DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

TALENTED TOTS - GOWER, LLC

002931760

(816) 424-8045

3536 NW GOWER RD
GOWER
MO  64454-8144

TALENTED TOTS - GOWER, LLC



 

ELLISON, DYSTENIE JEAN

gower@talentedtots.org


MICHELLE RENEE TRUSSELL

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

84

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

01/25/2023

7:28 AM

7:28 AM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2439744236


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 01/04/2022
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/17/2022
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/04/2022
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 04/04/2022
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/17/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 05/23/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/03/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/03/2022
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/03/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 06/03/2022
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/03/2022
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 06/03/2022
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/03/2022
POLICIES 05/17/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/25/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 06/07/2022
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/10/2022
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/03/2022
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/03/2022
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/14/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 06/14/2022
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/14/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/14/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by the Office of Childhood was notified on 1/19/2023 there was no longer an employed director on site.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 1. . states: An approved certificated group child care home provider or center director shall be responsible for planning, monitoring, and managing the facility’s daily program.
Correction Required
The director or group home provider shall be responsible for the daily program.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 3. states: The licensee is required to maintain an approved certificated group child care home provider or center director on staff.
Correction Required
The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
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. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Not Observed