DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC

000170041

(816) 364-5685

3107 COOK RD
ST JOSEPH
MO  64506

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC



 

DAVIS, JO

Caress.Owens@kindercare.com

Incorporated

KATIE BRUGGEMAN

6 WEEKS - 13 YEARS

88

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

30 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 11 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

05/12/2025

12:39 PM

1:52 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2493028338


DocumentDocument-Date
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 09/18/1977
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/28/1977
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/10/1982
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/07/2018
APPLICATION 02/28/2019
STAFF SHEET 03/08/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/20/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 04/10/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/02/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 05/12/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/02/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
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 14
Total Children 73
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver: Tiffany Cantrell was present with four children under 1 year old.
3 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers: Brittany Hart, Elizabeth Crouch and Estrella Ramos were present with seven children with two 11 month olds and five 1 year olds.
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers: Justin Nelson-Reynolds and Caresse Owens was present with five 1 year olds.
2 16 MIXED Caregivers: Amanda Upton and Kayten Knowles were present with sixteen children with thirteen 2 year olds and three 3 year olds.
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Staff: Jo Davis was present with no children in attendance.
2 15 PRESCHOOL Caregivers: Angie Hubert and Sara Lock were present with fifteen 4-5 year olds.
2 20 PRESCHOOL Caregivers: Hannah Raymond and Vanessa Allen were present with twenty 3-4 year olds.
1 6 TWO YEAR OLDS Caregiver: Haley Houston was present with six 2 year olds.

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 fire safety inspection was not approved.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by unlocked kitchen door.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
5/12/2025
Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there were no paper towels.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
5/12/2025
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
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