DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

OZARK ACTION, INC.

000640908

(417) 469-2893

409 W MAIN ST
WILLOW SPRINGS
MO  65793-1134

OZARK ACTION, INC.



 

HAND, ALESHA FAY

HS-EHSstateinspections@oaiwp.org

Incorporated

ELAINE S COX

36 MONTHS - 5 YEARS

40

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

04/30/2026

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2512435955


DocumentDocument-Date
SANITATION INSPECTION 12/26/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 01/14/2026
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 03/17/2026
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 03/31/2026
EQUIPMENT LIST 03/17/2026
ANNUAL DECLARATION 03/17/2026
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 03/05/2026
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/26/1992
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/30/1994
POLICIES 03/27/2007
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 09/14/2001
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 09/14/2001
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/23/1990
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/23/1990
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 03/07/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 03/21/2017
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/08/2017
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 03/14/2018
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/02/2001
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 11/03/1985
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/02/2001




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 observed surface area under tetter tater , from which a child might fall consists of grass.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 8. states: Concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil is not an acceptable surface under outdoor equipment from which children might fall and be injured.
Correction Required
The facility shall not use concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil under equipment from which a child might fall.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/30/2026
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Outdoor equipment, yellow straight slide, in play yard was not in good condition as evidenced by large crack in the plastic exit of the slide, the entrance of the slide had been made inaccessible to the children by tape across the entrance, however the exit of the slide is accessible to the children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/30/2026
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
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