DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KIDS KORNER DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL CENTER

002533995

(573) 334-4422

254 S SILVER SPRINGS RD
CAPE GIRARDEAU
MO  63703-6310

KIDS KORNER DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL CENTER



 

BYERS, KAYLA ELIZABETH

kbyers@capefirst.org

Incorporated

JESSICA SPENCER

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

150

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

24 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 48 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

01/23/2023

12:45 PM

4:01 PM

UNANNOUNCED

CLOSE SUPERVISION

2439732742


DocumentDocument-Date
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/18/2015
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 05/18/2015
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/18/2015
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/24/2015
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/24/2015
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/24/2015
POLICIES 06/24/2015
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/24/2015
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/24/2015
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/24/2015
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/24/2015
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/24/2015
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 07/27/2015
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 12/14/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/14/2017
APPLICATION 05/29/2019
STAFF SHEET 05/29/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/19/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/09/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/14/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/09/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/09/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 4
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 17
Total Children 46
StaffChildClass AgeNote
3 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Room 223 Caregivers: Jacey Parsley, Kiersten Vandeven and Madison McGinnis with eight children ages fourteen months to twenty-three months.
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Room 222 A2 Caregivers: Jerri Miller and Nakyah Day with seven children ages nine months to fourteen months.
3 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Room 222 A1 Caregivers: Cynthia Hull, Laurann Allgier and Aleshia Weber with five children ages three months to nine months.
2 9 MIXED Room 213 Caregivers: Kiara Faire and Skylynne Bradshaw with two children two years of age and seven children three years of age.
4 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Kayla Byers-Director Brycen Ludwig-Assistant Director Ashley Dunn-Administrative Assistant Donna Jenkins-Cook
1 9 PRESCHOOL Room 215 Caregiver, Kelsey Honeycutt with nine children ages three years of age to four years of age.
2 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Room 218 Caregivers: Twanisha Hopings and Jazmin Nava with eight children all two years of age.

 
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 premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by one soap dispenser located in bathroom for Rooms 233 and 232, was not secure. In addition, the soap dispenser in I/T Unit restroom was missing a cover .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that the Chapel had one electrical plate that was not secure. This was located near the stage.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: one bottle of Soft Scrub. The item(s) was/were located under the bathroom cabinet. This was in Room 223.
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
1/23/2023
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that Room 228 was missing nine protective 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
1/23/2023
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by one phone cord was not secure in Room 222.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/23/2023
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: one bottle of sunscreen and ten containers of diaper cream. The item(s) was/were located in a cabinet in Room 218.
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
1/23/2023
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: one tube of Neosporin. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked desk drawer. This was in Room 217.
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
1/23/2023
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: one bottle of 409, one bottle of Windex and one package of Fruit Fly Trap Refill. The item(s) was/were located on a shelf in Room 232. Room is not being used at this time; however, items were accessible to older children.
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
1/23/2023
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: one bottle of hand sanitizer. The item(s) was/were located on a counter in Room 229.
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
1/23/2023
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 2 cans of shaving cream and one container of hand sanitizer. The item(s) was/were located in the drawer of the plastic cabinet and on the desk. This was in Room 228.
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
1/23/2023
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, one tan shelf, in Room 232 was not in good condition as evidenced by splintered wood was located on the top-right corner. This shelf was located near the window.
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

Violation
Requirements for feeding equipment for infants and toddlers who are unable to sit at a table were not met as evidenced by no restraints are used.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (C) 2. states: Infants and toddlers. Infants and toddlers who are unable to sit at a table shall have one (1) piece of mealtime feeding equipment for every four (4) infant/toddlers which may include feeding tables, high chairs, infant seats or other safely designed infant seating equipment. Equipment shall be provided which will allow the child to sit comfortably and securely while being fed. Appropriate restraints shall be used.
Correction Required
Safe and secure feeding equipment shall be provided as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/23/2023
Violation
Furniture/equipment, one fabric cube, in Room 233 was not in good condition as evidenced by the fabric located on the cube was torn, resulting in exposed foam.
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
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/23/2023
Violation
Furniture/equipment, 3 cribs , in Room 222 was not in good condition as evidenced by splintered wood was located on the top edges of the crib.
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
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