DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LINKABILITY CHILDCARE CENTER

003098142

(417) 559-5625

107 CREVIS RD
BRANSON WEST
MO  65737-8824

LINKABILITY INC



 

COFFMAN, KATRINA CAROL

childcare@linkability.org

Incorporated

ANGEL DONSON

BIRTH - 10 YEARS

95

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

22 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/08/2026

11:40 AM

1:21 PM

UNANNOUNCED

CLOSE SUPERVISION

2516144799


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/29/2025
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 05/05/2025
POLICIES 05/05/2025
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/28/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 05/28/2025
LICENSING ORIENTATION 05/02/2025
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/05/2025
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/29/2025
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/05/2025
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 04/22/2025
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 01/22/2025
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 01/22/2025
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/05/2025
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/05/2025
APPLICATION 05/05/2025
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 05/02/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 04/07/2026
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/04/2026
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/01/2026
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/01/2026
ANNUAL DECLARATION 05/01/2026




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 12
Total Children 68
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Katina Gouldy and Faith Osborn with six children ages 5-13 months old.
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Joy Baudro and Savanah Johnson with seven children age one year old.
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Miranda Witt with four children ages 17-23 months old.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Kayleah Wetzel with 10 children ages 3-5 years old.
2 13 PRESCHOOL Shakoda McAlister and Brittany Cochran with 13 children ages 3-4 years old.
2 14 SCHOOL AGE Dasia Bilyeu and Melody DeMent with 14 children ages 5-9 years old.
2 14 TWO YEAR OLDS Hannah Mitcham and Naomi Tilden with 14 children age 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 Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Hannah Mitchem and April Bailey within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/8/2026
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that two electrical outlets did not have a protective cover.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/8/2026
Violation
The floors located in the one year old classroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by a strip on the hardwood floor is detached and peeling.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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 resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 7. states: Areas under and around outdoor equipment shall have continuous maintenance to ensure that the material remains in place and retains its cushioning properties. The resilient material shall be supplemented immediately or replaced as needed.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/8/2026
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
Furniture/equipment, gray bookshelf , in the two year old classroom was not in good condition as evidenced by a section on the corner is peeled off.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and 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
The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/8/2026
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Melody DeMent as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/8/2026
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