DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LITTLE BEARS LEARNING CENTER LLC

002875465

(636) 667-8606

668 S HIGHWAY 47
UNION
MO  63084-2411

LITTLE BEARS LEARNING CENTER LLC



 

MCKINLEY, MARK ALLAN

owner@littlebearschildcare.org


LAUREN R RAYWARNKE

BIRTH - 14 YEARS

67

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

7 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

09/19/2023

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2454919992


DocumentDocument-Date
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/06/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 07/31/2023
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 05/02/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/03/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 05/19/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 05/04/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/19/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/19/2021
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/19/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/04/2021
POLICIES 01/06/2023
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/04/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 02/13/2023
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/04/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 02/13/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/04/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/06/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 08/06/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION 05/24/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/08/2023
APPLICATION 07/01/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 07/31/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/18/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/03/2023

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  1:45PM   3:45PM   4/29/2022



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.

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
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Compliance Date
9/19/2023
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 a top of the fence on the main playground is detached from the top bar, creating the gaps, dangerous for entrapment, scratching. There are two different spots: one is on the right side of the main playground by the plastic slide. Another one is on the back side of the fence behind the large play structure .
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
8/17/2023
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
An individualized plan for specialized care for a child with special physical, developmental or behavioral needs was not on file.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (6) states: A child who has a special physical, developmental or behavioral need shall have on file an individualized plan for specialized care from a professionally qualified source.
Correction Required
An individualized plan from a professional source shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
8/17/2023
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
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
Compliance
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