Liberty · Childcare
Hilltop Preschool and Parents' Day Out
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How they teach
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Who cares for your child
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What it costs
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What the state has found
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From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.
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State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood
- Last visit
- May 18, 2026
- On file
- 6 visits since November 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was May 11, 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.
May 2026 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · May 18, 2026
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. · Correction due May 11, 2026
Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.
Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.
Nov 2025 Annual visit 1 finding
Annual visit · November 19, 2025
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1.
Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.
Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.
Dec 2024 Compliance verification visit 4 findings
Compliance verification visit · December 4, 2024
5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) . · Correction due December 3, 2024
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for M.S. and M.C. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Required correction: Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (F) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due December 3, 2024
The ceilings located in Frog and Turtle rooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by stained tiles.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-300.090 · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 7 · Correction due December 3, 2024
Requirements for indoor play equipment and materials were not met. Toys/materials were not in good condition as evidenced by blue shelf in Horses and wicker chair in Koalas have chipping paint.
Required correction: The facility shall provide play equipment and materials as required.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due December 3, 2024
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of green and red playground piece has cracks in tunnel and on landing.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Nov 2024 Annual visit 10 findings
Annual visit · November 7, 2024
5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) .
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for M.S. and M.C. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Required correction: Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 7, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located Alligators, Deer and Horse rooms in unlocked drawers.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (F) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1
The ceilings located in Frog and Turtle rooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by stained tiles.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-300.090 · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 7
Requirements for indoor play equipment and materials were not met. Toys/materials were not in good condition as evidenced by blue shelf in Horses and wicker chair in Koalas have chipping paint.
Required correction: The facility shall provide play equipment and materials as required.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due November 7, 2024
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of plastic plank has jagged edges.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 7, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: B.P. The item(s) was/were located open shelf in Alligator room.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 7, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Teachers' purses. The item(s) was/were located in Sloth's room on shelf in unlocked cabinet.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 7, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: D.D.S. The item(s) was/were located in Birds room on top of a shelf.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of green and red playground piece has cracks in tunnel and on landing.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 7, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Hand sanitizer and scented room spray. The item(s) was/were located in a cubby.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.
Jan 2024 Compliance verification visit 6 findings
Compliance verification visit · January 16, 2024
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 3 · Correction due January 2, 2024
Doors to the bathroom or stalls did not meet requirements as evidenced by there was a lock on the bathroom stall.
Required correction: Doors to bathrooms or stalls, used by children below the first grade, shall not have locks or latches.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due January 8, 2024
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the tunnel, was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks on top which had jagged edges.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due January 8, 2024
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the Chain ladder, was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks in plastic at top of ladder.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due January 16, 2024
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the Large piece, was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint on hand rail supports.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due January 8, 2024
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the Wooden Kitchen, was not in good condition as evidenced by Boards on top are loose.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. · Correction due December 8, 2023
Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.
Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.
Nov 2023 Annual visit 9 findings
Annual visit · November 9, 2023
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 9, 2023
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: adult scissors and screw driver. The item(s) was/were located Room 211 Elephants in an unlocked drawer.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 3
Doors to the bathroom or stalls did not meet requirements as evidenced by there was a lock on the bathroom stall.
Required correction: Doors to bathrooms or stalls, used by children below the first grade, shall not have locks or latches.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the Wooden Kitchen, was not in good condition as evidenced by Boards on top are loose.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the Large piece, was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint on hand rail supports.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the tunnel, was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks on top which had jagged edges.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (G) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the Chain ladder, was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks in plastic at top of ladder.
Required correction: Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due November 9, 2023
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: cutting edge of packing tape dispenser. The item(s) was/were located Room 215/216 Deer in an unlocked cabinet.
Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.
5 CSR 25-300.110 (B) · Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 · Correction due November 9, 2023
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by Five child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.
Required correction: An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1.
Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.
Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.
A day here
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Details
- Phone
- (816) 781-5942
- Address
- 1001 Sunset Ave
- License
- 000920623, active
- Ownership
- Non-profit
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Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov
- Ownership — Checked September 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov