DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

HAND IN HAND CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.

001518978

(816) 350-7500

2901 M 291 FRONTAGE RD
INDEPENDENCE
MO  64057

HAND IN HAND CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.



 

DYE, LISA RENEE

lisa@handinhand-daycare.com

Incorporated

PENNY SNODGRASS

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

11/12/2025

9:00 AM

12:07 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2503540441


DocumentDocument-Date
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 10/05/2000
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 10/05/2000
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 10/05/2000
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 09/07/2010
DAILY SCHEDULE 10/05/2000
POLICIES 10/05/2000
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/05/2000
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/05/2000
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 07/29/2010
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 10/19/2000
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 10/19/2000
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/14/2014
APPLICATION 10/20/2020
STAFF SHEET 08/18/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 09/24/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/14/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 11/12/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/13/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 09/24/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/24/2025

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  4:15PM   5:15PM   9/28/2010
  7:40AM   8:40AM   9/28/2010



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 10
Total Children 40
StaffChildClass AgeNote
3 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Infants 5 months - 12 month range. Staff: Jessica Holler, Molly Wilton and Kyli fugate
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Toddlers 16 - 22 month age range Staff: Rose Robertson
1 7 MIXED Age range 3 - 5 years old 3 children are 4 years old, 1 child is 5 years old and 3 children are 3 years old. Staff: Natalie Tarpenning
1 10 MIXED Pre K classroom age range 3 - 5 years old 3 children are 5 years old, 1 child is 3 years old and 6 children are 4 years old. Staff: Elisabeth Wren
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Owner: Karen Decker Director: Lisa Dye
1 6 PRESCHOOL 3 and 4 year olds 2 children are 4 years old and 4 children are 3 years old Staff: Carlie Smalley
1 5 TWO YEAR OLDS Staff: Cassandra Betts