DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

GREAT BEGINNINGS DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL, L.C.

002049554

(636) 447-4212

1401 COTTLEVILLE PKWY
COTTLEVILLE
MO  63376-3431

GREAT BEGINNINGS DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL, L.C.



 

SOKOLICH, SUZANNE NICOLE

greatbeglc@sbcglobal.net


KATHERINE D SIMS

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

156

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

12/21/2021

10:00 AM

11:34 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2414809472


DocumentDocument-Date
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/14/2017
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/29/2021
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 04/29/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 04/29/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/12/2017
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/11/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 03/02/2007
DAILY SCHEDULE 01/17/2008
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/24/2007
POLICIES 07/26/2007
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 07/26/2007
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/12/2017
SAMPLE FORMS 07/26/2007
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/26/2007
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/26/2007
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/26/2007
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 04/16/2007
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/24/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST 04/29/2021
APPLICATION 04/08/2019
STAFF SHEET 04/10/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/01/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/18/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 01/17/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/16/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/11/2021




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 4
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 21
Total Children 110
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Larissa Orick and Stephanie Cunningham present with 7 children, ages 4-8m old
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Lily Harris present with 4 children, ages 10m-1yr old
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Shawna Gregory and Daylin Diamond present with 7 children, all 1yr old
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Mei "Debbie" Pollien and Megan McNese present with 7 children, all 1yr old
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Angie Leadford, Kristine Reifsteck, and Suzanne Sokolich present with no children in attendance
2 16 PRESCHOOL Christy Westbrook and Dawn Ryan present with 16 children, ages 4-5yrs old
2 16 PRESCHOOL Autumn Grote and MIchael Valleroy present with 16 children, ages 4-5yrs old
1 9 PRESCHOOL Jennifer Johnson present with 9 children, ages 3-4yrs old
2 14 PRESCHOOL Katie Torrance and Ranjita present with 14 children, all 3yrs old
2 15 PRESCHOOL Victoria Massey and Angie Spear present with 15 children, ages 2-3yrs old
2 15 TWO YEAR OLDS Sydney Sauvage and Alyssia Luque present with 15 children, all 2yrs old

 
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A facility orientation was not documented and available for review for all caregivers. The following staff need documentation of a facility orientation: Fay Lewis, Lily Harris, and Victoria Massey.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 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
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/21/2021
Violation
Verification of safe sleep training was not documented and maintained as evidenced by Suzanne Sokolich.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 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.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by Michael Valleroy's medical exam needs the yes/no box completed.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (D) states: The medical examination report form shall be supplied by the department or the facility may use its own form if it contains all the information on the department's form.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.152 Hourly Care Facilities
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 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
5 CSR 25-500.192 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

5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include field trip and transportation authorization.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (F) states: Field trip and transportation authorization.
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/21/2021
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.040 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