DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BLUE DIAMOND CHILD CARE LLC

002707726

(816) 673-1648

8101 E BANNISTER RD
KANSAS CITY
MO  64134-1668

BLUE DIAMOND CHILD CARE LLC



 

BATHAMI, SOUAD

BLUEDIAMOND.CHILDCARE@GMAIL.COM


ROBYN EMBREE

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

55

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

04/19/2024

10:20 AM

11:04 AM

UNANNOUNCED

CLOSE SUPERVISION

2468865659


DocumentDocument-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/19/2018
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/19/2018
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 02/20/2018
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/28/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/28/2018
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 03/22/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 03/22/2018
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 03/22/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/28/2018
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/28/2018
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/13/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/28/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 06/28/2018
POLICIES 06/28/2018
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/19/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 03/13/2020
SAMPLE FORMS 06/28/2018
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 06/28/2018
APPLICATION 06/03/2020
STAFF SHEET 07/28/2020
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/24/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/03/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/11/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/04/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/21/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 5
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 4
Total Children 21
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Samina Javed (staff) present with four children age 14-18 months.
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Gehina Nour (staff) present with four children age 5-13 months.
1 6 MIXED Souad Bathami (director) present with six children age 2-3 years.
1 7 PRESCHOOL Melanie Haniyeah (staff) present with seven children age 3-5 years.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table was not located where caregiver could maintain supervision of his/her group of children. The diapering table was located against and facing the wall in the 2 year old classroom next to the exit to the playground.
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

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
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. states: The crib mattress or playpen pad shall be sized correctly to the crib or playpen, in good condition, waterproof and kept clean and dry, be firm and maintain its shape even when the fitted sheet designated for that model is used, such that there are no gaps between the mattress and the side of the crib or playpen. Only fitted sheets shall be used. Only fitted sheet shall be used and shall be changed immediately when soiled or wet.
Correction Required
Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a crib mattress/pad was not sized correctly.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. states: The crib mattress or playpen pad shall be sized correctly to the crib or playpen, in good condition, waterproof and kept clean and dry, be firm and maintain its shape even when the fitted sheet designated for that model is used, such that there are no gaps between the mattress and the side of the crib or playpen. Only fitted sheets shall be used. Only fitted sheet shall be used and shall be changed immediately when soiled or wet.
Correction Required
Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
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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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Brief separation from the group was more than one minute for each year of the child’s age as evidenced by a child 4 years old was kept separated from the group in a "time out" for approximately 10 minutes.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (1) (C) 5. states: Brief, supervised separation from the group may be used based on a guideline of one (1) minute of separation for each year of the child's age.
Correction Required
Constructive, age-appropriate discipline shall be used; no physical punishment is permitted.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Caregiver used a discipline technique that included speaking harshly, abusively or with profanity as evidenced by a child who was separated from the group was spoken to in a harsh and elevated tone during separation and while separated from the group. The caregiver stated that the child was "acting this way all day" and was not listening to her.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (1) (C) 8. states: No discipline technique which is humiliating, threatening, or frightening to children shall be used. Children shall not be shamed, ridiculed, or spoken to harshly, abusively, or with profanity.
Correction Required
Constructive, age-appropriate discipline shall be used; no physical punishment is permitted.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
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