DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

UNITED INNER CITY SERVICES

002787944

(816) 286-1099

3827 TROOST AVE
KANSAS CITY
MO  64109-2660

UNITED INNER CITY SERVICES



 

DIAZ, ROBERTO

ROBERTO.DIAZ@UICSKC.ORG

Incorporated

BEN NEWTON

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

116

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

24 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

09/24/2021

10:00 AM

12:37 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2409280759


DocumentDocument-Date
STAFF SHEET 08/14/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/14/2019
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/13/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/14/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/14/2019
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 08/22/2019
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/14/2019
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/14/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/14/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/23/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 08/14/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/30/2020
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/08/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/24/2021
ANNUAL DECLARATION 09/24/2021




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 6
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 57
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers Kaprisha Wiley and Marissa Harrell were present with four (4) children, all one (1) years old.
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers Lashanna White and Melissa Funaro were present with seven (7) children, all one (1) years old.
2 9 MIXED Caregivers Danielle Calvin and Chelsea Wells were present with nine (9) children, ages three (3) to five (5).
2 11 MIXED Caregivers Miah White and Ja'Niah Stevenson were present with eleven (11) students, ages four (4) to five (5).
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Director Roberto Diaz was present with no children.
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE May-Grace Yancey, cook, was present with no children.
2 19 PRESCHOOL Caregivers Zahraa Alyasiri and Amy Case were present with nineteen (19) children, ages three (3) to four (4).
2 7 TWO YEAR OLDS Caregivers Jordae Ferguson and Alexis Rhesdale were present with seven (7) children, all two (2) years old.

 
19 CSR 30-62.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.042 Licensing Process
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The annual fire safety inspection was not conducted.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Alexis Ragsdale, Roberta Diaz, Melissa Funaro, Monail Cole, Keisha Cage Cannon, Matrika Hornsby, T'Kayla Baker, Annette Farrell, Chelsea Wells, May Grace Yancey, Maro Ponce, Shirley Agee, LaShanna White, Monica Buck, Jordae' Ferguson, Alexis Ragsdale, Jasmine Ashberry, Marissa Harrell, Paula White, Kaprisha Wiley, Marshon Hubbard, Zahraa Alyasiri, Miah White, Jayla Villareal, Larretta Johnson, Nicole Gunnels, Danielle Calvin, and Shunta Winston within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/24/2021
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: sanitizing wipes and hand sanitizer fluid. The item(s) was/were located underneath children's bathroom sink.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/24/2021
Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no soap.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: scissors. The item(s) was/were located east cabinet drawer near the bathroom in the Photographers room.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/24/2021
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Clorox wipes. The item(s) was/were located on top of the cubbies by the doorway to the room.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/24/2021
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: sanitizing liquid spray bottle. The item(s) was/were located hanging next to children's toilet in the Sculptors room.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Laretta Johnson, T'Kayla Baker.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (1) (K) . 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.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A medical examination report did not include a completed Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form for Laretta Johnson, T'Kayla Baker.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by required immunizations verifying the type of vaccine and the month, day and year of administration was not on file for 1 child(ren).
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.192 Health Care (4) (A) states: No child shall be permitted to enroll in or attend any day care facility caring for ten (10) or more children unless the child has been immunized adequately against vaccine preventable childhood illnesses specified by the department in accordance with recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP). The parent or guardian of the child shall provide satisfactory evidence of the required immunizations. Satisfactory evidence means a statement, certificate or record from a physician or other recognized health facility or personnel, stating that the required immunizations have been given to the child and verifying the type of vaccine and the month, day and year of administration.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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