DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
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Facility Information

A GOOD START, INC.

001248411

(573) 814-2689

101 N GRACE LN
COLUMBIA
MO  65201-6988

A GOOD START, INC.



 

BUTLER WILLIAMS, JOANNE B

preschoolagoodstart@gmail.com

Incorporated

JOY LYNN NICHOLS

24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

55

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

11/10/2022

8:55 AM

9:54 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

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DocumentDocument-Date
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 10/12/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 12/12/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 12/12/2016
POLICIES 12/12/2016
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 12/12/2016
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/12/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/12/2016
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 12/12/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE 12/12/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 12/28/2016
SAMPLE FORMS 12/28/2016
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/16/2016
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 02/24/2017
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 04/12/2017
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 02/24/2017
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 04/12/2017
APPLICATION 02/19/2019
STAFF SHEET 02/19/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 12/30/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 12/27/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/09/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 05/09/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/09/2022




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 5
Total Children 42
StaffChildClass AgeNote
4 34 MIXED children ages three to five; S J, R M, and M E, and J W
1 8 MIXED 7 children age two; 1 child age three; K W

 
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that outlets in the classrooms were missing outlet covers.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
11/10/2022
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
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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