Kansas City · Licensed center

La Petite Academy, Inc.

Large center, licensed for 159 children.
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What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 16 of its licensing inspections since October 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 21, 20262 citations in 2 reports

“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.

A second state report dated the same day: 1 citation

“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.

Aug 26, 20264 citations

“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
“The ceilings located in combo room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by attic access has a small hole.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, cabinet, in toddler 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by bottom left corner of face broken .”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.H.(4/29/2026), O.M., L.N. (4/29/226) as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)

Apr 29, 202613 citations

“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
“The equipment list was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C)
“The Annual Declaration was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A)
“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for K.B., S.G., J.J., A.M., M.O., J.R., K.W. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)

9 more from this inspection

“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: diaper creams and scissors. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked drawer in combo room.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The ceilings located in combo room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by attic access has a small hole.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, cabinet, in toddler 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by bottom left corner of face broken .”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.H.(4/29/2026), O.M., L.N. (4/29/226) as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)
“A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: K.H., O.M.,.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 2 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“Criminal background check results were not on file for J.R.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (1)

Oct 21, 202515 citations

“The equipment list was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C)
“The Annual Declaration was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A)
“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for K.B., S.G., J.J., A.M., M.O., J.R., K.W. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)

11 more from this inspection

“The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that plate for light was switch missing.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G)
“The ceilings located in Toddler 2, preschool , and hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents/light fixtures.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there were no paper towels.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4.
“The walls located in Pre-k was/were not clean as evidenced by sticky/tape residue on window.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Outdoor equipment, balls, in school-age and preschool playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by flat.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.H., O.M., L.N. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)
“A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: K.H., O.M.,.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 2 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“Criminal background check results were not on file for J.R.”
5 CSR 25-600.020 (1)

Aug 19, 20253 citations

“Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by lock on bathroom door broken.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (C)
“The walls located in two-year-old was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Outdoor equipment, picnic table and basketball goal, in preschool and school age playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by covering peeling, exposing rust and torn net.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

May 29, 20255 citations

“The floors located in preschool, pre-k and school-age rooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by frayed area rug, tape peeling/sticky residue, curled area rug.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in toddler room was/were not clean as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by lock on bathroom door broken.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (C)
“The walls located in two-year-old was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

1 more from this inspection

“Outdoor equipment, picnic table and basketball goal, in preschool and school age playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by covering peeling, exposing rust and torn net.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Apr 17, 20251 citation

“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.

Jan 21, 20251 citation

“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.

Jan 13, 202510 citations

“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for G.B., B.S., and M.B. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)
“The walls located in infant 2 and two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint on window sill.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The ceilings located in Pre-K, EP, and two's rooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents and sound boards.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves and crib, in infant 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

6 more from this inspection

“Outdoor equipment, stationary pinwheel, in infant/toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by plastic peeling off.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“B.S. (designee) did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3.
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for J.B., M.B., and A.H. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)
“A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: J.B. and M.B.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“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 12/12/2022.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A)
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.132

Oct 10, 202410 citations

“Furniture/equipment, shelves and crib, in infant 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, stationary pinwheel, in infant/toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by plastic peeling off.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for G.B., B.S., and M.B. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C)
“The ceilings located in Pre-K, EP, and two's rooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents and sound boards.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

6 more from this inspection

“The walls located in infant 2 and two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint on window sill.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“B.S. (designee) did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3.
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for J.B., M.B., and A.H. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)
“A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: J.B. and M.B.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“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 12/12/2022.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A)
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.132

May 29, 20245 citations

“The ceilings located in infant bathroom, two's room and kitchen hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in school-age, toddler rooms, and combo room was/were not clean as evidenced by dirty kick plates on door and sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by trash on school-age playground and broken stucco on wall on pre-k playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in two's and pre-k rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

1 more from this inspection

“The passage to an exit located in the school-age room was not clear as evidenced by rolled carpets and boxes blocking passages.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 2.

