MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
LITTLE BIG KIDS, LLC

Facility DVN
002875929

Phone
(573) 318-9001

Physical Address
12069 STATE HIGHWAY 77
CHAFFEE
MO 63740-9720

Owner
LITTLE BIG KIDS, LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
RUSSOM, PAIGE LAUREN

E-mail Address
paigelbk@gmail.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
MELISSA JILL SMITH

Age Range
BIRTH - 2 YEARS

Capacity
36

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
28 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 28 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
07/08/2025

Arrival Time
9:00 AM

Departure Time
11:01 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2496432196

Document	Document-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	04/30/2025
APPLICATION	06/15/2021
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	06/21/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	06/24/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE	06/24/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	06/24/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	06/21/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	06/21/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	06/21/2021
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	06/21/2021
POLICIES	06/21/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	06/24/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	06/21/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION	01/22/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	06/24/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	06/24/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	06/24/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	07/22/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	07/22/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST	07/08/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	07/08/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	05/08/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	07/08/2025

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 9

Total Children 21

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Makenzi Johnson and Kanna Cannon, caregivers with 4 children 9-10 months old
2	5	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Lisandra Moreno and Madison Riley with 5 children ages 5 weeks to 23 months
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Jennifer Smith and Diane Chapman, caregivers with 8 children 2 weeks through 8 months
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Katilyn Burlison, caregiver, with 4 children, all 1 year of age
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Paige Russom, Director and Tony Enderle, maintenance (Tony left during the inspection)

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

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

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 Makenzi Johnson. 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