DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

THE SUNSHINE SCHOOL

002221858

(573) 293-5005

211 REAR MANN ST
BERNIE
MO  63822

WHITE, DEBORAH A

512 S ALLEN ST
BERNIE
MO  63822-9521

WHITE, DEBORAH A

ezduzit40@hotmail.com


TESSA SMITH

24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

20

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

08/07/2026

9:30 AM

10:28 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2517676427


DocumentDocument-Date
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 06/07/2011
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/26/2010
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/03/2010
POLICIES 08/03/2010
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/03/2010
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/03/2010
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 06/01/2010
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/08/2010
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/08/2010
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/08/2010
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/08/2010
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 07/13/2010
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 07/13/2010
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/16/2018
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 07/05/2016
APPLICATION 06/23/2020
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/16/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 05/26/2026
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/03/2026
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/03/2026
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/30/2026
STAFF SHEET 08/03/2026

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:10PM   4:40PM   6/17/2014
  7:15AM   7:45AM   6/17/2014



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
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 2
Total Children 8
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 MIXED Zoe Hartman, Caregiver/Designated Person in Charge Aubree Trover, Junior Aide 7 - 3 through 5-year-olds 1 - 6-year-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
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2025, the staff listed need the following information: Zoe Hartman needs 3 clock hours, Cynthia Stone needs 12 clock hours, Leni Weathers needs 3 clock hours, and Debbie White needs 12 clock hours. As of 8/7/26, Zoe Hartman needs 2 clock hours, Leni Weathers needs 3 clock hours, and Debbie White needs 6 clock hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: Debbie White needs 4 hours and Cynthia Stone needs 1 hour. As of 2/4/26, Debbie White still needs 4 hours and Cynthia Stone still needs 1 hour.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
8/7/2026
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 Zoe Hartman, Rylie Powell and Leni Weathers 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
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Compliance Date
2/19/2026
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Facility did not submit the 2025-2026 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled by January 15.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (4) (D) states: The administrator of each day care facility shall prepare a record of immunization of each child enrolled in or attending the facility. An annual summary report shall be made by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled, using forms provided by the department (see 19 CSR 40-61.185). The immunization records shall be available for review by department personnel upon request.
Correction Required
Facility shall submit an annual summary report by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Zoe Hartman and Rylie Powell.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/5/2026
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