Helping Missouri Families Find Reliable, Quality Child Care

Finding child care that meets your family's needs can be challenging—but it doesn't have to be. Child Care Aware® of Missouri is here to help.
As a trusted resource for families across Missouri, we connect parents to child care solutions that fit their schedules and expectations. Regardless of your needs, we provide the tools and support you need to make informed decisions.
How We Can Help
- Child Care Referrals: Get connected to child care providers in your area through our easy-to-use search tools and personalized assistance.
- Quality Ratings and Information: Learn what to look for in a quality child care setting, including licensing requirements, safety standards, and educational opportunities.
- Expert Support: Our child care specialists are available to answer questions and guide you every step of the way.
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Finding child care doesn't have to be stressful. Let us help you find the care your child deserves.
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