DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BRIGHT ADVENTURES LEARNING CENTER LLC

003119495

(417) 274-8589

1687 W US HIGHWAY 160
WEST PLAINS
MO  65775-7668

BRIGHT ADVENTURES LEARNING CENTER LLC



 

FISHER, EMILY NICOLE

hollyandthegang2@yahoo.com


ELAINE S COX

24 MONTHS - 6 YEARS

40

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

08/19/2025

12:30 PM

2:44 PM

ANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2498870320


DocumentDocument-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/03/2025
LICENSING ORIENTATION 04/15/2025
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 03/30/2025
APPLICATION 04/30/2025
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/06/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 05/06/2025
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/04/2025
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 05/04/2025
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/01/2025
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/01/2025
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 05/07/2025
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/07/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/14/2025
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/12/2025
POLICIES 06/09/2025
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/11/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/11/2025
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/09/2025
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/09/2025
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/09/2025
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/17/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/23/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 3
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 2
Total Children 5
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 5 MIXED Holly Turner and Emily Fisher with 5 children ages 2-years-old to 4-years-old. This included 2-2-year old children.

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by the metal fence separating one group of children from the other has one section that there is a 4" gap creating an entrapment.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: used toilet brushes and plungers. The item(s) was/were located in the preschool bathroom.
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
8/19/2025
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large embedded rock and smaller pointed rock exposed.
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 observed surface area under small slide, from which a child might fall consists of bare soil.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 8. states: Concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil is not an acceptable surface under outdoor equipment from which children might fall and be injured.
Correction Required
The facility shall not use concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil under equipment from which a child might fall.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
8/19/2025
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by lunch was peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, potato chips and milk.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service (1) (A) states: The provider shall supply and serve nourishing food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart provided in this rule.
Correction Required
Nourishing food shall be provided as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
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.
Not Observed