DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

GIGGLES-N-GRACE PRESCHOOL LLC

003037725

(417) 476-1010

815 N LINCOLN AVE
MONETT
MO  65708-1641

GIGGLES-N-GRACE PRESCHOOL LLC



 

DENNEY, LARA MARIE

gigglesngracepreschool@gmail.com


ANGEL DONSON

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

30 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/17/2024

1:00 PM

4:09 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2474381360


DocumentDocument-Date
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/20/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE 09/29/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 09/28/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 09/29/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 10/12/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/12/2023
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/12/2023
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/05/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/05/2023
APPLICATION 10/04/2023
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 12/20/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 11/21/2023
SAMPLE FORMS 09/29/2023
POLICIES 09/29/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 09/29/2023
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 09/29/2023
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 09/28/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 12/20/2023
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 12/20/2023
LICENSING ORIENTATION 09/23/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/20/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/21/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 11/15/2023
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 09/29/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 12/28/2023

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:15PM   5:15PM   5/14/2024



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 14
Total Children 62
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Miroslava Cantu and Beverly Yang with eight children ages 4-12 months old.
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Megan Beeson and Erica Hudson with seven children ages 15-23 months old.
2 13 MIXED Angela Whittenburg and Alexis Waltrip with 13 children. Six children are age 2 years old and seven children are age 3 years old.
1 8 MIXED Virginia Conway with eight children. One child is 4 years old and seven children are ages 5-9 years old.
4 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Quinci Attyberry, Amanda Williams, Jeremiah Lawrimore and Misty Johnson were present in the building.
2 10 PRESCHOOL Shelby Robertson and Mackenzy Cutbirth with 10 children ages 3-4 years old.
1 16 PRESCHOOL Libby Roden with 16 children ages 5-11 years old.

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
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the turf has an area that is coming apart causing a tripping factor.
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
7/15/2024
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the black tarp (weed barrier) is exposed on the ground causing a tripping factor.
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
5/22/2024
Violation
The infant/toddler space had groups that were not separated by a partition.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. (V) states: In facilities initially licensed for infant/toddler care after the effective date of these rules or facilities adding new infant/toddler space, no more than twenty four (24) infants/toddlers and/or two (2)-year olds shall be in a room. A room shall be defined as an area separated from other parts of the building by floor-to-ceiling walls. Stable partitions a minimum of four feet (4') in height shall be used to separate the infant/toddler or two (2)-year old groups, or both, in a room;
Correction Required
The infant/toddler space shall be separated by floor-to-ceiling walls, have stable partitions, and care for no more than 24 children at one time.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
7/17/2024
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that three electrical outlets were not covered.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/17/2024
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility made changes to their existing approved space without the approval of the State Fire Marshal.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (2) (T) states: When the licensed capacity increases, hours of care change, alterations are completed, or other changes occur that affect fire safety, the provider shall meet all the requirements of this rule unless otherwise excepted by the Division of Fire Safety.
Correction Required
All changes to the facility shall be approved.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/22/2024
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A caregiver was not knowledgeable of the needs of children as evidenced by the caregiver in room 8 (preschool) did not know the ages of the children in her care.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (E) states: Caregivers shall have knowledge of the needs of children and shall be sensitive to the capabilities, interests, and problems of children in care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/22/2024
Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Aisha Calderon, Jessica Stangl, Megan Beeson, Misty Johnson, Virginia Conway and Taylor Bryan.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (K) . states: The child care provider shall ensure that within seven (7) days of employment or volunteering, and before being left alone with children, that caregivers employed on or after August 30, 2019, receive a facility orientation. The facility orientation shall include--
Correction Required
The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/22/2024
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Misty Johnson as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/5/2024
Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Misty Johnson.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . states: Medical examination reports shall include either a Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, completed and signed by a health care professional, or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) completed not more than twelve (12) months before beginning work in the facility. The Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, revised March 2014, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, PO Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102 and available by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services at https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/tuberculosis/tbmanual/pdf/RiskAssessmentform.pdf. If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/22/2024
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for nonprescription medications were not met as evidenced by a medication was not labeled by the parent with the child's name.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (3) (D) states: All nonprescription medication shall be in the original container and labeled by the parent(s) with the child's name, and instructions for administration, including the times and amounts for dosages.
Correction Required
Medications shall be stored and labeled as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/17/2024
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Jessica Stangl, Misty Johnson and Miroslava Cantu.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/5/2024
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