DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BERRY PATCH PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE LLC

002795140

(417) 732-7761

205 W HINES ST
REPUBLIC
MO  65738-1086

BERRY PATCH PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE LLC



 

APPLEBERRY, APRIL DAWN

berrypatchdaycare@gmail.com


ANGEL DONSON

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

60

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

02/08/2024

9:35 AM

11:57 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2464113148


DocumentDocument-Date
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 01/08/2020
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 01/08/2020
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 01/08/2020
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 01/08/2020
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 01/08/2020
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 01/08/2020
APPLICATION 09/12/2019
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 09/12/2019
POLICIES 01/08/2020
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 01/08/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 01/22/2020
DAILY SCHEDULE 01/23/2020
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 01/23/2020
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 02/06/2020
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 02/19/2020
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 01/23/2020
STAFF SHEET 02/21/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 6
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 8
Total Children 39
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Alyssa Trevino and Autumn Pliler with seven children ages 3-14 months old.
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Lauren Davis and Donna Allred with eight children. Six children are ages 14-23 months old and two children are age 2 years old.
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Madison Mooneyham was present in the kitchen.
1 9 PRESCHOOL Alexa Metcalf with nine children ages 3-4 years old.
1 7 PRESCHOOL Holly Abramovitz with seven children ages 4-5 years old.
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Audrey Brown with eight children age 2 years old.

 
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 Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Holly Abramovitz,Donna Allred, April Appleberry, Madison Mooneyham, Audrey Brown, Taylon Crim-Lawson, Taylor Doke, Brittany Haase,Catherine Jay, Alexa Metcalf, Autumn Piller and Alyssa Trevino within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The annual fire safety inspection was not conducted.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (A) states: An Annual Declaration for Licensed Facility form, revised 2021 and incorporated by reference in this rule. As published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms, indicating the licensee’s intent to continue operating a licensed group child care home or child care center and agreement to comply with all statutes and department licensing rules.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The staff sheet was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (D) states: A current staff sheet.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit a current staff sheet as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The equipment list was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A current list of available equipment.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit an equipment list as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
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
Medication was not disposed of or returned to the parent when no longer needed as evidenced Neosporin, Healing ointment and diaper creams that were expired and no longer in use were located in the infant/toddler classroom.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (3) (H) states: Medication shall be returned to the parent(s) or disposed of immediately when no longer needed.
Correction Required
Medication shall be inaccessible to children and handled as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
2/8/2024
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