Manchester KinderCare

At Manchester KinderCare our staff far exceeds expectations. We have a wonderful mix of tenured teachers as well as several new up and coming all stars! Our staff combines experience with the new fresh ideas of our newest staff members.
Please take the time to read about each one. Our teachers shine in the classroom! Stop by and see them in action.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1985

Student Body

Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Welcome to Manchester KinderCare! We are proud tobe a schoolthat has achieved 100% accreditation in the state ofMissouri! We invite you to share your children with us!

    Each of our fun filled teachers offers your child years of experience. Many of our staff members have longevity in working for KinderCare. All of our teachers offer something unique, whether tenure and education, or fresh enthusiasm and new ideas, everyone learns from each other. Our dedication to developmentally appropriate practices is refueled from bi-annual Professional Development trainings. From creative art activities to digging in the dirt, the teachers are passionate about facilitating educational and meaningful experiences. Teaching children to become lifelong learners is what drives them to excellence.

    It is our job to meet your child where he or she is, and use all opportunities and resources available to help your child grow, learn and have fun! We pride ourselves on being a home away from home. At our center your child can learn and grow in a creative, fun filled, educational environment. We serve children ages six weeks to twelve years of age. We believe in developing the whole child with an emphasis on assisting your child's growth with their social, emotional, cognitive and physical development. Your child will not only have a safe, secure and stimulating environment to learn in, but will have support from a team of child development experts who have a true passion for education and nurturing children.

    Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we’re excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning!
  • We understand that your child's health and safety is of the utmost importance which is why it is our top priority! We are dedicated to providing a safe, healthy and clean environment for you and your family. The center has a dedicated Health and Safety coordinator who oversees all state and KinderCare health regulations and cleaning procedures. All center staff is trained on SIDS prevention, Shaken Baby Syndrome prevention, First Aid and CPR. The center office is located in the front of the building and secured access to the building is provided through use of key code entry. The building and playground are completely fenced in with access only from the inside of the building. Our teachers take name to face attendance every 30 minutes to ensure all children are accounted for at all times. Only parent authorized individuals are allowed to take children out of the center and are required to have photo identification. Rest assured, we take the safety of the children in our care very seriously and provide a healthy and safe learning environment.
  • Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
  • Languages Spoken: Spanish
  • Accreditations: NECPA
  • Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
  • All State Subsidy programs accepted.
  • Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Manchester KinderCare?
The application deadline for Manchester KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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