DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

GROW IN PEACE CHILD CARE

000789491

(816) 353-3910

8240 A BLUE RIDGE BLVD
KANSAS CITY
MO  64138

PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH



 

HAMILTON, CARLA

DIRECTOR@GIPCHILDCARE.ORG

Incorporated

JANA BARTON

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

175

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

24 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

04/16/2024

2:00 PM

3:10 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2468324269


DocumentDocument-Date
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/24/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/24/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 10/02/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/24/2023
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 04/02/1996
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/08/1995
SAMPLE FORMS 04/08/1996
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 03/12/1996
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 03/12/1996
DAILY SCHEDULE 03/12/1996
POLICIES 04/02/1996
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/01/1998
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/08/1996
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 07/21/2015
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 04/02/1996
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 04/04/1996
APPLICATION 08/22/2019
STAFF SHEET 08/22/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/24/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 01/05/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 1
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 13
Total Children 56
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS 2 months to 9 months with Jenni Arnold and Lisa Thornton
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS all over 12 months with Justice Guerrero
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS all over 12 months with Elisa Garcia and Karolyn Diehl
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Director Carla Hamilton, Assistant Director Caleese Wainright, Cook Kristal Manley
1 10 PRESCHOOL 4s with Heather Martin
1 10 PRESCHOOL 3s and 4s with Trana Wesson
1 9 PRESCHOOL 4s and 5s with Sarah Whitaker
2 11 TWO YEAR OLDS with Amanda Whitaker and Candia Dorman

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
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by kitchen door open allowing access.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/16/2024
Violation
The ceilings located infant room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by one stained ceiling tile with black dots (in corner by camera).
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

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
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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