DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

HILLTOP PRESCHOOL AND PARENTS' DAY OUT

000920623

(816) 781-5942

1001 SUNSET AVE
LIBERTY
MO  64068-2015

LIBERTY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH



 

WATSON, TERESA MARIE

TERESA.WATSON@LUMCMO.ORG

Incorporated

MELISSA JILL SMITH

12 MONTHS - 6 YEARS

99

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

12/01/2020

12:52 PM

3:12 PM

ANNOUNCED

ANNUAL

2388770088


DocumentDocument-Date
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/17/2020
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 08/28/2020




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Open Violations: 4
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 16
Total Children 74
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 11 MIXED Room 215: Koala's (2 and 3 year olds) 9 two year olds 2 three year olds Melanie Hutchinson and Nicole Richardson, caregivers
2 8 MIXED Room 211: Kangaroos (2-3 year olds) 3 Two year olds 5 Three year olds Dee Dee Mallet and Justine Cornell, caregivers
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Teresa Watson, Director and Janelle Ferguson, Administrative Assistant present
2 11 PRESCHOOL Room 208: Sharks (3 and 4 year olds) Jaclyn Sanders and Susan Pittman
2 12 PRESCHOOL Room 213: Monarchs (3 and 4 year olds) Tracy Wilt and Michelle Sterling, caregivers
2 6 PRESCHOOL Room 105: Eagles (4 year old classroom) All 4 year olds Jill Cullen and Lindsey Whitley, caregivers
2 13 PRESCHOOL Room 102: Bees (4-5 year olds) Rachel Anderson and Brandy Gilgour, caregivers
2 13 PRESCHOOL Room 103: Squirrels (4-5 year olds) CAthy Fairchild and Jenny Downing, caregivers

 
19 CSR 30-60.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.050 Staffing Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.060 Health Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.070 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.080 Fire Safety Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.090 Sanitation Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.100 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by 2 interior classroom doors were locked from the inside preventing children from opening the door from the inside.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-60.100 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 states: The premises of all facilities shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/1/2020
Violation
Doors to the bathroom or stalls did not meet requirements as evidenced by there was a latch on the bathroom stall.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-60.100 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 3 (C) states: Locks or latches shall not be used on bathroom or bathroom stall doors used by children below the first grade.
Correction Required
Doors to bathrooms or stalls, used by children below the first grade, shall not have locks or latches.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for the outdoor play area were not met as evidenced by the fence had openings that were greater than 3 1/2 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured 7"-10".
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-60.100 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 (A) states: An outdoor play area available on or adjoining the child care property. Facilities with a capacity of more than ten (10) children shall have a fenced play area. Play areas in facilities with a capacity of ten (10) or fewer children shall be fenced when necessary for the protection of children from traffic, water or other hazards. Fences shall be at least forty-two inches (42") high. Openings in fences shall be no greater than three and one-half inches (3 1/2").
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be on or adjoining the property and fenced as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

19 CSR 30-60.110 Transportation and Field Trip Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-60.120 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by there was no information about not accepting an ill child (ren).
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-60.120 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 4 (B) states: S/he understands and agrees that the child may not be accepted for care when ill.
Correction Required
An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

19 CSR 30-63.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
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.
Compliance
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Compliance
RSMo 210.255 Religious organizations operating facility in violation, procedure - noncompliance after notice, prosecutor may act or attorney general.
Compliance
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.
Licensing Rule Reference
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. states: All buildings and premises used by a child-care facility to care for more than six children except those exempted from the licensing provisions of the department of health and senior services pursuant to subdivisions (1), (2), (3), and (5) of section 210.211, shall be inspected annually for fire and safety by the state fire marshal, the marshal's designee or officials of a local fire district and for health and sanitation by the department of health and senior services or officials of the local health department. Evidence of compliance with the inspections required by this section shall be kept on file and available to parents of children enrolling in the child-care facility.
Correction Required
An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date