Missouri childcare licensing requirements.
Ratios, group sizes, certifications, and drills for Missouri — per DHSS Child Care Center Licensing Rules (19 CSR 30-62). Bloomily tracks every one of them live, so the paperwork is ready before anyone asks.
Missouri DHSS Pre-Inspection Checklist
- License posted in visible location
- License capacity not exceeded
- Operational policies current and available
- Parent handbook distributed to all families
- DHSS inspection reports available to parents
- Indoor space meets minimum (35 sq ft per child)
- Outdoor play area meets minimum (50 sq ft per child)
- Temperature maintained 68-78°F
- Adequate lighting and ventilation
- Toilets clean and child-accessible
- Handwashing sinks accessible to children
- Drinking water readily available
Run a Missouri program? Keep it compliant without the binder.
Ratios computed live from real check-ins, certifications flagged before they lapse, and inspection-ready reports one click away.
