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MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
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Facility Information

LEARNING STAR PRESCHOOL

002022144

(573) 445-2418

4006 W BROADWAY
COLUMBIA
MO  65203-0122

BRIGHT STAR LEARNING CENTER, LLC

4006 W BROADWAY
COLUMBIA
MO  65203-0122

LALLY, MICHELLE MARIE COX

MICHELLE@LEARNINGSTARPRESCHOOL.COM


CYNTHIA D MADDOX

24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

84

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

LICENSE INCLUDES ADDRESS: 4004 W BROADWAY, COLUMBIA, MO; 4004 W BROADWAY: 32 CAPACITY; 4006 W BROADWAY: 52 CAPACITY
 
Inspection Information

02/19/2026

10:30 AM

11:14 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2508534136


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE FORMS 08/02/2012
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/03/2012
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/03/2012
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/12/2012
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/01/2012
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/01/2012
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 07/16/2012
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/11/2012
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 07/11/2012
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/01/2012
POLICIES 06/12/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/12/2012
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/22/2012
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 10/21/2012
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 10/21/2010
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 01/11/2011
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/21/2010
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 10/21/2010
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 10/21/2010
APPLICATION 05/09/2018
STAFF SHEET 06/08/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/25/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 05/21/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/08/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/08/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/13/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 8
Total Children 26
StaffChildClass AgeNote
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Additional staff during inspection: Michelle Lally (director), Dakoda Lechner (asst. director) and Nick Smith (kitchen).
2 11 PRESCHOOL In the Red Room: Lauren Vineyard and Sammie Stanley were the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 4 years to 5 years.
2 12 PRESCHOOL In the Blue Room: Kayley Huble and Rhian Jones were the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 3 years to 4 years.
1 3 TWO YEAR OLDS In the Green Room: Josephine Billington was the staff with the children. All children were 2 years of age.

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
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
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
Compliance
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
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
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