DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

SCHOOL AGE GHC INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

UPPER ROOM KC

003079092

(816) 363-3819

7910 TROOST AVE
KANSAS CITY
MO  64131-1920

UPPER ROOM KC

300 E 39TH ST
KANSAS CITY
MO  64111-1531

LINDSEY, STEPHEN E

INFO@UPPERROOMKC.ORG

Incorporated

KRYSTAL WILLIAMS

5 YEARS - 11 YEARS

60

SCHOOL AGE GHC

AFTER SCHOOL CARE ONLY
 
Inspection Information

02/05/2026

4:30 PM

5:25 PM

UNANNOUNCED

POST LICENSING

2507973642


DocumentDocument-Date
LICENSING ORIENTATION 01/21/2019
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/16/2024
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 03/21/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/16/2024
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/16/2024
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/14/2025
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/16/2024
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/16/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/14/2025
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 08/16/2024
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/16/2024
POLICIES 08/16/2024
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/16/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST 02/03/2025
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 08/16/2024
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/16/2024
APPLICATION 08/14/2025




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 3
Total Children 14
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Robin Winfrey came in at 5:00 with no children
2 14 SCHOOL AGE Dixie Jones and Lati Horton with fourteen children, 12 school age children and 2 pre-k children that are 5-years-old

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The ages of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by two pre-K children present in a school age program.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (18) states: The number and ages of children a group child care home or child care center is authorized to have in care at any one time shall be specified on the license and shall not be exceeded except as permitted within these rules.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
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
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Lati Horton
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (K) . states: The child care provider shall ensure that within seven (7) days of employment or volunteering, and before being left alone with children, that caregivers employed on or after August 30, 2019, receive a facility orientation. The facility orientation shall include--
Correction Required
The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

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
Medical examination report was not on file for Lati Horton as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
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