DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

COX LEARNING CENTER BRANSON

002530603

(417) 348-8810

1192 BIRD RD
BRANSON
MO  65616-9101

LESTER E. COX MEDICAL CENTERS

950 E PRIMROSE ST
SPRINGFIELD
MO  65807-5256

ARGUETA, MELISA MERCEDES

karrie.ridder@coxhealth.com


PENNY KREITZER

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

116

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

06/10/2024

1:20 PM

2:03 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2472318641


DocumentDocument-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/11/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/11/2016
SAMPLE FORMS 10/11/2016
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 04/19/1923
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/22/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/22/2016
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 11/22/2016
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/22/2016
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 11/22/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/22/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE 11/22/2016
POLICIES 11/22/2016
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/02/2016
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 12/02/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/20/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/15/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 10/15/2018
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/04/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/07/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/06/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 02/17/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 10/04/2023
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 09/07/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION 01/29/2024

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  2:00PM   4:00PM   1/22/2019



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: NA
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 32
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Jenny McBride and Melinda Blake, Caregivers, with 2 infants, ages 6 months and 8 months, and 4 one year old toddlers.
0 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE 3 year old room
0 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Infant/toddler room
0 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Infant/toddler room
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Melisa Argueta, DIrector; Jenny Andela, Kitchen Staff and Amber Null (Caregiver giving breaks during inspection) were also present during the inspection.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Madelyn Keeth, Caregiver
1 9 PRESCHOOL Cari Cooper-Daniels, and Grace Harris, Caregivers
1 7 TWO YEAR OLDS Jennifer Lewis, Caregiver

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
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
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