DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
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A CREATIVE START LEARNING CENTER

002240177

(417) 832-1381

1926 S INGRAM MILL RD
SPRINGFIELD
MO  65804-2113

SUMMER START DIVISION LLC



 

BARRON, KIMBERLY

acreativestartdivision@yahoo.com


MARI LOCKWOOD

1 MONTH - 12 YEARS

90

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

40 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/16/2025

1:45 PM

2:18 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2496993847


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 01/02/2024
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/08/2023
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/04/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 11/15/2023
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/15/2023
STAFF SHEET 12/18/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/15/2023
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/08/2023
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 10/27/2023
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 12/18/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 12/18/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/03/2023
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/03/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 12/06/2023
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 10/03/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 12/06/2023
POLICIES 12/06/2023
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/18/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE 12/06/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 01/31/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 01/31/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 01/31/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/10/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 9
Total Children 44
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Lupita Castillo and Sierra Tabia in ratio with 8 children ages 6 months to 1 year old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Kimberly Barron and Marcia Whitworth not in ratio but within the childcare facility.
1 7 PRESCHOOL Shyanne Adams in ratio with 7 children all age 3 years old.
1 5 PRESCHOOL Kirna Bostick in ratio with 5 children ages 3 years to 4 years old.
1 6 PRESCHOOL Kinzie Hughes in ratio with 6 children ages 3 years to 4 years old.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Jeanette Pedroza in ratio with 10 children ages 4 years to 5 years old.
1 8 PRESCHOOL Darla McMillan in ratio with 8 children ages 2 years to 3 years old. (7- two 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
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
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