Kansas City · Licensed center

Canada Day Care, Inc.

Medium center, licensed for 60 children.
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What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 14 of its licensing inspections since September 2023.

Of the 136 Kansas City-area centers with 10 or more licensing inspections, 57% had rules cited at all of them, as this center did.

Licensing inspections

Sep 17, 202614 citations

“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for J.C., L.C., L.C., C.G., S.H., S.J., T.S. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: screw . The item(s) was/were located sticking out of a cabinet door.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: disinfectant spray and paint. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinets.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The bathroom was not clean and odor free as evidenced by the toilet was soiled.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7.

10 more from this inspection

“The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence had openings that were between 3.5 and 9 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured 4 inches.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.
“A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“The facility did not meet requirements for cloth or plastic coated books. The facility needed an additional seven items in this category.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“C.G. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3.
“A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: C.G.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: C.G.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (F) 1.
“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: J.C.-needs 7.5 hours.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
“Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 7/13/2026.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A)
“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not followed for a child in that two children were missing diet plans.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)
“one child(ren) records did not include name, address and telephone number of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C)

Mar 24, 20262 citations

“The ceilings located in yellow and royal blue (3/19/2026) bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Outdoor equipment, green and blue trucks ((3/19/2026) and bike-go-round, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by exposed rust/chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Mar 19, 20265 citations

“The floors located in 2-year-old room was/were not clean as evidenced by soiled alphabet area rugs .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The ceilings located in yellow and royal blue (3/19/2026) bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed in infant/toddler playground and exposed/rusted screw behind blue race car in preschool playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, chairs, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by leather and tape peeling off arm of staff chairs.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

1 more from this inspection

“Outdoor equipment, green and blue trucks ((3/19/2026) and bike-go-round, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by exposed rust/chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Mar 10, 20267 citations

“Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by storage room not locked.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (C)
“The ceilings located in yellow and royal blue bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed in infant/toddler playground and exposed/rusted screw behind blue race car in preschool playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“The floors located in 2-year-old room was/were not clean as evidenced by soiled alphabet area rugs .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

3 more from this inspection

“Furniture/equipment, chairs, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by leather and tape peeling off arm of staff chairs.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children , ages 12-18-months, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
“Outdoor equipment, green and blue trucks and bike-go-round, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by exposed rust/chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Oct 6, 20255 citations

“The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III)
“A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“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: J.C.-needs 2 hours.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
“The requirements for administering medication were not met as follows: medication was given to a child without the length of time the medication may be given specified.”
5 CSR 25-500.192 (3) (B)

1 more from this inspection

“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that child is eating table food and drinks regular milk, but plan still says breast milk.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)

Sep 29, 20258 citations

“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Lysol Spray and bleach water. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinets.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III)
“Flooring did not meet requirements as evidenced by washable area rugs were not laundered daily.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (VI)
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by old rain water in sensory table.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.

4 more from this inspection

“A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“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: J.C.-needs 2 hours.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
“The requirements for administering medication were not met as follows: medication was given to a child without the length of time the medication may be given specified.”
5 CSR 25-500.192 (3) (B)
“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that child is eating table food and drinks regular milk, but plan still says breast milk.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)

Apr 22, 20255 citations

“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.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 7.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by exposed ground covering creating a tripping hazard and exposed nail near white fence on preschool playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves , in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.”
5 CSR 25-500.092

1 more from this inspection

“Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.”
5 CSR 25-500.092

Mar 25, 20256 citations

“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.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 7.
“The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that missing outlet two covers in school age room.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G)

2 more from this inspection

“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by exposed ground covering creating a tripping hazard and exposed nail near white fence on preschool playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves , in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

Oct 1, 20247 citations

“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for L.C., L.C., C.G., T.S., S.H. and J.C. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)
“Furniture/equipment, shelf, toy washer, toy refrigerator , in school-age and toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and contact paper peeling.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“L.C. and T.S. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3.
“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not followed for a child in that no feeding plan on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)

3 more from this inspection

“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that Child over 12-months-old did not have an updated feeding plan.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)
“1 child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C)
“Criminal background check results were not on file for S.H. and J.C.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (1)

Sep 18, 20248 citations

“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for L.C., L.C., C.G., T.S., S.H. and J.C. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)
“Furniture/equipment, shelf, toy washer, toy refrigerator , in school-age and toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and contact paper peeling.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“L.C. and T.S. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3.
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 5 children , ages under 24-months-2-years-old, were cared for by 1 adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)

4 more from this inspection

“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that Child over 12-months-old did not have an updated feeding plan.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)
“The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not followed for a child in that no feeding plan on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B)
“1 child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C)
“Criminal background check results were not on file for S.H. and J.C.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (1)

Apr 8, 20242 citations

“Furniture/equipment, bookshelf, in preschool room was not in good condition as evidenced by labels peeling off.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, toy train, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling/exposed rust.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Mar 20, 20243 citations

“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by ground covering exposed, creating a tripping hazard.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, bookshelf, in preschool room was not in good condition as evidenced by labels peeling off.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, toy train, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling/exposed rust.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Dec 29, 20237 citations

“The walls located in 2 year old room (pole) was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The ceilings located in upstairs bathrooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole/ paint peeling/loose vent cover.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves and cubbies, in all rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and labels peeling off.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, see-saw and yellow car, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

3 more from this inspection

“A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: J.C.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B)
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.

