MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S ACADEMY

Facility DVN
001998807

Phone
(816) 525-0729

Physical Address
3801 NE INDEPENDENCE AVE
LEES SUMMIT
MO 64064-1945

Owner
INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S ACADEMY, INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
VANCE, JENNIFER MARIE

E-mail Address
ICA.PRESCHOOL@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
ROBYN EMBREE

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
115

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
32 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
02/23/2026

Arrival Time
11:36 AM

Departure Time
12:15 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2508976378

Document	Document-Date
STAFF SHEET	06/15/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION	05/06/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	06/18/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	06/18/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	06/18/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	06/20/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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 18

Total Children 70

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Jennifer Vance and Amber Buckman (both staff) present with six children age 1 year
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Zadaya Thurman and Emily Pritchard (both staff) present with seven children age 1-2 years
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Tammy Thomas and Kenzie Sutherland (both staff) present with eight children age 4-11 months
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Arianna Jordan and Amira Jackson (both staff) present with seven children age 1 year
1	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Morgan Larsen (staff) present on break with no children in attendance.
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Nancy Bartek (admin) and Johnny Tice (staff) present with no children in attendance
3	15	PRESCHOOL	Savannah Sonsiadek, Zoe Noll and Taniyah Hansberry (all staff) present with fifteen children age 3-4 years
2	14	PRESCHOOL	Isabella Livingston and Layla Dardin (both staff)present with fourteen children age 4-5 years
2	13	TWO YEAR OLDS	Kathy Kelsay and Joanna Cresswell (both staff) present with thirteen children age 2 years

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration Compliance
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 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 Compliance
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Compliance
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