DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, INC.

000171335

(816) 363-1898

6401 ROCKHILL RD
KANSAS CITY
MO  64131-1122

THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, INC.



 

SIMPSON, PAMELA DANIELLE

simpsonp@childrensplacekc.org

Incorporated

JANA BARTON

12 MONTHS - 6 YEARS

86

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

03/13/2025

11:00 AM

12:35 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2489062803


DocumentDocument-Date
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 02/27/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 02/27/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 02/27/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 02/26/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 01/13/2025
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 12/23/2020
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/25/2020
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/25/2020
POLICIES 11/25/2020
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 09/29/2020
APPLICATION 08/17/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 12/23/2020
STAFF SHEET 11/17/2020
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 01/05/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 01/05/2021
SAMPLE FORMS 01/05/2021
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 01/05/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/11/2020
DAILY SCHEDULE 01/06/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 01/06/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/05/2020
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 01/06/2021
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/23/2020
SANITATION INSPECTION 12/11/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 4
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 17
Total Children 39
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 MIXED 2s and 3s with Shanda Mitchell and Anna Guillen
2 5 MIXED 2s and 3s with Jaimi Jenknis and Grace Gawatz
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Director Pamela Simpson and VP of Operations Richard Murray
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Lovie Hollins, Day Treatment Coordinator
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Alex Hungate, Floater
1 4 PRESCHOOL 4s and 5s with Tyshia Adams
2 6 PRESCHOOL 5s with Tyler Johnson and Luke Evjen
2 5 PRESCHOOL 4s and 5s with Ebony Berry and Linsey Burch
2 7 PRESCHOOL 3s and 4s with Victoria Almarez and Dana Wilcoxen
2 5 TWO YEAR OLDS with Adison Carver and Debbie Tusher

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The walls located in the Purple Pandas room was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by the baseboard is missing in one spot by the door to the hallway.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (4) (A) states: A safe diapering table with a waterproof washable surface shall be used for changing diapers. The diapering table shall be located within or adjacent to the group space so the caregiver using the diapering table can maintain supervision of his/her group of children at all times.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide a safe and clean diapering table as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Ebony Berry.
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

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