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Kirkwood KinderCare

341 South Kirkwood Rd. Saint Louis, MO 63122

Tel: (314) 966-5244

www.kindercare.com

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Yearly Tuition: $15,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Kirkwood KinderCare Photo #1 - Welcome to the Kirkwood KinderCare! Our lobby has a seating area for families and a Parent Center to keep families informed of all upcoming center and community events!

Kirkwood KinderCare Photo #2 - Rainy day activity-tunnel play with friends!

Kirkwood KinderCare Photo #3 - All children are held for bottle feedings. This is a great time to have 1 on 1 interactions between the child and their teacher.

Kirkwood KinderCare Photo #4 - KinderCare helps children build life-long friendships!

Kirkwood KinderCare Photo #5 - Miss Terra helps the children to recognize the letters in their name in our Preschool class.

Kirkwood KinderCare Photo #6 - Pre-K loves getting messy with homemade goop!

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About the School

Welcome to the Kirkwood KinderCare Learning Center, the premiere early childhood learning center.
We provide a high quality educational environment to your child through enriched daily activities, safe classroom environments, and quality staff members.
As a staff we are dedicated to both the education and the safety of your child.
If you at any point have any questions for us, feel free to stop in the office, call or e-mail with the contact information provided.
We feel privileged and honored that you have chosen our establishment for your child.
Thank you for trusting your loved one with us.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Yearly Tuition: $15,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1998

Student Body

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$15,000

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Welcome to the Kirkwood KinderCare! We are located in the heart of downtown Kirkwood just north of the Magic House behind the Kirkwood Post Office. Walking in our front door you will immediately feel welcomed by our friendly staff and cozy environment. Each classroom is designed to foster your child’s individual growth and development. From our Infant room to our School Age Club, our teachers and support staff are passionate about each child’s success at the Kirkwood KinderCare!
This center adheres to the highest safety, cleanliness and maintenance standards. This center is accessible via single-entry security with keypad access, with daily sign-in and strict parent/guardian identification procedures.
Hours Of Operation: 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F
Accreditations: NAEYC
Enrollment: Min Age - 6 Weeks, Max Age - 12 Year-Olds
None accepted at this time.
Infant Programs (6 Weeks – 1 Year), Toddler Programs (1 – 2 Years), Discovery Preschool Programs (2 – 3 Years), Preschool Programs (3 – 4 Years), Prekindergarten Programs (4 – 5 Years), Before and After School Programs (5–12 Years), Summer Programs (preschool, prekindergarten, and school-age)

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Children of families that attended KinderCare, who have gone on to excel in academic pursuits. -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Kirkwood KinderCare cost?

Kirkwood KinderCare's tuition is approximately $15,000 for private students.

Who are famous alumni from Kirkwood KinderCare?

Kirkwood KinderCare famous alumni include: Children of families that attended KinderCare, who have gone on to excel in academic pursuits..

When is the application deadline for Kirkwood KinderCare?

The application deadline for Kirkwood KinderCare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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