MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
COX LEARNING CENTER BRANSON

Facility DVN
002530603

Phone
(417) 348-8810

Physical Address
1192 BIRD RD
BRANSON
MO 65616-9101

Owner
LESTER E. COX MEDICAL CENTERS

Mailing Address
950 E PRIMROSE ST
SPRINGFIELD
MO 65807-5256

Provider/Director
ARGUETA, MELISA MERCEDES

E-mail Address
karrie.ridder@coxhealth.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
ELAINE S COX

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
116

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

Inspection Information

Date
12/09/2022

Arrival Time
9:26 AM

Departure Time
11:29 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2436703519

Document	Document-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	10/11/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	10/11/2016
SAMPLE FORMS	10/11/2016
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	04/19/1923
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	11/22/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	11/22/2016
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	11/22/2016
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/22/2016
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	11/22/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	11/22/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE	11/22/2016
POLICIES	11/22/2016
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	12/02/2016
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	12/02/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	06/20/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	10/15/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	10/15/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/24/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION	07/19/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST	09/19/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	02/17/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	09/19/2022
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	09/07/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION	08/23/2022

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
2:00PM	4:00PM	1/22/2019

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 10

Total Children 34

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	AB and BM with 7 children ages 5 months to 22 months.
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	JM with 3 children ages 20 months to 23 months.
2	14	MIXED	PM and MK with 14 children ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old. This included 5-2 year old children.
4	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	KR, MA, JL and AS in building not counting in staff/child ratio.
1	10	PRESCHOOL	AR with 10 children ages 3-years-old to 5-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

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 25-500.162 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

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation 4 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 12/9/2022

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