Independence · Licensed family home
Children's Palace Child Care
A family home in Independence, licensed for up to 10 children. The state cited something at 4 of 6 routine visits (Kansas City-area family homes: about 4 in 5). Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
Mid-size home. Mid-size means licensed for 10 children, the size at least half of Kansas City-area’s 86 licensed family homes hold. Small is 8 to 9; larger is 11 to 20.
How they teach
Not published
Who cares for your child
Not published
What it costs
Not published
Shortlist can ask Children's Palace Child Care for what it has not published: how they teach, who is with the children and for how long, what it costs, hours and late pickup, a typical day and sick and biting policies. The answer will go on this page.
What the state has found
Routine visits: 4 of 6 cited something
Across Kansas City-area family homes, the state cites something at about 4 in 5 routine visits (809 visits).
From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood
- Last visit
- April 10, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since December 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was April 10, 2026. Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish whether it was made.
- Most serious
- Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish a severity level for a citation, so there is no most-serious to name.
Missouri DESE marks every rule section of an inspection Compliance, Violation or Not Observed, and for each violation publishes the inspector’s observation, the rule quoted in full, the correction required and a deadline. A complaint investigation is published where the state substantiated a rule violation, with its disposition.
Apr 2026 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · April 10, 2026
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due April 10, 2026
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2025, the staff listed need the following information: S.R. (3.5).
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Mar 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding
Compliance monitoring visit · March 5, 2026
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2025, the staff listed need the following information: S.R. (3.5).
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Sep 2025 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · September 5, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.185 · Health Care (4) (B) 2. B. · Correction due September 5, 2025
There was no parental written objection to immunizations on file for one child(ren).
Required correction: Child immunization requirements shall be completed and on file as required.
Sep 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding
Compliance monitoring visit · September 4, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.185 · Health Care (4) (B) 2. B.
There was no parental written objection to immunizations on file for one child(ren).
Required correction: Child immunization requirements shall be completed and on file as required.
A day here
Not published
Details
- Phone
- (913) 375-9612
- Address
- 15900 E South Ave
- License
- 002921235, active
- Ownership
- For-profit
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State record
Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov
- Ownership — Checked September 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov