DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BRIGHT START ACADEMY INC

002284657

(573) 447-3400

4300 RAINBOW TROUT
COLUMBIA
MO  65203

BRIGHT START ACADEMY, INC.

112 TRAIL CREEK CT
COTTLEVILLE
MO  63304-7587

HALL, SHYDEDRA JEANETTE

BSACOLUMBIA@GMAIL.COM

Incorporated

JOY LYNN NICHOLS

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

132

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

09/28/2020

1:25 PM

2:26 PM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2386224296


DocumentDocument-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/14/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 01/23/2019
STAFF SHEET 03/14/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 03/14/2019
APPLICATION 01/18/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 03/08/2019

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:30PM   5:30PM   7/26/2016



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: NA
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 14
Total Children 90
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS children ages 2 months to 5 months; Hanna Carter and Jen Walkey
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS children ages 10 months to 14 months; Rebecca McMillen
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS all children age one; Tatia Leyden and Molly Schooley
2 16 MIXED one child age 23 months; 15 children ages two and three; all children napping; Stashia Jackson (in classroom) and Taylor Hughes (on site in break room)
2 8 MIXED children ages 18 months to 2 years; Melissa Baumann and Kristin McGowen
2 19 PRESCHOOL children ages three and four; all children napping; Sirena Lee (in classroom) and Danilla James (on site in break room)
2 16 PRESCHOOL children ages four and five; all children napping; Christina Bates (in classroom) and Kezia North (on site in break room)
1 13 SCHOOL AGE children in kindergarten through fifth grade; Kailyn Watts

 
19 CSR 30-62.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.042 Initial Licensing Information
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. (III) states: If a unit for infants and toddlers is auxiliary to a facility for older children, centers initially licensed for infant/toddler care after the effective date of these rules or facilities adding new infant/toddler space, shall have play, sleeping and bathroom space in the infant and toddler unit. This space shall be separated from the space used for older children by floor-to-ceiling walls;
Correction Required
Infant/toddler space shall be separated from other child care space by floor-to-ceiling walls. (GF)

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/28/2020
19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Caregiver-child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 16 children ages 23 months to three years were cared for by two caregiver(s).
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios (1) (A) states: Birth Through Two (2) Years. Groups composed of mixed ages through two (2)- years shall have no less than one (1) adult to four (4) children, with no more than eight (8) children in a group;
Correction Required
Correct caregiver-child ratios and group size shall be maintained.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/28/2020
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.142 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.152 Hourly Care Facilities
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.182 Child Care Program
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.192 Health Care
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-63.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-63.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.115. Reports of abuse, neglect, and under age eighteen deaths — persons required to report — supervisors and administrators not to impede reporting — deaths required to be reported to the division or child fatality review panel, when — report made to another state, when. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Not Observed