MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
KNOB NOSTER ACADEMY KIDS LLC

Facility DVN
002972172

Phone
(573) 795-2201

Physical Address
806 S STATE ST
KNOB NOSTER
MO 65336-2252

Owner
KNOB NOSTER ACADEMY KIDS LLC

Mailing Address
806 S STATE ST
KNOB NOSTER
MO 65336-2252

Provider/Director
ELKINS, EMILY JEAN

E-mail Address
knobnosteracademykids@gmail.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
LU A GAINES

Age Range
BIRTH - 5 YEARS

Capacity
81

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
05/22/2026

Arrival Time
9:50 AM

Departure Time
12:34 PM

Notice
ANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
SUPPLEMENTAL

Inspection ID
2513792212

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	08/31/2022
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	08/31/2022
DAILY SCHEDULE	09/12/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	09/12/2022
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	09/12/2022
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	09/15/2022
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	09/15/2022
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	09/23/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	07/03/2023
SAMPLE FORMS	07/03/2023
POLICIES	09/12/2022
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	07/03/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	09/12/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/22/2022
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	04/19/2023
LICENSING ORIENTATION	02/22/2022
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	07/06/2023
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	07/06/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	06/20/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION	05/19/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	06/09/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	09/09/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	09/09/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	09/09/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 1

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 11

Total Children 20

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Staff Mary Lou Graves and Ayla Plemons in the First I/T room on right side with four children, 10-21-months-old.
7	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Additional staff on premises were Director Emily Elkins, cook Nelly Caballero, and caregivers Genesis Watts, Kylie Phillips, Aston Pfost, Fae Alegarbes, and Lindsey Kendrick.
2	16	PRESCHOOL	Staff Patricia Burke and Bri Burke in the downstairs preschool room (C) with sixteen children, 2-3-years-old, including eight children, 2-years-old.