DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

EL DORADO SPRINGS R-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT

002608557

(417) 876-3112

1018 S PARK ST
EL DORADO SPRINGS
MO  64744-1934

EL DORADO SPRINGS R-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT

901 S GRAND AVE
EL DORADO SPRINGS
MO  64744-1903

WHITAKER, CRYSTAL GAYLE

cwhitaker@eldok12.org


PENNY KREITZER

BIRTH - 5 YEARS

24

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

10/26/2023

11:00 AM

11:44 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2457637068


DocumentDocument-Date
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 02/08/2017
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 02/07/2017
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 02/07/2017
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 02/13/2017
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 02/13/2017
DAILY SCHEDULE 01/27/2017
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 02/07/2017
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 02/15/2017
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 02/15/2017
POLICIES 02/13/2017
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 02/21/2017
APPLICATION 11/20/2018
STAFF SHEET 01/17/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 01/17/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 01/17/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/03/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 03/02/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 03/02/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 03/02/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 12/20/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 3
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 3
Total Children 5
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Laura Linker and Megan Hensley, Caregivers, were present with 1 infant who was three months old, and 4 one year old children.
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Crystal Whitaker, Director, was also present.
0 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Preschool Room

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
Compliance
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 vehicles line up to drop off children in front of the facility and there is no curb, car stop or bollards in front of the building.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence had openings that were between 3.5 and 9 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured approximately 7 inches under the fence on the side adjoining the large playground.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 1. states: A fenced outdoor play area shall be available on or adjoining the day care property. The play area shall be located so it is convenient and the children can gain access to it without hazard. For facilities initially licensed after the effective date of these rules or for the installation of new fences in existing facilities, the fence shall be at least forty-two inches (42") high. An outdoor play area used exclusively for school-age children shall not be required to have a fence. Fences shall be constructed to prevent children from crawling or falling through or becoming entrapped.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be accessible without hazard.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for nonprescription medications were not met as evidenced by a medication was not labeled by the parent with instructions for administration including times and dosage amounts.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (3) (D) states: All nonprescription medication shall be in the original container and labeled by the parent(s) with the child's name, and instructions for administration, including the times and amounts for dosages.
Correction Required
Medications shall be stored and labeled as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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