DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

READY SET GROW- INFANTS AND TODDLERS

003046368

(573) 559-9681

1314 1ST ST
KENNETT
MO  63857-2526

SYDNI'S KIDS & CO.LEARNING CENTER, LLC



 

HAYWOOD, ELIZABETH EVALENA

sydnidarnell@outlook.com


TESSA SMITH

BIRTH - 24 MONTHS

21

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

21 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

02/27/2026

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N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2508905853


DocumentDocument-Date
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/20/2024
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/20/2024
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 06/20/2024
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/12/2024
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 06/12/2024
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/12/2024
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/12/2024
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/12/2024
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 06/12/2024
APPLICATION 08/08/2024
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 02/28/2024
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 02/28/2024
POLICIES 06/12/2024
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/07/2024
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/12/2024
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 08/09/2024
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/09/2024
LICENSING ORIENTATION 09/23/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/12/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/12/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 05/22/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/12/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/12/2025




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.

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 a large of piece of turf material on the playground is not secured to the ground and is flipped over, causing a tripping hazard .
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
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Compliance Date
1/29/2026
Violation
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by the resilient material used is unapproved in that it is turf material with no resiliency.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 5. states: The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured shall be covered with impact absorbing materials which will effectively cushion the fall of a child. This material may include sand, pea gravel, tanbark, shredded tires, wood chips, rubber matting or other approved resilient material.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
1/29/2026
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Celene Pankey.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
2/26/2026
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