Kids Zone
402 N MISSOURI ST, POTOSI, MO 63664-1750Childery Rating: 3/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.3 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.3 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 3 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects Missouri's licensing baseline. Missouri caps infant ratios at 1:4, toddler ratios at 1:4, and preschool ratios at 1:10. Lead-teacher education isn't regulated. Teachers must complete 12 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- License Exempt
- Age groups served
- Infants, Toddlers
- Licensed capacity
- 66
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:4 8 Toddlers 1:4 8
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- Not Regulated
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (3) and Building & Premises Safety (2). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Oct 6, 20254 Findings4 Important
- Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures5 CSR 25-300.020
An approved Notice of Parental Responsibility was not signed by the parent or guardian enrolling the child.
- Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures5 CSR 25-300.020
An approved Notice of Parental Responsibility was not signed by the parent or guardian enrolling the child.
- Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (A)5 CSR 25-300.090
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by Storage closet is missing one panel in the bi-fold door allowing access into the storage closet.
- Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (A)5 CSR 25-300.090
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by Storage closet is missing one panel in the bi-fold door allowing access into the storage closet.
Sep 16, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures5 CSR 25-300.020
An approved Notice of Parental Responsibility was not signed by the parent or guardian enrolling the child.
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