DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

ECONOMIC SECURITY CORPORATION OF SOUTHWEST AREA

002654195

(417) 952-2070

520 S SCHOOL AVE
JOPLIN
MO  64801-2224

ECONOMIC SECURITY CORPORATION OF SOUTHWEST AREA



 

HARNAR, LEISA DAWN

lharnar@escswa.org

Incorporated

JENNIFER GOMEZ

6 WEEKS - 5 YEARS

23

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

4 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

04/22/2024

8:15 PM

8:15 PM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2469179499


DocumentDocument-Date
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/16/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/18/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 12/22/2023
STAFF SHEET 12/22/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 12/22/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 10/24/2017
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/24/2017
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 12/13/2017
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 12/13/2017
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 12/13/2017
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 12/13/2017
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/13/2017
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 12/14/2017
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/21/2017
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/21/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/14/2017
APPLICATION 10/31/2019
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/28/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE 07/20/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/28/2021
POLICIES 07/20/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 07/20/2021




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation was not on file for the following staff: Tiffany Wendt, Sara LaDuca, Tatiana Porter, Allana Eaton, Emma Peterson, Robyn Ritter, Gracie Simpson, Christin Peterson, Tammy Himes,.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (L) states: The child care provider shall ensure that documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation is maintained and on file for review by the department.
Correction Required
Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation shall be maintained and on file for review by the department as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: Alexis Miller - 3hrs, Leisa Harner - 12hrs, Kathy Miller - 8hrs.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/22/2024
Violation
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by current named Director, Leisa Harner, is not on site 40 hours per week at this facility.
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
4/22/2024
Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Leisa Harner and Kathy Miller.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (4) (A) . states: Every three (3) years, the child care provider, group child care home provider, child care staff members, and volunteers in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on sleep-related infant deaths. The Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2022 Recommendations for Reducing Infant Deaths in the Sleep Environment, July 2022, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and available at https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/150/1/e2022057990/188304/Sleep-Related-Infant-Deaths-Updated-2022 or as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 150, Issue 1, July 2022. A copy can also be obtained from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood, 205 Jefferson Street, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and at https://dese.mo.gov/governmental-affairs/deseadministrativerules/incorporated-reference-materials. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/22/2024
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Heather Hawn, Tiffany Windt, Sara LaDuca, Emma Peterson, Robyn Ritter, Gracie Simpson, Christin Peterson, Kandi Griffith, Leisa Harner, Tammy Himes, Kathy Miller.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
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. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Not Observed