DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

OZARK EARLY LEARNING CENTER

000490268

(417) 581-2896

1602 W SOUTH ST
OZARK
MO  65721-5152

OZARK ASSEMBLY OF GOD

PO BOX 152
OZARK
MO  65721-0152

LOULA, TAMMIE

oelckids@gmail.com


LORI SCHUMER

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

94

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

15 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

08/04/2026

9:33 AM

10:42 AM

ANNOUNCED

ANNUAL

2517057994


DocumentDocument-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/04/2026
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/29/2026
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 08/07/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 4
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 8
Total Children 30
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Candace Lafferty was in ratio with three infants ages 17-months-2-years-old.
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Tammie Loula- Director, Joyce Manning- cook and Lisa Myers-cook were in the facility but not in ratio.
1 6 PRESCHOOL Jayden Dencklau was in ratio with six children ages 3-4-years-old.
1 7 PRESCHOOL Addison Humble was in ratio with seven children ages 4-5-years-old.
1 8 PRESCHOOL Penny Tannehill was in ratio with eight children ages 3-5-years-old.
1 6 TWO YEAR OLDS Jennifer Bradshaw was in ratio with six children all aged 2-years-old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A copy of the Notice of Parental Responsibility form was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures (6) (D) states: A child care facility operated by a religious organization shall file the Notice of Parental Responsibility form with the department annually during the month of August.
Correction Required
The Notice of Parental Responsibility form shall be filed annually, during the month of August, with the department.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
TB reports on file were older than 24 months for Judy Creson.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) 3. states: After the initial physical assessment, all caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be tested for tuberculosis at least every two (2) years. Caregivers with previously positive tuberculin tests shall be under the management of a physician.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by 2025 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled was not submitted by January 15.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (3) states: Child care facilities shall meet immunization requirements for children as defined by section 210.003, RSMo.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.060 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by one child files did not have the name, address and telephone number of another individual (friend or relative) who might be reached in an emergency.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (C) states: Full name, address and phone number of a friend or relative who might be reached in an emergency when a parent, guardian or legal custodian cannot be reached.
Correction Required
An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
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.
Compliance
RSMo 210.201. Definitions. — As used in sections 210.201 to 210.257, the following terms mean:
Compliance
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Compliance
RSMo 210.255 Religious organizations operating facility in violation, procedure - noncompliance after notice, prosecutor may act or attorney general.
Compliance
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Compliance
Subsidy Requirements
Compliance