DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

SMART BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER NORTH LLC

003082784

(816) 587-1980

3 WESTOWNE ST STE 300
LIBERTY
MO  64068-3510

SMART BEGINNINGS LEARNING CENTER NORTH LLC

4413 NW 64TH ST
KANSAS CITY
MO  64151

CURTIS, CARLA

BRANDI@SMARTBEGINNINGSKC.COM


KATIE EDDINS

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

48

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

12/11/2025

12:00 PM

1:11 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2505520771


DocumentDocument-Date
ANNUAL DECLARATION 12/11/2025
APPLICATION 08/07/2024
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 12/02/2024
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/21/2024
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/30/2024
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/20/2024
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/20/2024
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 08/21/2024
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/17/2024
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/21/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST 12/11/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/27/2025
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/02/2024
LICENSING ORIENTATION 10/29/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 12/11/2025
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 08/21/2024
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/21/2024
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/21/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/10/2024
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 12/10/2024
POLICIES 08/21/2024
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 08/21/2024
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/21/2024
SAMPLE FORMS 08/21/2024
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/21/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/26/2025
STAFF SHEET 12/02/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 1
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 3
Total Children 4
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver: Sheyenne Curtis was present with four children with one 1 year old and three children under 12 months old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Caregivers: Shelbi Miller and Brandi Staples were present with no children in attendance.

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Brandi Staples, Sheyenne Curtis, Shelbi Miller, Jasmin Slaughter within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/11/2025
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 3. states: The licensee is required to maintain an approved certificated group child care home provider or center director on staff.
Correction Required
The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Grace Sleed.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . states: Medical examination reports shall include either a Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, completed and signed by a health care professional, or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) completed not more than twelve (12) months before beginning work in the facility. The Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, revised March 2014, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, PO Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102 and available by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services at https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/tuberculosis/tbmanual/pdf/RiskAssessmentform.pdf. If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/11/2025
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
Not Observed
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