DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LITTLE BIG KIDS, LLC

002875929

(573) 318-9001

12069 STATE HIGHWAY 77
CHAFFEE
MO  63740-9720

LITTLE BIG KIDS, LLC



 

HORMAN, LORENE MICHELLE

LITTLEBIGKIDS12069@GMAIL.COM


MELISSA JILL SMITH

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

48

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

08/28/2023

7:50 AM

9:10 AM

ANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2453362004


DocumentDocument-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 04/05/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 07/27/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 07/27/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 07/27/2023
APPLICATION 06/15/2021
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/21/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/24/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/24/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/24/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/21/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/21/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/21/2021
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 06/21/2021
POLICIES 06/21/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/24/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 06/21/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/16/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION 01/22/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/24/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/24/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/24/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/22/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 07/22/2021




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 8
Total Children 26
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Debra Phillips and Destiny Busciglio, caregivers
4 18 MIXED Paige Russom and Elizabeth Ross, Sierra Bridwell and Kaitlyn Burleson (2-4 years) 8 2-year-old (Sierra), 5 3-4 year olds (Kaitlyn) and 5 3-4 year olds (Elizabeth) All children outside at arrival
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Michelle Horman, Director and Tony Horman, managing member

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by there is a white wire on the back of the building in the fenced playground that has come unsecured from the wall.
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
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
8/28/2023
Violation
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 7. states: Areas under and around outdoor equipment shall have continuous maintenance to ensure that the material remains in place and retains its cushioning properties. The resilient material shall be supplemented immediately or replaced as needed.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
8/28/2023
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
Outdoor equipment, gray castle, in the outdoor playground was not in good condition as evidenced by there are 2 holes in the hard plastic exposing sharp edges..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor 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
Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
8/28/2023
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Not Observed
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