DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

SMALL WONDERS CHILDCARE AND LEARNING CENTER, LLC

002444804

(816) 560-1438

16995 E DOVER LN
INDEPENDENCE
MO  64056-1591

SMALL WONDERS CHILDCARE AND LEARNING CENTER, LLC

10406 COLLEGE AVE
KANSAS CITY
MO  64137-1530

SMITH, MONICA

moni.cakes@hotmail.com


ROBYN EMBREE

6 WEEKS - 5 YEARS

20

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

02/23/2026

8:00 AM

8:30 AM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2508616141


DocumentDocument-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/20/2015
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/20/2015
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/20/2015
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 05/20/2015
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/21/2015
POLICIES 07/21/2015
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/25/2015
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/21/2015
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/21/2015
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/25/2015
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/22/2015
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 07/21/2015
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/21/2015
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/25/2015
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/25/2015
STAFF SHEET 05/10/2017
APPLICATION 05/17/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/30/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 06/30/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 06/30/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/23/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 08/19/2025




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 1
Total Children 3
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Angel Fish (staff) present with three children age 1-2 years

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Not Observed
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The infant/toddler space had no separation from other parts of the building by floor-to-ceiling walls.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. (V) states: In facilities initially licensed for infant/toddler care after the effective date of these rules or facilities adding new infant/toddler space, no more than twenty four (24) infants/toddlers and/or two (2)-year olds shall be in a room. A room shall be defined as an area separated from other parts of the building by floor-to-ceiling walls. Stable partitions a minimum of four feet (4') in height shall be used to separate the infant/toddler or two (2)-year old groups, or both, in a room;
Correction Required
The infant/toddler space shall be separated by floor-to-ceiling walls, have stable partitions, and care for no more than 24 children at one time.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
2/23/2026
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Not Observed
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
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. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Not Observed