DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

INSPECTION REPORT
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Inspection Information








DocumentDocument-Date
POLICIES 08/11/2011
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/11/2011
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/11/2011
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/11/2011
CHILD CARE/DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/11/2011
ASSISTANT APPROVAL REQUEST 04/26/2013
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/11/2011
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 08/11/2011
SAMPLE FORMS 08/11/2011
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 08/25/2011
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/20/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 02/16/2016
APPLICATION 03/21/2019
ASSISTANT REFERENCES 11/14/2017
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/16/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 05/22/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/14/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 06/14/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 06/14/2023
SAFETY PLAN 08/04/2022

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:00PM   5:00PM   10/10/2017



Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations:
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-400.025 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.045 Licensing Process
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe/well-maintained for children's activities as evidenced by the steps that lead down into the play space had multiple areas of peeling paint.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (3) (A) 5. 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
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
8/29/2023
Violation
The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by more mulch needs to be added under the swings and at the bottom of the slide.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (3) (A) 7. states: The provider shall be responsible for the type, depth and fall-zone area of resilient material necessary for the protection of children.
Correction Required
Appropriate type, depth and fall zone area of resilient material shall be provided for the protection of children.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
8/29/2023
Violation
An animal, a 4 kittens and 2 adult cats, which may pose a threat was accessible to the children in care as evidenced by all six cats are stray cats. The children were playing and picking up and holding the kittens.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (4) (A) states: Animals which may pose a threat to the health or safety of children shall not be permitted on the premises or shall be penned securely in an area which is inaccessible to the children.
Correction Required
Potentially dangerous animals shall be inaccessible to the children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-400.086 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.095 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.105 The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by at least one caregiver certified in first aid/CPR was not on site.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.105 The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (1) (S) states: The provider shall have documentation on file at the home of current certification in age-appropriate first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. The training shall be certified by a nationally-recognized organization, such as the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or an equivalent certification, include an in-person skills assessment, and be approved by the department. At least one (1) caregiver with current certification in age-appropriate first aid and CPR must be on site at all times when children are present. First aid/CPR training may count toward the annual clock hour training requirement.
Correction Required
Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
8/23/2023
Violation
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by the documentation on file was not from an approved source.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.105 The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (1) (S) states: The provider shall have documentation on file at the home of current certification in age-appropriate first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training. The training shall be certified by a nationally-recognized organization, such as the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or an equivalent certification, include an in-person skills assessment, and be approved by the department. At least one (1) caregiver with current certification in age-appropriate first aid and CPR must be on site at all times when children are present. First aid/CPR training may count toward the annual clock hour training requirement.
Correction Required
Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
8/23/2023
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: Roxanne Mach and Joanne Tirpak both needs 12 hours .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.105 The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (4) (A) states: The provider shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child care-related training during each calendar year. Any assistant who works or volunteers more than five (5) hours per week shall meet the same training requirements. 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 25-400.115 Child Care Family and Household
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.125 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.135 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.145 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.155 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.165 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.175 Child Care Program
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Child(ren) was left without competent adult supervision as evidenced by a 10-month-old was inside asleep inside while all other children and provider and assistant were outside.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.175 Child Care Program 1 (A) 1 states: Child care providers shall not leave any child without competent adult supervision.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
8/29/2023
Violation
Infants and toddlers did not have constant care and supervision as evidenced by when CI Sims arrived, provider and assistant were outside with the other 9 children, while a 10-month-old was asleep inside.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-400.175 Child Care Program 1 (D) 1 states: Infants and toddlers shall have constant care and supervision.
Correction Required
Infants/toddlers shall receive constant care and supervision as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
8/29/2023
5 CSR 25-400.185 Health Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.190 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.200 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-400.210 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
RSMo 210.252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Compliance