What are your hours?
6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday

What ages do you serve?
We care for children from 6 weeks through 12 years.

Are you licensed and do you accept State assistance?
Yes, we are licensed by the State of Missouri, and accept State assistance, however there is normally a co-pay.

What days are you closed?
We are closed the 6 major holidays; New Year’ Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

What are your tuition rates?
Each Academy is different, so please call for more information.

Do you offer transportation to schools?
Yes! Each Academy offers transportation to and from local public and private schools.

What type of security do you have for the children?
Each Academy has monitored fire and burglar alarms, exit doors from classrooms to the playgrounds, and a 24 hour video surveillance system covering both the inside and outside of the building. Most of our Academies have a push button lock system with individual codes for entry to the building.

Is there anyone trained in CPR and or First Aid?
Yes! Each Academy has staff trained in CPR and First Aid.

What meals do you serve?
We serve breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack, which is included in your tuition. All meals follow the guidelines set up through the Missouri Licensing and Child Care Bureau so they are nutritious, kid-friendly meals

Do children go outside every day?
Our Academy playgrounds are an extension our classrooms. Your child will be able to run, jump, and play outside everyday weather permitting.

What type of training and/or qualifications do your staff have?
Every staff member is required to attend early childhood training classes throughout the year. Many of our staff attend college or have degrees. We have several teachers who have been with us for many years, so we have a very experienced staff. Many of our teachers are mothers too, which is great experience!

Can we visit our child during the day?
Absolutely! You are always welcome to visit our Academy.

 

Bright Start Academy