MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
SMART BEGINNINGS EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Facility DVN
002666584

Phone
(816) 587-1980

Physical Address
7400 NW RIVER PARK DR
PARKVILLE
MO 64152-5028

Owner
SMART BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER LLC

Mailing Address
4413 NW 64TH TER
KANSAS CITY
MO 64151-4023

Provider/Director
STAPLES, BRANDI NICHOLE

E-mail Address
BRANDI@SMARTBEGINNINGSKC.COM

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
MACIE L HERRIG

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
76

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

Inspection Information

Date
09/08/2022

Arrival Time
10:00 AM

Departure Time
11:42 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2430427940

Document	Document-Date
DAILY SCHEDULE	08/29/2017
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	08/29/2017
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	08/29/2017
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	08/29/2017
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	08/29/2017
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	08/29/2017
POLICIES	08/29/2017
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	09/25/2017
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	08/29/2017
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	08/29/2017
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	08/29/2017
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	01/19/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	08/29/2017
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	08/29/2017
APPLICATION	04/22/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	09/02/2022
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	05/24/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	07/19/2021
ANNUAL DECLARATION	08/02/2022
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	05/10/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	07/29/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST	08/02/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION	07/22/2022

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 2

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
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	caregivers Cheryl Class and Megan Smeltzer present with six children, five under 12-months-old and one 1-years-old
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	caregiver Bailey Harper present with three children, all under 12-months-old
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	caregivers Katie Reilly and Curniece Mitchell present with seven children, all 1-years-old
1	10	MIXED	caregiver Sarah Hudson present with ten children on the playground, four 2-years-old and six 3-years-old
3	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	additional staff present on the premises include director Brandi Staples, caregiver Theresa Reinke, and cook Kathryn Holloway
2	17	PRESCHOOL	caregivers Patty Dinovo and Mikyla Guthery present with seventeen children on the playground, all 3-to-4-years-old
1	7	TWO YEAR OLDS	caregiver Amanda Von Behren present with seven children, all 2-years-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 Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation
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 Violation
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 25-500.162 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 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