MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
LEAP AHEAD LEARNING CENTER

Facility DVN
002898762

Phone
(636) 584-0879

Physical Address
117 HICKORY CIR
UNION
MO 63084-2093

Owner
KIDS IN PROGRESS, LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
HUGHES, SABRINA LEA

E-mail Address
leapaheadlc21@gmail.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
ALLA GERASIMOVA

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
60

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
03/07/2023

Arrival Time
11:46 AM

Departure Time
1:12 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2441412324

Document	Document-Date
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	08/12/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	08/12/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	08/12/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	08/12/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	08/12/2021
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	08/12/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	08/12/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	08/12/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	08/12/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	08/12/2021
SAMPLE FORMS	08/12/2021
POLICIES	08/12/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	08/12/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	08/12/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	08/12/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE	08/12/2021
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	08/12/2021
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	09/24/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	09/24/2021
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	08/12/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION	05/17/2021
APPLICATION	07/01/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST	07/01/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	05/03/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	07/01/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION	02/22/2023

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 11

Total Children 43

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Madison Terrill and Amber Bostick with 8 children ages 6 -12 month old.
1	9	MIXED	Jenna Puckett with 9 children, including one 2 years old child and eight 3 years old children.
2	8	MIXED	Taylor Reeser and Kelly Parmentier with eight children, including six children age 1 year old and two children age 2 years old.
4	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Haylie Steinberg ( an owner), Sabrina Hughes ( a director), Mary Jo Nicks ( a teacher on lunch break), Miranda Drake ( a cook ) with no children in attendance.
1	10	PRESCHOOL	Alicia Marks with 10 children ages 4-5 years old.
1	8	TWO YEAR OLDS	Angie Wilmsmeyer with eight children age 2 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

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by a top of the fence is disconnected in several places from the top part of the fence carcass, exposing large holes and potentially may be a trapping/chocking hazard for children. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage. Correction Required The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required. Correction Verification Corrected on Site Compliance Date 3/7/2023

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

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

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