MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
LA PETITE ACADEMY, INC.

Facility DVN
000177473

Phone
(417) 883-6665

Physical Address
1714 S ENTERPRISE AVE
SPRINGFIELD
MO 65804-1851

Owner
LA PETITE ACADEMY, INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
FRERES, MELISSA GAIL

E-mail Address
7106@lapetite.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
HEATHER E RADNEY

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

Capacity
96

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
24 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 12 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
01/19/2022

Arrival Time
3:12 PM

Departure Time
4:04 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
CLOSE SUPERVISION

Inspection ID
2416424876

Document	Document-Date
EQUIPMENT LIST	11/10/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	11/10/2021
ANNUAL DECLARATION	09/30/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	06/27/1988
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	10/10/2012
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	03/26/1982
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	09/21/2000
DAILY SCHEDULE	09/21/2000
POLICIES	05/13/1994
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	02/01/1993
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	02/01/1993
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	05/16/1973
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	02/02/1997
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	01/07/1976
APPLICATION	09/11/2018
STAFF SHEET	09/18/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	05/01/2007
SAMPLE FORMS	05/13/1994
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	10/12/2012
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	05/20/2020
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	05/20/2020
SANITATION INSPECTION	08/09/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	09/22/2021
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	09/28/2021

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 12

Total Children 50

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Emily Williams with children ages 1 year old
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Marquisha Menyfield and Dilaila Rincon with children ages 1 year old
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Bailie Smith and Jamie Luttrull with children ages 2 months-1 year old
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Kristi Berg and Melissa Freres present but not counting in ratio
1	9	PRESCHOOL	Jessica Hamm with children ages 2-4 years old (1 2-year old)
1	7	PRESCHOOL	Sophia Caton with children ages 3-5 years old
1	6	PRESCHOOL	Debra Copeland with children ages 3-4 years old
2	12	TWO YEAR OLDS	Camore Hammonds and Kennedy May with children ages 2 years old

Compliance List
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 Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports Compliance
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care Compliance
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 Compliance
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