNING CENTER, LLC

    Child Care Center · capacity 45

    54Elevated Risk
  2. 2
    HAND IN HAND CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.

    Child Care Center · capacity 99

    38Elevated Risk
  3. 3
    VALLEY CHILD CARE

    License Exempt Program · capacity 96

    29Elevated Risk
  4. 4
    BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF GREATER KANSAS CITY

    Child Care Center · capacity 150

    26Elevated Risk
  5. 5
    LITTLE HANDS GREAT MINDS, LLC

    Child Care Center · capacity 60

    25Elevated Risk
  6. 6
    SYCAMORE HILLS BAPTIST CHURCH PRESCHOOL

    License Exempt Program · capacity 59

    23Elevated Risk
  7. 7
    CHRIST EARLY LEARNING CENTER

    License Exempt Program · capacity 145

    18Elevated Risk
  8. 8
    LITTLE ANGELS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

    License Exempt Program · capacity 165

    16Elevated Risk
  9. 9
    THE STONE CHURCH PRESCHOOL

    Child Care Center · capacity 80

    13Elevated Risk