Independence · Childcare
Christ Early Learning Center
A provider in Independence, licensed for 145 children.
How they teach
Not published
Who cares for your child
Ratio not published
Two staff are named on their site, with no start years given.
What it costs
Not published
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What the state has found
This state publishes the visits that cited something but not the ones that cited nothing, so there is no city rate to set this beside.
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
- July 9, 2025
- On file
- 3 visits since July 2024 — all of them cited findings · 2 complaint investigations
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was July 9, 2025. 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.
May 2026 Complaint SUBSTANTIATED
Complaint · May 28, 2026
Violation substantiated · RSMo 210.254.2.
The notice of parental responsibility shall include the following:
Required correction: The facility shall notify all caregivers (paid employees and paid or unpaid volunteers) of the violations which were substantiated and specify the actions to be taken by all caregivers, in order to comply with all violations cited. A copy of the memo, letter, or meeting agenda shall be submitted to the Office of Childhood.
Violation substantiated · RSMo 210.254.2.(5)
The disciplinary philosophy and policies of the child-care facility; and
Required correction: The facility shall notify all caregivers (paid employees and paid or unpaid volunteers) of the violations which were substantiated and specify the actions to be taken by all caregivers, in order to comply with all violations cited. A copy of the memo, letter, or meeting agenda shall be submitted to the Office of Childhood.
Jul 2025 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · July 9, 2025
5 CSR 25-300.040 (7) · Staffing Requirements · Correction due July 9, 2025
The facility did not meet requirements for requests/results of a check of the Family Care Safety Registry. A background check on file is older than two years for the following staff member(s): A.S.
Required correction: Required requests/results of background checks shall be on file.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Jul 2025 Annual visit 1 finding
Annual visit · July 9, 2025
5 CSR 25-300.040 (7) · Staffing Requirements
The facility did not meet requirements for requests/results of a check of the Family Care Safety Registry. A background check on file is older than two years for the following staff member(s): A.S.
Required correction: Required requests/results of background checks shall be on file.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Feb 2025 Complaint SUBSTANTIATED
Complaint · February 26, 2025
Violation substantiated · 5 CSR 25-300.080 (3)(F)
The diapering and handwashing areas shall be separate from food service areas and food-related materials.
Required correction: The facility shall notify all caregivers (paid employees and paid or unpaid volunteers) of the violations which were substantiated and specify the actions to be taken by all caregivers, in order to comply with all violations cited. A copy of the memo, letter, or meeting agenda shall be submitted to the Office of Childhood.
Jul 2024 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · July 26, 2024
5 CSR 25-300.070 (5) · Fire Safety Requirements · Correction due July 26, 2024
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-60.080 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time every three months.
Required correction: Fire and tornado drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
5 CSR 25-300.070 (5) · Fire Safety Requirements · Correction due July 26, 2024
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-60.080 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by tornado drills were not held at least one time every three months.
Required correction: Fire and tornado drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
Jul 2024 Annual visit 2 findings
Annual visit · July 16, 2024
5 CSR 25-300.070 (5) · Fire Safety Requirements
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-60.080 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by tornado drills were not held at least one time every three months.
Required correction: Fire and tornado drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
5 CSR 25-300.070 (5) · Fire Safety Requirements
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-60.080 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time every three months.
Required correction: Fire and tornado drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
A day here
Not published
Details
- Phone
- (816) 461-3393
- Website
- icumc.org
- Address
- 14506 E 39th St
- License
- 000594549, active
- Ownership
- Non-profit
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Sources and dates
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Who cares for your child
- Staff — icumc.org
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
- Website — Checked July 2026 · icumc.org
- Ownership — Checked September 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov