Missouri Child Care Resources



The Missouri Child Care Resources page is to help parents find child care through the local resource and referral agency.

Providers can find information on the state departments that influence child care in Missouri.

Child Care Subsidy Agency

Department of Social Services
Children's Division
Early Childhood and Prevention Services
615 Howerton Court
P.O. Box 88
Jefferson City, MO 65103-0088
Phone: 573-751-6793
Web Site: www.dss.mo.gov/cd

Child Care Licensing Agency

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Section for Child Care Regulation
323 Veteran's Lane
P.O. Box 570
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: 573-751-2450
Web Site: www.dhss.mo.gov/
Please Note: Physical address: 325 Veterans Lane Jefferson City, MO 65102

State Child Care Resource & Referral Contact

Missouri Child Care Resource and Referral Network
4236 Lindell Blvd., Suite 202
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: 314-535-1458
Toll Free: 800-200-9017
Web Site: www.moccrrn.org

Professional Development Contact

Open Initiative
1400 Rock Quarry Road
Columbia, MO 65211-3280
Phone: 573-884-3373
Toll Free: 877-782-0185
Web Site: www.openinitiative.org