DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KIDS IN CAPES, INC.

002987255

(719) 238-2805

19270 WAYNE ROUTE D STE A
WAPPAPELLO
MO  63966-8672

KIDS IN CAPES, INC.

16936 WAYNE ROUTE D
WAPPAPELLO
MO  63966-8671

NORRIS, TRISTA

KIDSINCAPES.MO@GMAIL.COM

Incorporated

SARAH L THACKER

36 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

20

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

09/26/2023

2:40 PM

3:38 PM

UNANNOUNCED

POST LICENSING

2455564920


DocumentDocument-Date
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/27/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/16/2023
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/27/2023
APPLICATION 12/06/2022
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/27/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/27/2023
POLICIES 06/27/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/27/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 06/27/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/27/2023
SAMPLE FORMS 05/16/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/27/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 06/27/2023
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/27/2023
LICENSING ORIENTATION 12/03/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/27/2023
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/27/2023
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/27/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/16/2023
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 05/16/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/10/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/13/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
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 1
Total Children 1
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 1 SCHOOL AGE Director Trista Norris with 1 child 8 years of age. Additional people present during the inspection included Trista's husband and 2 children ages 12 years and 16 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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that 2 outlets were missing covers.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/26/2023
Violation
The facility's outdoor space did not provide a minimum of 750 square feet.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 2. states: A minimum of seventy-five (75) square feet of outdoor play area per child at the time of use shall be provided. A sufficient area shall be available to accommodate one-third (1/3) the licensed capacity of the facility at one (1) time, with no less than seven hundred fifty (750) square feet.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide space for the outdoor play area as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date

Violation
Food and water dishes used by animals were accessible to children as evidenced by the food and water dishes were located in the staff bathroom. The bathroom was not made inaccessible to the children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (8) (G) states: Food and water dishes used by animals shall not be accessible to the children.
Correction Required
Food and water dishes used by animals shall not be accessible to children.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date

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
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
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
2 child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (C) states: Name, address and telephone number of another individual (friend or relative) who might be reached in an emergency when the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian cannot be reached;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/26/2023
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include telephone number of family physician or hospital.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (D) states: Name and phone number of the family physician, hospital, or both, to be used in an emergency;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/26/2023
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