DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC

000168232

(816) 453-7520

3760 N JACKSON AVE
KANSAS CITY
MO  64117

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC



 

DALBERG, JENIFER JOY

300257@klcorp.com

Incorporated

BIONICA D SMITHJACKSON

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

96

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

06/06/2023

9:15 AM

10:08 AM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2448574727


DocumentDocument-Date
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/14/1982
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 03/27/1978
SAMPLE FORMS 03/27/1978
POLICIES 04/12/2002
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 05/17/2011
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 05/17/2011
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/14/1982
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/14/1982
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 04/12/2002
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/14/1982
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/14/1982
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 04/12/2002
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/21/2013
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 03/09/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 03/09/2018
APPLICATION 03/06/2020
STAFF SHEET 03/06/2020
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/14/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/16/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 04/17/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 04/17/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/14/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 05/15/2023




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 12
Total Children 63
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS caregiver Tara Sibert with four children under 12 months
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS caregiver Sanita Muhic with four children under 24 months
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS caregivers Mevlida Muhic and Johnna Parker with eight children under 24 months
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE director Jenifer Dalberg and staff Holly Robertson and MyKeala Robbins with no children
3 31 PRESCHOOL caregivers Victoria Kearney, Marissa Bower, and Mackenzie Berg with thirty-one children, 3-to-5-years-old (outside)
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS caregiver Raegan Kimsley with eight children, all 2-years-old
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS caregiver Nancy Purcell with eight children, all 2-years-old

 
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for John Wyatt and Rachel Wilfley 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
6/6/2023
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 trash, broken toys, broken table and rug on playground.
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
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Compliance Date
6/6/2023
Violation
The walls located 2 year old room and toddler-B was/were not clean as evidenced by sticky residue behind changing table and tape peeling off wall.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The floors located 2 year old and toddler-A was/were not clean as evidenced by dirty area rug and sticky residue on mat.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
6/6/2023
Violation
The walls located two's-A was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint and missing piece of chair rail .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Furniture/equipment, rocking chair, in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by soiled.
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
6/6/2023
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility did not conduct a Family Care Safety Registry screening for Iyona Townsend, Victoria Kearney, and Maria Martin, who was hired on 5/17/2023; 5/22/2023; 5/22/2023.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (P) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry screening prior to employment for any newly hired child care staff member who has a qualifying criminal background check result.
Correction Required
Required results of the Family Care Safety Registry screening shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
6/6/2023
Violation
Background screening information was not available for review for Marissa Bauer, Kendra Saunders, Nancy Purcell, Olivia Mitchell, Iyona Townsend, Victoria Kearney, and Maria Martin.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (Q) states: Background screening information received by the provider shall be retained in the individual’s file in a confidential manner and available for review.
Correction Required
Background screening information shall be available and kept confidential.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
A caregiver did not obtain one clock hour of training for each month of employment. The staff listed need the following information: Mykeala Robbins-needs 5 hours and Kendra Saunders-need 2 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (C) states: Caregivers who were employed after the first of the year shall obtain one (1) clock of hour training for each one (1) month of employment, regardless of the date employment began.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each employee.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
6/6/2023
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2022, the staff listed need the following information: Nancy Purcell-needs 2 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
6/6/2023
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 16 children, ages 2-years-old, were cared for by 1 caregiver(s).
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios (1) (A) states: Birth Through Two (2) Years. Groups composed of mixed ages through two (2)- years shall have no less than one (1) adult to four (4) children, with no more than eight (8) children in a group;
Correction Required
Correct staff/child ratios and group size shall be maintained.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
6/6/2023
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Marissa Bauer, Kendra Saunders, Nancy Purcell, Olivia Mitchell, Iyona Townsend, Victoria Kearney, and Maria Martin.
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
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