Kansas City · Licensed center
Eagle's Nest Childcare Center LLC
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 46 children.
- Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 8 of its 10 licensing inspections since December 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jun 22, 2026Nothing cited
- Dec 4, 2025Nothing cited
Jul 1, 20252 citations
Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 2 Gallon clorox bleach and laundry detergent. The item(s) was/were located in the corner/hallway in the back room.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
“Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (4) (A)
Dec 10, 20241 citation
Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
“The walls located in the second little room in the first room of the preschool building was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint by the closet door to the right.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
Dec 5, 20242 citations
Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
“The walls located in the second little room in the first room of the preschool building was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint by the closet door to the right.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
Fire Safety
“A portable electrical space heater was observed in use in the main first room of the preschool building. It was turned off and removed when asked.”
5 CSR 25-500.087 (13) (A)
May 31, 20243 citations
Licensing Process
“Conditions specified on the license were not met as evidenced by having an infant in the building not licensed for infants/toddlers.”
5 CSR 25-500.042 (19)
Staff/Child Ratios
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children , ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
Staff/Child Ratios
“Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children, ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
May 21, 20243 citations
Licensing Process
“Conditions specified on the license were not met as evidenced by having an infant in the building not licensed for infants/toddlers.”
5 CSR 25-500.042 (19)
Staff/Child Ratios
“Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children, ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
Staff/Child Ratios
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children , ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
Dec 18, 20231 citation
General Requirements
“Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for L.S., Z.H., and R.A.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (5)
Dec 11, 20232 citations
Staff/Child Ratios
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 9 children, ages 7 months to 1 years old, were cared for by 3 caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
General Requirements
“Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for L.S., Z.H., and R.A.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (5)
Dec 6, 20232 citations
Staff/Child Ratios
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 9 children, ages 7 months to 1 years old, were cared for by 3 caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
General Requirements
“Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for L.S., Z.H., and R.A.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (5)
The state cited rules at 8 of this center's 10 inspections. Of 138 Kansas City-area centers inspected 10 or more times, 44% had rules cited at some but not all of theirs, as this center did, 56% at all of theirs and 0% at none.
How all 138 Kansas City-area centers inspected 10 or more times compare
Of the 138 Kansas City-area centers the state inspected 10 or more times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- Some44%This center
- All56%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood
- Last visit
- June 22, 2026
- On file
- 10 visits since December 2023 — 2 cited nothing
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was July 1, 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.
Jul 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · July 1, 2025
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due July 1, 2025
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 2 Gallon clorox bleach and laundry detergent. The item(s) was/were located in the corner/hallway in the back room.
Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (4) (A) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due July 1, 2025
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.
Required correction: The facility shall provide a safe and clean diapering table as required.
Dec 2024 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · December 10, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 6, 2024
The walls located in the second little room in the first room of the preschool building was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint by the closet door to the right.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
Dec 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · December 5, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
The walls located in the second little room in the first room of the preschool building was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint by the closet door to the right.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.087 (13) (A) · Fire Safety · Correction due December 5, 2024
A portable electrical space heater was observed in use in the main first room of the preschool building. It was turned off and removed when asked.
Required correction: Space heaters/floor furnaces shall not be used.
May 2024 Reinspection visit 3 findings
Reinspection visit · May 31, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.042 (19) · Licensing Process · Correction due May 31, 2024
Conditions specified on the license were not met as evidenced by having an infant in the building not licensed for infants/toddlers.
Required correction: The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license and conditions of any variance granted.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due May 31, 2024
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children , ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).
Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due May 31, 2024
Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children, ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).
Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.
May 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 3 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · May 21, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.042 (19) · Licensing Process
Conditions specified on the license were not met as evidenced by having an infant in the building not licensed for infants/toddlers.
Required correction: The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license and conditions of any variance granted.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios
Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children, ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).
Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 22 children , ages 1- 6 month, 4-2 year olds and 17 3-5 year olds, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).
Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.
Dec 2023 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · December 18, 2023
5 CSR 25-600.020 (5) · General Requirements · Correction due December 14, 2023
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for L.S., Z.H., and R.A.
Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.
Dec 2023 Reinspection visit 2 findings
Reinspection visit · December 11, 2023
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due December 11, 2023
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 9 children, ages 7 months to 1 years old, were cared for by 3 caregiver(s).
Required correction: Correct staff/child ratios and group size shall be maintained.
5 CSR 25-600.020 (5) · General Requirements
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for L.S., Z.H., and R.A.
Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.
Dec 2023 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · December 6, 2023
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 9 children, ages 7 months to 1 years old, were cared for by 3 caregiver(s).
Required correction: Correct staff/child ratios and group size shall be maintained.
5 CSR 25-600.020 (5) · General Requirements
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for L.S., Z.H., and R.A.
Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.
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Details
- Phone
- (816) 333-8768
- Address
- 6741 Prospect Ave, Kansas City, 64132
- License
- 002734616
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State record
From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 healthapps.dhss.mo.gov/…/Facility.aspx
- Who runs it — Checked November 2026 healthapps.dhss.mo.gov/…/Facility.aspx
Small means the smallest quarter of Kansas City-area’s 191 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 8 to 56 children. Medium is 57 to 134; large is 135 to 729.