Sep 11, 20238 citations

“The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: bucket of paint. The item(s) was/were located on the floor in classroom.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The ceilings located in upstairs bathrooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole/ paint peeling/loose vent cover.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.

4 more from this inspection

“The walls located in 2 year old room (pole) was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves and cubbies, in all rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and labels peeling off.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, see-saw and yellow car, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: J.C.”
5 CSR 25-500.102

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State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood

Last visit: September 17, 2026
On file: 14 visits since September 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?: The latest correction deadline was September 17, 2026. Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish whether it was made.
Most serious: Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish a severity level for a citation, so there is no most-serious to name.

Missouri DESE marks every rule section of an inspection Compliance, Violation or Not Observed, and for each violation publishes the inspector’s observation, the rule quoted in full, the correction required and a deadline. A complaint investigation is published where the state substantiated a rule violation, with its disposition.

Sep 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 14 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 17, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for J.C., L.C., L.C., C.G., S.H., S.J., T.S. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: 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.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 17, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: screw . The item(s) was/were located sticking out of a cabinet door.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 17, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: disinfectant spray and paint. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinets.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The bathroom was not clean and odor free as evidenced by the toilet was soiled.

Required correction: Bathrooms shall be clean and odor free.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence had openings that were between 3.5 and 9 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured 4 inches.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be accessible without hazard.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. B.

A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.

Required correction: The facility shall use cots for toddlers only with written parental permission.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1. D.

The facility did not meet requirements for cloth or plastic coated books. The facility needed an additional seven items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3. · Personnel

C.G. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.

Required correction: The department-approved safe sleep training must be completed within 30 days of employment or volunteering.

5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (1) (K) .

A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: C.G.

Required correction: The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (F) 1. · Personnel

A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: C.G.

Required correction: All caregivers shall obtain a MOPD ID.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel

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: J.C.-needs 7.5 hours.

Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A) · Medical Examination Reports

Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 7/13/2026.

Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service

The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not followed for a child in that two children were missing diet plans.

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C) · Records and Reports

one child(ren) records did not include name, address and telephone number of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.

Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Compliance verification visit 2 findings

Compliance verification visit · March 24, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 24, 2026

The ceilings located in yellow and royal blue (3/19/2026) bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due March 24, 2026

Outdoor equipment, green and blue trucks ((3/19/2026) and bike-go-round, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by exposed rust/chipping paint.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Reinspection visit 5 findings

Reinspection visit · March 19, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 19, 2026

The floors located in 2-year-old room was/were not clean as evidenced by soiled alphabet area rugs .

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The ceilings located in yellow and royal blue (3/19/2026) bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 19, 2026

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed in infant/toddler playground and exposed/rusted screw behind blue race car in preschool playground.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due March 19, 2026

Furniture/equipment, chairs, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by leather and tape peeling off arm of staff chairs.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Outdoor equipment, green and blue trucks ((3/19/2026) and bike-go-round, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by exposed rust/chipping paint.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 7 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · March 10, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (C) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 10, 2026

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by storage room not locked.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The ceilings located in yellow and royal blue bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The floors located in 2-year-old room was/were not clean as evidenced by soiled alphabet area rugs .

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Furniture/equipment, chairs, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by leather and tape peeling off arm of staff chairs.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due March 10, 2026

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children , ages 12-18-months, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).

Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Outdoor equipment, green and blue trucks and bike-go-round, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by exposed rust/chipping paint.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

State licensing record

Oct 2025 Compliance verification visit 5 findings

Compliance verification visit · October 6, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (III) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. · Correction due October 3, 2025

The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.

Required correction: Infant/toddler space shall be separated from other child care space by floor-to-ceiling walls. (GF)

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. B. · Correction due October 3, 2025

A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.

Required correction: The facility shall use cots for toddlers only with written parental permission.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due October 3, 2025

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: J.C.-needs 2 hours.

Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

5 CSR 25-500.192 (3) (B) · Health Care · Correction due October 3, 2025

The requirements for administering medication were not met as follows: medication was given to a child without the length of time the medication may be given specified.

Required correction: All medication shall be administered and recorded as required.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due October 3, 2025

The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that child is eating table food and drinks regular milk, but plan still says breast milk.

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

State licensing record

Sep 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 8 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 29, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 29, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Lysol Spray and bleach water. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinets.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (III) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B.

The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.

Required correction: Infant/toddler space shall be separated from other child care space by floor-to-ceiling walls. (GF)

5 CSR 25-500.082 (VI) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. · Correction due September 29, 2025

Flooring did not meet requirements as evidenced by washable area rugs were not laundered daily.

