DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

TTLC - ES, LLC

002600475

(816) 637-9525

1452 KEARNEY RD
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS
MO  64024-1746

TTLC - ES, LLC



 

SHELTON, DIXIE L

dixie@talentedtots.org


MARY C MALOID

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

136

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

03/20/2024

11:14 AM

12:31 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2466813995


DocumentDocument-Date
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 05/31/2016
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 05/31/2016
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/31/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/31/2016
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/31/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/31/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/31/2016
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/31/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/31/2016
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 05/31/2016
SAMPLE FORMS 05/31/2016
POLICIES 05/31/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/02/2016
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 07/09/2018
APPLICATION 08/26/2020
ANNUAL DECLARATION 09/21/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/20/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 09/21/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/15/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/21/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 17
Total Children 105
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Wee Ones - Caregivers Suzanne Warren and Samantha McGregor with eight children all between the ages of 0-6 months
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Roly Polies - Caregiver Jessie Hendrick with four children all between 6-12 months of age
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Movers and Shakers - Caregivers Katelynne Karl and Alexa Gonzales with seven children all between 12-18 months of age
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Wonderful Ones - Caregivers Shelby Stump and Brittany Atkins with eight children all between the ages of 18-24 months
2 16 MIXED Growing threes - Caregivers Samantha Lewis and Aubrey Mawby with sixteen children - seven 2 year olds and nine 3 year olds
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Person in charge Doris Scarborough with no children in attendance
2 16 PRESCHOOL Superstars - Caregivers Ashley Shelton and Haley Smith with sixteen children all 3 - 4 years of age
1 10 PRESCHOOL Wonderkids - Caregiver Kaylee Eastep with ten children all 3 - 4 years of age
2 20 PRESCHOOL Adventure Kids - Caregivers Paige Gallo and Jennifer Huffman with twenty children all 4-5 years of age
2 16 TWO YEAR OLDS Talented Twos - Caregivers Mahasi Goldsby and Saline Hermanson with sixteen children all 2 years of age

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
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Diaper cream. The item(s) was/were located in Talented twos in unlocked drawers and in Superstars in open shelf in changing table.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/20/2024
Violation
The walls located in Roly Polies room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by spot on wall of chipped paint.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (4) (A) states: A safe diapering table with a waterproof washable surface shall be used for changing diapers. The diapering table shall be located within or adjacent to the group space so the caregiver using the diapering table can maintain supervision of his/her group of children at all times.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide a safe and clean diapering table as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by peeling paint on wall and under doors.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The floors located in Talented twos was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chip in tile by outside exit.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The walls located in Growing threes was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chip out of wall.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Fabuloso cleaner, and toilet cleaner. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinet in Superstar classroom.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/20/2024
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Teachers purse. The item(s) was/were located in Talented twos unlocked cabinet..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/20/2024
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: hand sanitizer. The item(s) was/were located on top of multi color drawer unit.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/20/2024
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Outdoor equipment, rocking alligators, in the older playground was not in good condition as evidenced by missing handle bars.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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