DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

GREAT BEGINNINGS DAYCARE

001532836

(417) 466-0219

900 W SLOAN ST
MOUNT VERNON
MO  65712-1663

KINGSWAY CHRISTIAN CHURCH



 

SHOFF, BETH ANN

greatbdc@yahoo.com


ANGEL DONSON

24 MONTHS - 10 YEARS

95

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

 
Inspection Information

10/09/2024

10:22 AM

12:50 PM

ANNOUNCED

ANNUAL

2479856371


DocumentDocument-Date
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/06/2024
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 09/20/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/29/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 3
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 10
Total Children 36
StaffChildClass AgeNote
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Beth Shoff, Kaylee Helton and Elissa Collins were present in the building.
2 7 PRESCHOOL Triniti Robinson and Madlyn Acra with seven children age 3 years old.
1 7 PRESCHOOL Abbey Lee with seven children ages 3-4 years old.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Lacey Gulick with 10 children age 5 years old.
2 7 PRESCHOOL Michelle Foulk and Mandy Helton with seven children ages 3-4 years old.
1 5 TWO YEAR OLDS Debra Cornelison with five children age 2 years old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A copy of the Notice of Parental Responsibility form was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures (6) (D) states: A child care facility operated by a religious organization shall file the Notice of Parental Responsibility form with the department annually during the month of August.
Correction Required
The Notice of Parental Responsibility form shall be filed annually, during the month of August, with the department.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
9/20/2024
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Abbey Lee and Jaydyn Massie 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 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Abbey Lee and Jaydyn Massie as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.060 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-60.080 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by tornado drills were not held at least one time every three months.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements (5) states: Fire and tornado drills shall be conducted at least every three (3) months and shall include all children in care. Unscheduled drills shall be held at the discretion of the state fire marshal or department. Each fire drill shall include a complete evacuation of all persons from the building.
Correction Required
Fire and tornado drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility was not clean, free of unsanitary conditions and free of pests as evidenced by there were dead bugs, dirt and spider eggs in the boys bathroom behind a stall divider that was on the floor.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements (1) states: The premises of facilities shall be clean and free of unsanitary conditions and observable insects, spiders and rodents.
Correction Required
The facility shall be clean, sanitary and pest free.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
10/9/2024
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The equipment, a slide, that is over 24 inches high, does not have sufficient impact absorbing material present as evidenced by there was not sufficient impact-absorbing material to effectively cushion the fall of a child.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 (D) states: The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment over twenty-four inches (24") high covered with impact-absorbing materials that will effectively cushion the fall of a child. Materials may include sand, pea gravel, tanbark, shredded tires, wood chips, rubber matting or other approved resilient material.
Correction Required
Impact absorbent materials shall be in the fall zone for any equipment over 24 inches high.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
10/9/2024
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by three child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (B) states: The full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, work schedule, home and work telephone numbers, and employer's name and address.
Correction Required
An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
10/9/2024
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
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.
Compliance
RSMo 210.201. Definitions. — As used in sections 210.201 to 210.257, the following terms mean:
Compliance
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Compliance
RSMo 210.255 Religious organizations operating facility in violation, procedure - noncompliance after notice, prosecutor may act or attorney general.
Compliance
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Compliance