DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LITTLE DAWGS ACADEMY

002125319

(816) 903-3294

15106B NATION RD
KEARNEY
MO  64060-8114

FLANERY, RICHARD A; FLANERY, CHALA LOUISE



 

FLANERY, CHALA LOUISE

CLFLANERY@GMAIL.COM


MARY C MALOID

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

07/15/2025

10:15 AM

11:30 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2496834202


DocumentDocument-Date
DAILY SCHEDULE 11/24/2008
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/24/2008
POLICIES 11/24/2008
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/24/2008
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/24/2008
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/24/2008
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 12/11/2008
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/27/2012
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 11/29/2012
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 11/29/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/27/2012
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/27/2012
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/05/2016
APPLICATION 09/27/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/16/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST 12/16/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 11/21/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION 11/18/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/18/2024




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 11
Total Children 66
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Toddlers - Caregivers Maddy Goukd and Savannah Brisbine with seven children all 12-24 months of age
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Infants - Caregiver June Fischer with three children all 6 weeks - 12 months of age
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Chala Flanery with no children in attendance
2 18 PRESCHOOL Threes - Caregiver Skylar Whitney and Victoria Biggs with eighteen children all 3 years of age
3 22 SCHOOL AGE Schoolagers - caregivers Selena Grooms, Doris Berry, and Kimber Wehemeyer with twenty two children all 5-12 years of age
2 16 TWO YEAR OLDS Twos - Caregivers Hayden Flanery and Avery Morgan with sixteen 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 facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by Weeds growing on both playgrounds.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by Building has torn siding with holes that have jagged edges.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2025
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by gate was standing open.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2025
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by Fence on older playground has fencing wire sticking out above the fence pole..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: teacher scissors and spray bottle containing Mr. Clean cleaner. The item(s) was/were located on top of a shelf and on the sink.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2025
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Furniture/equipment, loft, in school age room was not in good condition as evidenced by plexiglass on stairs was cracked leaving a jagged edge.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2025
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