DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS LEARNING CENTER LLC

002743928

(816) 214-5901

2603 E 28TH ST
KANSAS CITY
MO  64128-1106

PRESCHOOL OF THE ARTS LEARNING CENTER LLC



 

NASH, STEPHANIE LATRICE

PRESCHOOLARTSKC@GMAIL.COM


JANA BARTON

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

32

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

01/15/2025

3:37 PM

3:37 PM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2485707650


DocumentDocument-Date
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 04/11/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/11/2024
APPLICATION 11/02/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/02/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/02/2018
POLICIES 11/02/2018
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/02/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 11/02/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 11/02/2018
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/02/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 02/22/2019
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/02/2018
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/02/2018
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 01/02/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 01/15/2019
SAMPLE FORMS 11/02/2018
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 12/03/2018
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 11/02/2018
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 01/15/2019
STAFF SHEET 03/05/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE 03/05/2019
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 03/12/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 04/16/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/13/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/12/2024

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:00PM   4:00PM   4/26/2019
  7:00AM   8:00AM   4/26/2019



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 5
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for toilet and handwashing facilities were not met as evidenced by the hand wash sink was not working.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 3. states: Toilet and hand washing facilities shall be in working order and convenient for the children's use.
Correction Required
Bathroom fixtures shall be functional and convenient.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
1/2/2025
Violation
The floors located throughout the facility was/were not clean as evidenced by many areas with dirty spots.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The walls located in the 2s room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by peeling paint.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by the sink plumbing in the boys bathroom was leaking onto the floor creating a slipping hazard.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
1/2/2025
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
The facility did not meet requirements for age-appropriate indoor equipment and materials as evidenced by very few pieces of children's equipment/toys observed in the center. Stephanie Nash said she has been moving items out of the building in preparation for vacating the building within the next 30 days.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 1. states: Children twenty-four (24) months of age and older shall have an ample variety of age-appropriate toys, books, creative materials and activities which provide fun, stimulation, development and opportunities for individual choices.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide age-appropriate equipment and materials as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The facility had an insufficient amount of equipment and materials. The facility need an additional all categories of equipment and material were sparse. Very few pieces of children's equipment/toys observed in the center. Stephanie Nash said she has been moving items out of the building in preparation for vacating the building within the next 30 days items.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2. . states: A minimum of forty (40) approved items shall be required for every ten (10) children in the licensed capacity of the facility. The forty (40) items shall include at least four (4) items from each of the following categories:
Correction Required
The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
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: Edna Brown needs 12 hours (no longer here), Rhonda Elliott needs 12 hours ( no longer employed), Tiomba Fleming needs 10 hours (no longer employed), Lakeisha Iverson needs 12 hours ( no longer employed), Jaylon Jones needs 12 hours, Charles Jones needs 12 hours (no longer employed), Gloria Mosley needs 8 hours (compliant 1/15/25), Stephanie Nash needs 9.75 hours (compliant 1/15/25), Michelle Robertson needs 12 hours (no longer employed), Jasmine Williams needs7 hours (no longer employed).
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

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
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