DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

THE HOPE CENTER

002682655

(816) 931-6290

2800 E LINWOOD BLVD
KANSAS CITY
MO  64128-1544

THE HOPE CENTER, INC.



 

HODGE, RALPH (ROCKY)

rockyh@hopecenterkc.org

Incorporated

BIONICA D SMITHJACKSON

5 YEARS - 16 YEARS

172

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

AFTER SCHOOL CARE ONLY
 
Inspection Information

09/15/2022

3:00 PM

5:01 PM

ANNOUNCED

ANNUAL

2431173703


DocumentDocument-Date
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 09/22/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/26/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/08/2021




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 3
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 8
Total Children 33
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE director Rocky Hodges with no children
2 6 SCHOOL AGE staff Jalyn TInker and Timothy Lumpkin with six children, all school-age NPR ratio: 1/16
5 27 SCHOOL AGE staff Shunquita Hogue, LaShawn Sweet, Jamien WIlliams, Allison Davidson, Angie Daniels with twenty-seven children, all school-age

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
An approved Notice of Parental Responsibility was not on file for 17 child(ren).
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures (6) (C) states: A child care facility operated by a religious organization shall provide the parent or guardian enrolling the child two (2) copies of the Notice of Parental Responsibility form for the enrolling parent to acknowledge, by signature, having read and accepted the information. One (1) copy shall be kept by the parent or guardian and the other copy shall be retained in the child's record at the facility.
Correction Required
The Notice of Parental Responsibility shall be provided to the parent or guardian upon enrollment, on file, and signed by the parent or guardian as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
A copy of the Notice of Parental Responsibility form was not filed annually, during the month of August, with the department.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures (6) (D) states: A child care facility operated by a religious organization shall file the Notice of Parental Responsibility form with the department annually during the month of August.
Correction Required
The Notice of Parental Responsibility form shall be filed annually, during the month of August, with the department.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/15/2022
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
TB reports on file were older than 24 months for all staff.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) 3. states: After the initial physical assessment, all caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be tested for tuberculosis at least every two (2) years. Caregivers with previously positive tuberculin tests shall be under the management of a physician.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by verification of required immunizations was not satisfactory in that 18 child files were missing immunization records.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (3) states: Child care facilities shall meet immunization requirements for children as defined by section 210.003, RSMo.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.060 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.040 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.
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A copy of the notice of parental responsibility was not filed annually during the month of August to the department of health and senior services.
Licensing Rule Reference
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually. 3. states: A copy of notice of parental responsibility, signed by the principal operating officer of the exempt child-care facility and the individual primarily responsible for the religious organization conducting the child-care facility and copies of the annual fire and safety inspections shall be filed annually during the month of August with the director of the department of health and senior services.
Correction Required
A copy of notice of parental responsibility shall be signed by the principal operating officer of the exempt child-care facility and the individual primarily responsible for the religious organization conducting the child-care facility and copies of the annual fire and safety inspections shall be filed annually during the month of August with the director of the department of health and senior services.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/15/2022
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.
Compliance