Required correction: Floors shall be made of approved materials; floor coverings and rugs cleaned and sanitized as required.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 29, 2025

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by old rain water in sensory table.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. B.

A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.

Required correction: The facility shall use cots for toddlers only with written parental permission.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel

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: J.C.-needs 2 hours.

Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

5 CSR 25-500.192 (3) (B) · Health Care

The requirements for administering medication were not met as follows: medication was given to a child without the length of time the medication may be given specified.

Required correction: All medication shall be administered and recorded as required.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

State licensing record

Apr 2025 Compliance verification visit 5 findings

Compliance verification visit · April 22, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 7. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due April 21, 2025

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.

Required correction: The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due April 21, 2025

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by exposed ground covering creating a tripping hazard and exposed nail near white fence on preschool playground.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due April 21, 2025

Furniture/equipment, shelves , in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. C. · Correction due April 21, 2025

The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.

Required correction: Sleeping equipment shall meet safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. · Correction due April 21, 2025

Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.

Required correction: Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

State licensing record

Mar 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 6 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · March 25, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 7. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Required correction: The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. C.

The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.

Required correction: Sleeping equipment shall meet safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D.

Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.

Required correction: Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 25, 2025

The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that missing outlet two covers in school age room.

Required correction: The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by exposed ground covering creating a tripping hazard and exposed nail near white fence on preschool playground.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Furniture/equipment, shelves , in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

State licensing record

Oct 2024 Reinspection visit 7 findings

Reinspection visit · October 1, 2024

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due October 1, 2024

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for L.C., L.C., C.G., T.S., S.H. and J.C. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: 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.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due October 1, 2024

Furniture/equipment, shelf, toy washer, toy refrigerator , in school-age and toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and contact paper peeling.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due October 1, 2024

L.C. and T.S. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.

Required correction: The department-approved safe sleep training must be completed within 30 days of employment or volunteering.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due October 1, 2024

The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not followed for a child in that no feeding plan on file.

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due October 1, 2024

The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that Child over 12-months-old did not have an updated feeding plan.

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C) · Records and Reports · Correction due October 1, 2024

1 child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.

Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due October 1, 2024

Criminal background check results were not on file for S.H. and J.C.

Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

State licensing record

Sep 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 8 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 18, 2024

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for L.C., L.C., C.G., T.S., S.H. and J.C. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: 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.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Furniture/equipment, shelf, toy washer, toy refrigerator , in school-age and toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and contact paper peeling.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3. · Personnel

L.C. and T.S. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.

Required correction: The department-approved safe sleep training must be completed within 30 days of employment or volunteering.

5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due September 18, 2024

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 5 children , ages under 24-months-2-years-old, were cared for by 1 adult caregiver(s).

Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

5 CSR 25-500.202 (2) (B) · Nutrition and Food Service

The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not followed for a child in that no feeding plan on file.

Required correction: A written diet plan shall be on file for each infant/toddler, updated as needed and followed by caregivers.

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C) · Records and Reports

1 child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.

Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for S.H. and J.C.

Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

State licensing record

Apr 2024 Compliance verification visit 2 findings

Compliance verification visit · April 8, 2024

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due April 8, 2024

Furniture/equipment, bookshelf, in preschool room was not in good condition as evidenced by labels peeling off.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due April 8, 2024

Outdoor equipment, toy train, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling/exposed rust.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

State licensing record

Mar 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 3 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · March 20, 2024

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 20, 2024

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by ground covering exposed, creating a tripping hazard.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Furniture/equipment, bookshelf, in preschool room was not in good condition as evidenced by labels peeling off.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Outdoor equipment, toy train, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling/exposed rust.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

State licensing record

Dec 2023 Compliance verification visit 7 findings

Compliance verification visit · December 29, 2023

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 29, 2023

The walls located in 2 year old room (pole) was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 29, 2023

The ceilings located in upstairs bathrooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole/ paint peeling/loose vent cover.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due September 28, 2023

Furniture/equipment, shelves and cubbies, in all rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and labels peeling off.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due September 28, 2023

Outdoor equipment, see-saw and yellow car, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (1) (K) . · Correction due December 29, 2023

A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: J.C.

Required correction: The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 17, 2023

The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 16, 2023

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

State licensing record

Sep 2023 Compliance monitoring visit 8 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 11, 2023

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 11, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: bucket of paint. The item(s) was/were located on the floor in classroom.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

The ceilings located in upstairs bathrooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole/ paint peeling/loose vent cover.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by black ground covering exposed.

Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

The walls located in 2 year old room (pole) was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.

Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

Furniture/equipment, shelves and cubbies, in all rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and labels peeling off.

Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

Outdoor equipment, see-saw and yellow car, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.

Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (1) (K) . · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: J.C.

Required correction: The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

State licensing record

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Details

(816) 363-6515

Address: 5717 Prospect
License: 000673525, active

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Details

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Medium means the middle half of Kansas City-area’s 187 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 56 to 134 children. Small is 8 to 55; large is 135 to 729.