DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

MOMO'S SUNSHINE AND GRACE, L.L.C.

002681487

(660) 327-5437

23815 HIGHWAY 24
PARIS
MO  65275-2276

MOMO'S SUNSHINE AND GRACE, L.L.C.



 

LARSEN, MARY ELIZABETH

mary972@aol.com


MICHELLE J HONEA

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

49

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

10/29/2024

12:28 PM

3:02 PM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2481005454


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 10/24/2019
STAFF SHEET 12/12/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 12/12/2019
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 01/25/2017
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 01/25/2017
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 01/25/2017
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/23/2017
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/23/2017
POLICIES 10/25/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/25/2017
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/17/2017
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 08/19/2017
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 08/19/2017
SANITATION INSPECTION 01/19/2024
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 01/19/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 10/06/2022
DAILY SCHEDULE 01/03/2020
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/19/2017
EQUIPMENT LIST 01/26/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/05/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 01/26/2024
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 02/20/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 02/20/2022
SAMPLE FORMS 02/01/2022
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 03/18/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 01/26/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 1
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 5
Total Children 17
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Kaitlin Hopson was with four children ages 7-months-old to 22-months-old.
1 6 MIXED Whitney Long was with six children ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old with four children being 2-years-old.
1 0 MIXED Mandy Farrell was on premise and counted in ratio.
2 7 PRESCHOOL Jess Fountain and Siera Fountain were with seven children ages 4-years-old to 5-years-old.

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
An infant was observed sleeping in a/an bouncy chair.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. I states: Sitting devices such as car safety seats, strollers, swings, infant carriers, infant slings, and other sitting devices shall not be used for sleep/nap time. Infants who fall asleep anywhere other than a crib, portable crib, or playpen shall be placed in the crib or playpen for the remainder of their sleep or nap time.
Correction Required
Infants shall only sleep in a crib, portable crib, or playpen.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
10/29/2024
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by all staff stated that Director Mary Larsen has not been at the facility 40 hours per week once this year..
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for supervision of napping children were not met as evidenced by infants and toddlers did not have constant care and supervision in that a 22-month-old child was alone on a cot in the sleeping area with the door closed and the caregiver was in another room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (1) (D) 1. states: Infants and toddlers shall have constant care and supervision. Home monitors or commercial devices marketed to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) shall not be used in place of supervision while children are napping or sleeping.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall provide constant care and supervision of infants/toddlers as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
10/29/2024
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
Not Observed
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