Mar 27, 20246 citations

“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in two's and pre-k rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“The passage to an exit located in the school-age room was not clear as evidenced by rolled carpets and boxes blocking passages.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 2.
“The walls located in school-age, toddler rooms, and combo room was/were not clean as evidenced by dirty kick plates on door and sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by trash on school-age playground and broken stucco on wall on pre-k playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.

2 more from this inspection

“The ceilings located in infant bathroom, two's room and kitchen hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a crib mattress/pad was not sized correctly.”
5 CSR 25-500.092

Feb 9, 20247 citations

“The ceilings located in infant bathroom, two's room and kitchen hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in school-age, toddler rooms, and combo room was/were not clean as evidenced by dirty kick plates on door and sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by trash on school-age playground and broken stucco on wall on pre-k playground.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in two's and pre-k rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

3 more from this inspection

“The passage to an exit located in the school-age room was not clear as evidenced by rolled carpets and boxes blocking passages.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 2.
“A caregiver did not cooperate with the department as evidenced by CI Eddins requesting a copy of video footage during an inspection and being denied access to a copy.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (B)
“During an inspection, CI Eddins requested a copy of video footage and it was not received. The video footage, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (11)

Jan 10, 20245 citations

“The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by facility does not have an approved director on record.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“The equipment list was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C)
“The ceilings located in several rooms and bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents, dusty ceiling tiles, stained ceiling (paint peeling).”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by facility does not have an approved director on record.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 2.

1 more from this inspection

“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.

Dec 13, 202327 citations

“The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by facility does not have an approved director on record.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 2.
“The facility does not have an approved director on staff.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3.
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent has been informed that Licensing Rules for Group Day Care Homes and Child Day Care Centers in Missouri are available for review.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 16 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.132

23 more from this inspection

“1 child(ren) records did not include telephone number of family physician or hospital.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (D)
“The name, address and telephone number of the owner(s) was not prominently posted near the license.”
5 CSR 25-500.042 (13) (B)
“The name, address and telephone number of the board chairperson was not prominently posted near the license.”
5 CSR 25-500.042 (13) (C)
“The equipment list was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C)
“The Annual Declaration was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A)
“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
“The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B)
“Window and door requirements were not met as evidenced by the screen was not in good repair in that screen was torn.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 2.
“The walls located in preschool, Pre-K, infant room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipped paint, sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The ceilings located in several rooms and bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents, dusty ceiling tiles, stained ceiling (paint peeling).”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by weeds, hole in the edge of turf, .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, chair and toy couch, in preschool and school-age rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by broken/torn leather.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, cribs, toys fridge, in several rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue, paper peeling, paint peeling, wood chipping (cribs and workshop table).”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Requirements for feeding equipment for infants and toddlers who are unable to sit at a table were not met as evidenced by no restraints are used.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (C) 2.
“Outdoor equipment, toy storage and trikes, in I/T and two year old playground was not in good condition as evidenced by broken, torn handle bar covers and rusting.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff S.C., K.D., S.G.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by facility does not have an approved director on record.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for E.B., L.H., N.O., as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)
“A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: S.C., K.D., N.O., L.H.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent received a copy of the provider's policies.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“1 child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)
“1 child(ren) records did not include name of family physician or hospital.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (D)

Oct 2, 202325 citations

“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
“The name, address and telephone number of the owner(s) was not prominently posted near the license.”
5 CSR 25-500.042 (13) (B)
“The name, address and telephone number of the board chairperson was not prominently posted near the license.”
5 CSR 25-500.042 (13) (C)
“The equipment list was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C)

