DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

LIL BLESSINGS DAYCARE

002783313

(660) 833-2035

3411 HIGHWAY NN
MOBERLY
MO  65270-5634

GODDARD, LAURA ELIZABETH



 

KATOR, AUTUMN GRACE

lauradowling@live.com


BETHANY DUCKWORTH

6 WEEKS - 8 YEARS

28

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/15/2026

12:16 PM

1:19 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2516434996


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 09/23/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/29/2020
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 07/26/2019
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 07/26/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE 07/17/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 07/29/2019
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 09/02/2019
POLICIES 07/29/2019
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/29/2019
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 07/29/2019
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/29/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 07/29/2019
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/26/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 09/27/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/17/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/20/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 12/30/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 12/30/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 12/30/2025

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:30PM   5:30PM   3/16/2020



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 5
Total Children 27
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Staff: Autumn Kator and, Carlee McCoy. Age range 16 months through 22 months. Zero children age 2.
3 20 MIXED Staff: Charlie Kitchen, Cassidy Smith, and Morgan Harris. Age range 2 years through 8 years. Two 2 year old children.

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
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by toilet paper was not within children's reach.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by there were 5 places in the play yard where black tarp was showing through and pulled up which is considered a tripping hazard for children while playing. The tarp areas were on the Preschool/School-Age playground.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there were no paper towels.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Caldsense powder, diaper creme, Tubby Toddler ointment, Nystatin and hand sanitizer. The item(s) was/were located on the diaper changing table hanging on the wall in the bathroom within reach of the children. The hand sanitizer was on the counter that was next to the kitchen within reach of children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
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, blue upholstery chair, in main room was not in good condition as evidenced by there were 2 holes on the arms of the chair with torn upholstery .
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
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for nonprescription medications were not met as evidenced by a medication was not labeled by the parent with the child's name.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (3) (D) states: All nonprescription medication shall be in the original container and labeled by the parent(s) with the child's name, and instructions for administration, including the times and amounts for dosages.
Correction Required
Medications shall be stored and labeled as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
Violation
Medication was not stored out of children's reach.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (3) (E) states: All medication shall be stored out of reach of children or in a locked container.
Correction Required
Medication shall be inaccessible to children and handled as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
Violation
The requirements for nonprescription medications were not met as evidenced by a medication was not labeled by the parent with instructions for administration including times and dosage amounts.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (3) (D) states: All nonprescription medication shall be in the original container and labeled by the parent(s) with the child's name, and instructions for administration, including the times and amounts for dosages.
Correction Required
Medications shall be stored and labeled as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/15/2026
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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