DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KIDDIE KOUNTRY PRESCHOOL AND CHILDCARE

002101059

(573) 264-1512

1082 COUNTY HIGHWAY 311
SCOTT CITY
MO  63780

LANDEWEE, NICOLE RENEE



 

LANDEWEE, NICOLE RENEE

ELANDEWE@HOTMAIL.COM


SAMINA C ODLE

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

33

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

4 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 4 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

12/28/2022

10:00 AM

11:05 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2438038157


DocumentDocument-Date
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/24/2008
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/24/2008
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/12/2008
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/12/2008
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/24/2008
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/24/2008
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/24/2008
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/07/2008
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 08/18/2014
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/18/2014
POLICIES 06/24/2008
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/24/2008
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/29/2008
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 10/07/2016
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 10/07/2016
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/07/2016
APPLICATION 10/02/2018
STAFF SHEET 12/28/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 04/19/2016
EQUIPMENT LIST 12/28/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/12/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/26/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 12/02/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 12/02/2021

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  4:00PM   5:00PM   10/20/2017
  7:30AM   8:30AM   10/20/2017



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 5
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 3
Total Children 22
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver Kari Colantuono with three infants and toddlers aged 8mo, 9mo and 21mo.
1 12 MIXED Director Nicole Landewee with eleven preschool children aged 3-5 and one school aged child aged 6.
1 7 TWO YEAR OLDS Caregiver Carissa Reiminger with 7 two year olds.

 
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
 Provider Comments
Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (A) states: An Annual Declaration for Licensed Facility form, revised 2021 and incorporated by reference in this rule. As published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms, indicating the licensee’s intent to continue operating a licensed group child care home or child care center and agreement to comply with all statutes and department licensing rules.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Nicole Landewee, Kari Colantuno and Carissa Reiminger within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by the safety gate to the kitchen was not latched.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/28/2022
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that the top outlet along the half wall between the 2 year old classroom and the dining area was missing a cover.
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
12/28/2022
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: an exacto knife. The item(s) was/were located on the half wall between the two year old classroom and the dining area.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/28/2022
Violation
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table was not safe in that the diapering table does not close. Staff are using the strap of the table to keep the table shut.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (4) (A) states: A safe diapering table with a waterproof washable surface shall be used for changing diapers. The diapering table shall be located within or adjacent to the group space so the caregiver using the diapering table can maintain supervision of his/her group of children at all times.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide a safe and clean diapering table as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no toilet paper.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/28/2022
Violation
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by the pantry/storage room was not locked. A chest freezer is located in the back of the storage room and was not locked.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/28/2022
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Furniture/equipment, the number rug, in the two year old classroom was not in good condition as evidenced by the rug is starting to curl in resulting in a tripping hazard.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Carissa Reiminger.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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