Before/After School School Age (5+) 24 children

Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159

8975 Meadow Ln, Monroe City, MO 63456

24
Capacity
3 years - 5 years
Age range
1:4
State infant ratio
$900/mo
Missouri avg infant
License in good standing

License is active in state records at indexing time. Confirm current status directly with the state regulator before enrolling.

About Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159

Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 is a before/after school located in Monroe City, Missouri (63456). Licensing and inspection records are maintained by the Missouri DHSS — Section for Child Care Regulation. Licensed capacity is 24 children.

Cost & subsidies in Missouri

Statewide averages: $900/month infant, $720/month preschool. Most Missouri families qualify for assistance through Missouri Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (573) 522-1385).

Federal options stack on top: Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit (20-35% of up to $6,000), and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 cap). Verify which assistance programs this provider accepts directly with the center.

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Before you enroll

A few quick checks every parent should do before signing a child-care contract — applies to Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 and any other licensed provider:

  • Verify the license is current in the state database (link above) — not expired or under restriction.
  • Tour during operating hours. Observe child-staff interactions in your child's age room.
  • Ask the actual ratio in that room (not center-wide average).
  • Ask about staff turnover in the last 12 months. Under 30% is healthy.
  • Read the parent handbook and contract before signing. Pay attention to illness policy, late-pickup fees, holiday closures, withdrawal terms.
  • Confirm which subsidies and FSA/CDCTC documentation the provider supports.
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Frequently asked questions about Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159

Is Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 licensed?
Yes — Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 holds a current Missouri child-care license in our records (status: Active), sourced from Missouri DHSS — Section for Child Care Regulation. Always confirm current status before enrolling.
What ages does Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 accept?
Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 serves 3 years - 5 years. Confirm current openings for your child's age group by contacting the center directly — infant spots in particular fill fastest.
How much does Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 cost?
Centers don't always publish rates publicly. As a benchmark, Missouri averages about $900/month for infants and $720/month for preschool. Contact Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 for current tuition, and check whether you qualify for subsidies that reduce the cost.
How many children can Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 enroll?
Independence Golden Gate Daycare #159 has a licensed capacity of 24 children. Licensed capacity is the maximum allowed by the state — actual openings vary by age room and current enrollment.

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