MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
ECONOMIC SECURITY CORPORATION OF SOUTHWEST AREA

Facility DVN
000635325

Phone
(417) 472-7118

Physical Address
550 FORTUNE TELLER ROAD
GRANBY
MO 64844

Owner
ECONOMIC SECURITY CORPORATION OF SOUTHWEST AREA

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
CEJA, APRIL LEE

E-mail Address
lharnar@escswa.org

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
LORI SCHUMER

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 5 YEARS

Capacity
26

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
2 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
04/29/2026

Arrival Time
9:20 AM

Departure Time
9:58 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2504655960

Document	Document-Date
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	10/13/2000
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	10/13/2000
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	10/08/2008
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	10/08/2008
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	10/08/2008
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	10/08/2008
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	07/26/1994
POLICIES	10/01/2008
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	09/05/2000
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	08/28/2012
STAFF SHEET	04/10/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	02/13/2018
APPLICATION	02/18/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	07/18/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION	09/17/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	09/17/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	11/12/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	08/05/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	09/11/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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 11

Total Children 24

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
3	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Courtney Dominguez, Vicki Studdard, and Shannon Sooter were in ratio with eight children ages 6-months-old to 2-years-old.
5	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Hailey Housh, Family Resource Specialist, Heather Fischer, Area Supervisor, Connie Bryant First Steps, Tammy Webb, Curriculum Specialist, and Starla Tandy, Nutritionist were in the building but not in ratio.
3	16	PRESCHOOL	Kara Scobee, Vanessa Cool, and Amber Graham were in ratio with sixteen children ages 3-5-years-old.

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 two areas on the PVC pipe surrounding the teeter totter was observed to have holes, one on the east side and one on the south side. 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 4/29/2026

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