MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
LA PETITE ACADEMY, INC.

Facility DVN
000627665

Phone
(417) 781-3554

Physical Address
2002 E 32ND ST
JOPLIN
MO 64804-4201

Owner
LA PETITE ACADEMY, INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
ANDREWS, MELODY KAY

E-mail Address
7104@lapetite.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
ANGEL DONSON

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

Capacity
125

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
31 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 15 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
08/10/2023

Arrival Time
10:30 AM

Departure Time
1:41 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2452878432

Document	Document-Date
SANITATION INSPECTION	05/23/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	05/10/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST	08/01/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION	08/01/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	11/04/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE	10/01/2019
SAMPLE FORMS	11/01/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	05/27/2014
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	07/12/1994
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	07/12/1994
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	07/12/1994
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	07/12/1994
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	11/01/2019
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	08/15/1994
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	10/01/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	07/21/1994
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	07/21/1994
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	05/12/2014
STAFF SHEET	08/23/2021
APPLICATION	05/10/2018

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 7

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 65

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver Elizabeth Crittenden with four children ages 4-6 months old.
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver Hadeel Albadr with four children ages 6-7 months old.
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Abby Brewington and Makayla Hackett with seven children ages 15-23 months old.
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver Elizabeth McClary with four children ages 11-12 months old.
1	7	MIXED	Caregiver Bobbie Friend with seven children. Six children are age 2 years old and one child is age 3 years old.
2	14	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Madison Peddy and Chloe Miller with 14 children ages 4-5 years old.
1	9	PRESCHOOL	Caregiver Nikayla Franklin with nine children age 3 years old.
1	10	PRESCHOOL	Caregiver Dalis Mahaffey with 10 children ages 3-4 years old.
1	6	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregiver Gillian Tucker with six children age 2 years old.

Compliance List
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
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Compliance
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 Violation
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports Violation
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 Violation
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
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