MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
SMILEY DAYS CHILDCARE CENTER, LLC

Facility DVN
002932189

Phone
(573) 567-5190

Physical Address
408 N JEFFERSON ST
MEXICO
MO 65265-2838

Owner
SMILEY DAYS CHILDCARE CENTER, LLC

Mailing Address
408 N JEFFERSON ST
MEXICO
MO 65265-2838

Provider/Director
HARTGROVE, JODY ELIZABETH

E-mail Address
SMILEYDAYS22@GMAIL.COM

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
AMY MITCHELL

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
70

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
06/17/2025

Arrival Time
9:56 AM

Departure Time
11:30 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2492101040

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	01/05/2022
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	02/04/2022
DAILY SCHEDULE	02/04/2022
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	01/25/2022
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	01/25/2022
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	01/27/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	02/04/2022
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	01/25/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	01/28/2022
LICENSING ORIENTATION	01/19/2022
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	01/28/2022
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	01/11/2022
POLICIES	02/04/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	01/25/2022
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	02/09/2022
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	02/09/2022
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	02/09/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	11/22/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	05/29/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	06/11/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	10/17/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION	10/17/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	01/08/2025

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:15PM	5:15PM	5/2/2024

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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 8

Total Children 46

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Patty Karhoff was in attendance with three children ages 7-months-old through 22-months-old.
2	14	MIXED	Bannon Moran and Macie Rhodes were in attendance with 14 children ages 2-years-old (seven children were 2-years-old) through 3-years-old.
2	15	MIXED	Emeline Watt and Taylor Spears were in attendance with 15 children ages 3-years-old through 5-years-old.
2	14	MIXED	Melissa Patek and Raven Azdell were in attendance with 14 children ages 3-years-old through 5-years-old.
1	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Jody Hartgrove (Director) was present during the inspection but was not counted in ratio.

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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Compliance
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 Not Observed
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service Compliance
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