DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC

000173315

(816) 228-4989

821 NW WOODS CHAPEL RD
BLUE SPRINGS
MO  64015-2684

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC



 


woodschapel@kindercare.com

Incorporated

ROBYN EMBREE

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

32 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

11/17/2023

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2459135226


DocumentDocument-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/15/2013
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/20/2013
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/04/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/13/1985
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/02/1985
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/02/1985
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/03/1985
POLICIES 04/28/1982
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/11/1985
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/16/1990
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 07/30/1985
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/29/1999
SAMPLE FORMS 04/28/1992
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 07/21/2015
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/17/2011
APPLICATION 06/11/2019
STAFF SHEET 06/13/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/12/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/07/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/04/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/14/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/15/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 04/06/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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.

 
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
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
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 3. states: The licensee is required to maintain an approved certificated group child care home provider or center director on staff.
Correction Required
The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2023
Violation
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by there is no approved director.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 2. states: Center directors and group child care home providers routinely shall be on duty during the hours of highest attendance a minimum of forty (40) hours per week. If the facility operates less than forty (40) hours per week, the center director or group child care home provider shall be on duty at least fifty percent (50%) of the operating hours.
Correction Required
The director/group home provider shall be routinely on duty, as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2023
Violation
The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by no director on site/quitting mid week.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 1. . states: An approved certificated group child care home provider or center director shall be responsible for planning, monitoring, and managing the facility’s daily program.
Correction Required
The director or group home provider shall be responsible for the daily program.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2023
Violation
A caregiver was not knowledgeable of the needs of children as evidenced by preschool children, ages 2-years-old to 4-years-old were instructed to remain on their cots after one hour of rest time, even though none of the children were sleeping and created an unsafe environment by climbing on shelves and chairs, flipping over cots and jumping on them, dumping toys out of buckets and throwing the plastic containers at other children in the classroom, playing with cords from a stereo equipment and attempting to pull the cords out of the wall outlets without offering another activty for the children to participate in.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (E) states: Caregivers shall have knowledge of the needs of children and shall be sensitive to the capabilities, interests, and problems of children in care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2023
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for the nap or rest period for preschool children were not met as evidenced by child(ren) was/were forced to remain on sleeping equipment more than one hour when awake.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (1) (A) 6. states: Preschool children who do not sleep shall rest on cots or beds at least thirty (30) minutes, but shall not be forced to remain on cots or beds for longer than one (1) hour. They shall then be permitted to leave the napping area to engage in quiet play.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall provide supervised nap or rest periods, and quiet activities for children who are awake as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2023
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