MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
LEARN A LOT ACADEMY

Facility DVN
002765762

Phone
(816) 353-1942

Physical Address
4010 STERLING AVE
KANSAS CITY
MO 64133-1310

Owner
LEARN A LOT ACADEMY

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
WALLS, JALEESA SHERREL

E-mail Address
jwalls@learnalotacademy.org

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
RACHEL CATRELL

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
150

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
31 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 20 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
06/24/2026

Arrival Time
9:53 AM

Departure Time
10:34 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
CLOSE SUPERVISION

Inspection ID
2515439999

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	03/13/2019
STAFF SHEET	03/29/2019
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	03/29/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE	06/12/2019
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	06/12/2019
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	06/12/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	06/12/2019
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	06/25/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	06/20/2019
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	05/24/2019
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	05/24/2019
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	06/12/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	06/26/2019
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	06/05/2019
POLICIES	06/12/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	06/13/2019
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	06/25/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/24/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST	04/10/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	04/04/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	04/07/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	07/25/2025

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 24

Total Children 71

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Alycia Romo and Monica Lindsey with 7 children aged 1 years old.
2	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Marissa Herrera and Leslie Jacobs with 3 children between 5 months and 10 months old.
2	6	MIXED	Caregivers Hailey Goodrun and Sonya Moore with 6 children, 1-2 year old and 5-1 year olds.
2	7	MIXED	Caregivers Rashaunda Miller and Danielle Dickerson with 7 children, 1-3 year old and 6-2 year olds.
4	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Director, Jaleesa Walls, Caregivers Rodney Givens, Teresa Givens, Veda Givens, Alexandra DuQue, Sylvia James, Kassandra Midgyett, Tiara Walker, and Rhett Fowler with no children in attendance.
2	13	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Tania Hawkins and Jara Campbell with 13 children aged 3-5 years old.
4	13	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Heidy Santllan, Aquila Meulio, Sarah Huber, and Diamond Williams with 13 children aged 3-5 years old.
4	15	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Cheyanne Seaboldt, Maria Mendez, Ana Baylon and Cynthia Buendia with 15 children aged 3-5 years old.
2	7	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregivers Lisa Rodgers and Deja Boston with 7 children aged 2 years old.

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

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation The annual fire safety inspection was not approved. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee. Correction Required The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements. Correction Verification Submit Documentation Compliance Date

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

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

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