DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LEARNING STAR PRESCHOOL

002022144

(573) 445-2418

4006 W BROADWAY
COLUMBIA
MO  65203-0122

BRIGHT STAR LEARNING CENTER, LLC

4006 W BROADWAY
COLUMBIA
MO  65203-0122

LALLY, MICHELLE MARIE COX

MICHELLE@LEARNINGSTARPRESCHOOL.COM


CYNTHIA D MADDOX

24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

84

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

LICENSE INCLUDES ADDRESS: 4004 W BROADWAY, COLUMBIA, MO; 4004 W BROADWAY: 32 CAPACITY; 4006 W BROADWAY: 52 CAPACITY
 
Inspection Information

08/28/2023

1:01 PM

3:06 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2453426428


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE FORMS 08/02/2012
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/03/2012
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/03/2012
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/12/2012
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/01/2012
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/01/2012
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 07/16/2012
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/11/2012
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 07/11/2012
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/01/2012
POLICIES 06/12/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/12/2012
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/22/2012
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 10/21/2012
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 10/21/2010
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 01/11/2011
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/21/2010
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 10/21/2010
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 10/21/2010
APPLICATION 05/09/2018
STAFF SHEET 06/08/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 04/12/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/22/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/01/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 07/25/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/10/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 6
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 30
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 12 MIXED Abbey McCullough and Brayden Bollwinkel were the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 4 years to 5 years.
3 8 MIXED Elaine Campos, Ashley Ramirez and Rory Clark were the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 2 to 3 years.
4 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Other staff present at the facility: Michelle Lally (director) Christy Smith (asst. director), Elizabeth Myers and Nick Smith (kitchen)
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Anya Caro was the staff in the school age building. School children have not arrived yet.
2 10 PRESCHOOL Kristin Traegar and Katie Stephenson were the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 3 to 4 years.

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
 Provider Comments
Violation
The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
 Provider Comments
Violation
A caregiver did not obtain one clock hour of training for each month of employment. The staff listed need the following information: Anna Gurgel needs 10 hours and Anya Caro needs 4 hours for 2022.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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: Christy Smith needs 6 hours and Michelle Lally needs 7.5 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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Anya Caro, Brianna Roller, Elaine Campos, Nick Smith and Trinity Davis as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Anya Caro, Brianna Roller, Elaine Campos, Nick Smith and Trinity Davis.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . states: Medical examination reports shall include either a Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, completed and signed by a health care professional, or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) completed not more than twelve (12) months before beginning work in the facility. The Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, revised March 2014, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, PO Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102 and available by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services at https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/tuberculosis/tbmanual/pdf/RiskAssessmentform.pdf. If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Nick Smith.
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
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