DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

THE LEARNING TREE CHILDRENS CENTER

002304090

(660) 627-3355

416 W HICKORY ST
KIRKSVILLE
MO  63501

SHAHAN, AMELIA HASSELL



 

SHAHAN, AMELIA HASSELL

director@thelearningtreecc.com


BETHANY C DUCKWORTH

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

48

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

10/08/2020

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COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2386591593


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/05/2011
SAMPLE FORMS 04/10/2012
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 10/05/2011
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 04/23/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/05/2011
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/10/2012
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 10/05/2011
POLICIES 07/19/2013
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 07/19/2013
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/19/2013
DAILY SCHEDULE 07/19/2013
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 07/23/2015
STAFF SHEET 08/21/2019
APPLICATION 08/02/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/21/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 08/21/2020
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/13/2020
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 10/05/2011
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 01/01/2012
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 01/28/2016

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:15PM   5:15PM   3/31/2016



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.

 
19 CSR 30-62.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.042 Initial Licensing Information
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The walls located in the infant/toddler room and preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the wall on the south side of the back of the infant/toddler room had 2 holes in the drywall and 2 pieces of trim were falling off. In the preschool room there was peeling drywall on the west wall.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
7/14/2020
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that a plate cover was missing in the infant/toddler room.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/22/2020
19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. The staff listed need the following information: All hours required for 2019 needed are: Amelia Shahan - 6 hours, Shelby Westhoff - 1.5 hours, Madeline Scrivner (Harms) - 12 hours, and Erika Smith - 3 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group day care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each employee.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
10/8/2020
Violation
Verification of safe sleep training was not documented and maintained as evidenced by Madeline Scrivner (Harms) did not have documentation of Safe Sleep training available for review.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (4) (A) states: The training shall be documented and maintained as described in paragraph (3)(F)2. of this rule.
Correction Required
Safe sleep training shall be documented and maintained.

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Compliance Date
10/8/2020
Violation
A facility orientation was not documented and available for review for all caregivers. The following staff need documentation of a facility orientation: Madisyn Andrews, Natalie Bartels, PJ Brown, Parker Heman, Erika Smith, and Emma George.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (1) (J) . states: The child care provider shall ensure that within seven (7) days of employment or volunteering and before being left alone with children that caregivers receive a facility orientation. The child care provider shall ensure that documentation verifying completion of the facility orientation is maintained and on file for review by the department for each caregiver. The facility orientation shall include:
Correction Required
The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days and documentation verifying completion is maintained and on file for review by the department for each caregiver.

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Compliance Date
5/22/2020
Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for a criminal background check. Results were not on file for the following staff member(s): Natalie Bartels and Erika Smith need fingerprint receipts.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (1) (M) states: Child care staff members shall have qualifying background screening results on file as required by 19 CSR 30-63.020 General Requirements.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

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Compliance Date
9/14/2020
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Natalie Bartels, PJ Brown, and Erika Smith as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a day care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/22/2020
Violation
Medical examination report did not include a completed Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form for Natalie Bartels, PJ Brown, Ashtin Bradley, and Erika Smith.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . states: Medical examination reports shall include a “Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis” form, included herein, completed and signed by a health care professional, as provided by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS). If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
TB reports shall be on file as required

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
8/18/2020
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.152 Hourly Care Facilities
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.162 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.172 Emergency School Closings
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.182 Child Care Program
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.192 Health Care
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports
Compliance
19 CSR 30-63.020 General Requirements
Compliance
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. —
Compliance
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Compliance