TIFF & ELLEY'S FAMILY CHILDCARE
COLUMBIA, MO·FAMILY HOMELicensed
Contact information
Address5105 CEDAR RIDGE DR, COLUMBIA, MO, 65203-9178
CountyBOONE
Phone(573) 253-4873
Operating details
Hours6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Capacity10
License dateOctober 21, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/2/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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5105 CEDAR RIDGE DR, COLUMBIA, MO, 65203-9178, COLUMBIA, MO 65203-9178
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/2/2025
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2025
- Medium-High riskStandard 54/2/2025
5 CSR 25-400.085 — Floor surfaces under indoor equipment over twenty-four inches (24") in height from which children might fall and be injured shall be protected with pads or mats which will effectively cushion the fall of a child. Carpeting alone is not
There was no pad or mat under indoor equipment, a indoor loft and climbing wall is approximately 54 inches and 30 inches high and is located in the main area of the licensed daycare. Correction required: Pads or mats shall be in place as required. Inspection type: COMPLIANCE MONITORING. Source: Missouri Child Care Search (DESE Office of Childhood).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,581/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in Missouri run about $1,142/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in Missouri by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: COLUMBIA, BOONE County
- Capacity: 10
- Type: FAMILY HOME
- Years in operation: 2
What parents actually pay
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