Child Care / Respite Care
Childgarden
Childgarden Child Development Center provides child care, early intervention, and education to children of all abilities and their families by embracing diversity, building relationships, and having fun while learning.
4150 Laclede Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 531-8148
Children’s Home + Aid
Children’s Home + Aid advocates for the welfare of children and families in Illinois and provides adoption, foster care, counseling, residential, youth, support, and early childhood care and education services.
2133 Johnson Road, Suite 104
Granite City, IL 62040
Phone: (618) 452-8900
http://www.childrenshomeandaid.org/page.aspx?pid=249
Crisis Nursery
The St. Louis Crisis Nursery is committed to the prevention of child abuse and neglect and provides emergency intervention, respite care, and support to families in crisis through short-term care for young children; helping families resolve crisis; support, education, and resources for parents; community outreach; and advocacy.
24-Hour Helpline: (314) 768-3201
Crisis Nurseries:
Crisis Nursery Centene Center
1928 Gravois Road
St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone: (314) 768-3201
Crisis Nursery North
11037 Breezy Point Lane
St. Louis, MO 63136
Phone: (314) 953-8030
Crisis Nursery St. Charles
315 First Capitol Drive
St. Charles, MO 63301
Phone: (636) 947-0600
Crisis Nursery Wentzville
700 Medical Drive
Wentzville, MO 63385
Phone: (636) 887-3070
Crisis Nursery West
330 S. Fourth Street
St. Charles, MO 63301
Phone: (636) 940-2504
Outreach Centers:
Outreach Centers:
Central Outreach Center at SSM St. Marys
6420 Clayton Road, St. Louis, MO 63117
(314) 629-0825
College Hill Outreach Center, Our Lady of Perpetual Help
4335 Warne Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63107
(314) 552-1304
East St. Louis, Illinois Outreach Center, Christian Activity Center
540 North 6th Street, East St. Louis, IL 62201
(314) 533-6902
North County Outreach Center
11155 Dunn Road, Suite 210E, St. Louis, MO 63136
(314) 629-2614
St. Charles Outreach Center
328 S. 4th Street, St. Charles, MO 63301
(636) 940-0742
St. Louis City Outreach Center
2401 N. Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63106
(314) 533-6900
Wentzville Outreach Center, LINC Family Learning Center
9 Love Park Lane, Wentzville, MO 63385
(314) 229-1834
Regional Administrative Offices
11710 Administration Drive, Suite 18
St. Louis, MO 63146
Phone: (314) 292-5770
Fax: (314) 292-5776
Kingdom House
Kingdom House provides child care, food and clothing assistance, job training, youth and teen programs, and senior companions to help individuals achieve self-sufficiency and economic independence.
1321 S. 11th Street
St. Louis, MO 63104
Phone: (314) 421-0400
Fax: (314) 241-2366
Missouri Head Start Association
The Missouri Head Start Association is a state branch of a national child development program whose Head Start and Early Head Start services promote the academic, social, and emotional development of children from birth to age 5 years and provide social, health, and nutrition services for income-eligible families.
YWCA Head Start Central Office
1911 Beltway Drive
St. Louis, MO 63114
(314) 427-4940 or after hours (314) 427-4765, ext. 402
Email us at: ersea@headstart.ywcastlouis.org
YWCA Metro St. Louis
3820 W. Pine Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108
Phone: (314) 531-1115
Fax: (314) 531-5008
Email: info@ywcastlouis.org
Tina Bernskoetter, Executive Director
Missouri Head Start Association
P.O. Box 817
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 884-5078
Fax: (573) 884-0598
Email: tina@moheadstart.org
Find a Head Start center in the St. Louis Metro area: http://www.ywcastlouis.org/site/c.elKSIbOWIkJ8H/b.8644693/k.4D35/Find_a_Head_Start_Center.htm
Missouri Head Start Association: www.moheadstart.org
National Head Start Association: http://www.nhsa.org/
Safety Stop
Free professional car seat installations, safety checks, and information; helmet fittings; home safety consults; and more.
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Safety Stop
One Children’s Place
St. Louis, MO 63110
The Magic House Safety Stop
516 S. Kirkwood Road
St. Louis, MO 63122
Progress West Hospital Safety Stop
2 Progress Point Court
O’Fallon, MO 63368
Phone for all locations: (314) 454-KIDS (314-454-5437) or 1-800-678-KIDS (1-800-678-5437), then press 3
Car Seat Safety Guide: http://www.stlouischildrens.org/articles/wellness/car-seat-safety-guide
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Car Seat Inspection Station Locator: http://www.nhtsa.gov/people/injury/childps/CPSFitting/Index.cfm
St. Louis Children’s Hospital Family Resource Center
The St. Louis Children’s Hospital Family Resource Center is a health information library focusing on resources devoted to children’s health. The library offers a variety of resources, including customized packets of information, books, pamphlets, videos, and online resources; all services are free and available to the public.
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Family Resource Center
One Children’s Place, Room 3S-12
St. Louis, MO 63110
Phone: (314) 454-2350
Fax: (314) 454-2323
Virtual Tour: http://www.stlouischildrens.org/patients-families/virtual-tours
Website: www.stlouischildrens.org/content/FamilyResourceCenter.htm
United 4 Children
United 4 Children is made up of the Child Day Care Association and St. Louis for Kids, which together provide services for children from birth through 18 years of age.
United 4 Children
1310 Papin Street
St. Louis, MO 63103
Phone: (314) 531-1412
Toll Free: 800-467-2322
Fax: (314) 531-4184
Email: info@united4children.org
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