MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE

Facility DVN
003035521

Phone
(816) 816-2456

Physical Address
3640 SW ARBORIDGE DR
LEES SUMMIT
MO 64082

Owner
KELRAN, LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
MICEK, MELISSA M

E-mail Address
LEESSUMMIT@TLECHILDCARE.COM

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
MARY C MALOID

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

Capacity
119

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
31 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT

Inspection Information

Date
05/01/2025

Arrival Time
10:00 AM

Departure Time
11:44 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2492414830

Document	Document-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/01/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION	10/03/2024
APPLICATION	08/26/2024
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	05/06/2024
DAILY SCHEDULE	07/09/2024
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	02/20/2024
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	08/29/2024
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	10/09/2024
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	10/09/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST	05/06/2024
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	07/09/2024
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	09/13/2024
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	09/13/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	10/16/2024
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	10/16/2024
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	07/09/2024
SAMPLE FORMS	10/17/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	10/11/2024
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	05/06/2024
LICENSING ORIENTATION	10/17/2024
POLICIES	05/06/2024
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	10/17/2024
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	09/09/2024

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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 15

Total Children 69

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Toddler A - Caregivers Dayla Steelman and Hailey Dummermuth with seven children all under 24 months of age
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Toddler B - Caregivers Somer Walters and Lily Scott with seven chikdren all under 24 months of age
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Infant B - Caregivers Katrina Goodwin and Odila Meledge - Ade with six children all under the 12 months of age
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Infant A - Caregiver Taylor Whalon and Mack Payne with six children all under 12 months of age
2	13	MIXED	Caregivers Karen Bridgeforth and Charlie Gregg with thirteen children all 2.5 - 3 years of age
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Randy and Kelly Winton, Lindsay McCorkendale with no children in attendance
1	8	PRESCHOOL	Preschool 1A - Caregiver Jaisyra Starchman with eight children all 3 - 4 years of age
1	10	PRESCHOOL	Preschool 2A - Caregiver Madi Johnson with ten children all 4 - 5 years of age
2	12	TWO YEAR OLDS	Twaddlers - Caregivers Lillian Pratt and Ashlyn Watson with twelve children all 2 years of age

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

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation The walls located in New toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint on white and green walls. 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

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

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

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Compliance

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