21 more from this inspection

“The Annual Declaration was not submitted.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A)
“The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B)
“Window and door requirements were not met as evidenced by the screen was not in good repair in that screen was torn.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 2.
“The ceilings located in several rooms and bathrooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents, dusty ceiling tiles, stained ceiling (paint peeling).”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by weeds, hole in the edge of turf, .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“The walls located in preschool, Pre-K, infant room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipped paint, sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, cribs, toys fridge, in several rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue, paper peeling, paint peeling, wood chipping (cribs and workshop table).”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Requirements for feeding equipment for infants and toddlers who are unable to sit at a table were not met as evidenced by no restraints are used.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (C) 2.
“Outdoor equipment, toy storage and trikes, in I/T and two year old playground was not in good condition as evidenced by broken, torn handle bar covers and rusting.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“Furniture/equipment, books and puzzle storage, in early preschool and preschool rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by torn/broken.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Furniture/equipment, chair and toy couch, in preschool and school-age rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by broken/torn leather.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff S.C., K.D., S.G.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for E.B., L.H., N.O., as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A)
“A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: S.C., K.D., N.O., L.H.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent received a copy of the provider's policies.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent has been informed that Licensing Rules for Group Day Care Homes and Child Day Care Centers in Missouri are available for review.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 16 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.132
“1 child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)
“1 child(ren) records did not include name of family physician or hospital.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (D)
“1 child(ren) records did not include telephone number of family physician or hospital.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (D)

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State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood

Last visit: September 21, 2026
On file: 16 visits since October 2023 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?: The latest correction deadline was September 21, 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 verification visit 1 finding

Compliance verification visit · September 21, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due September 21, 2026

The facility does not have an approved director on staff.

Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

State licensing record

Sep 2026 Supplemental visit 1 finding

Supplemental visit · September 21, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel

The facility does not have an approved director on staff.

Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

State licensing record

Aug 2026 Compliance verification visit 4 findings

Compliance verification visit · August 26, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due August 26, 2026

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due August 18, 2026

The ceilings located in combo room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by attic access has a small hole.

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 August 18, 2026

Furniture/equipment, cabinet, in toddler 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by bottom left corner of face broken .

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

5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due July 1, 2026

Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.H.(4/29/2026), O.M., L.N. (4/29/226) as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.

Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.

State licensing record

Apr 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 13 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · April 29, 2026

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

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

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

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due April 6, 2026

The equipment list was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit an equipment list as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due October 27, 2025

The Annual Declaration was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due April 6, 2026

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for K.B., S.G., J.J., A.M., M.O., J.R., K.W. 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 April 29, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: diaper creams and scissors. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked drawer in combo room.

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

The ceilings located in combo room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by attic access has a small hole.

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, cabinet, in toddler 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by bottom left corner of face broken .

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due November 12, 2025

The facility does not have an approved director on staff.

Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports

Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.

5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . · Correction due April 29, 2026

A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: K.H., O.M.,.

Required correction: Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

5 CSR 25-500.132 · Admission Policies and Procedures (8) (E) 8. C. · Correction due April 6, 2026

The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.

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

5 CSR 25-500.132 · Admission Policies and Procedures (8) (E) 8. F. · Correction due April 6, 2026

The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 2 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due April 6, 2026

Criminal background check results were not on file for J.R.

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

State licensing record

Oct 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 15 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · October 21, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C) · Annual Requirements

The equipment list was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit an equipment list as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A) · Annual Requirements

The Annual Declaration was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

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

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

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

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

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for K.B., S.G., J.J., A.M., M.O., J.R., K.W. 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) (G) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 21, 2025

The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that plate for light was switch missing.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 21, 2025

The ceilings located in Toddler 2, preschool , and hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents/light fixtures.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 21, 2025

Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there were no paper towels.

Required correction: The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 21, 2025

The walls located in Pre-k was/were not clean as evidenced by sticky/tape residue on window.

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 October 21, 2025

Outdoor equipment, balls, in school-age and preschool playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by flat.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel

The facility does not have an approved director on staff.

Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports

Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.H., O.M., L.N. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.

Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.

5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) .

A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: K.H., O.M.,.

Required correction: Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

5 CSR 25-500.132 · Admission Policies and Procedures (8) (E) 8. C.

The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.

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

5 CSR 25-500.132 · Admission Policies and Procedures (8) (E) 8. F.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for J.R.

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

State licensing record

Aug 2025 Compliance verification visit 3 findings

Compliance verification visit · August 19, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (C) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due August 19, 2025

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by lock on bathroom door broken.

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 · Correction due August 19, 2025

The walls located in two-year-old 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 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due August 19, 2025

Outdoor equipment, picnic table and basketball goal, in preschool and school age playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by covering peeling, exposing rust and torn net.

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

State licensing record

May 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 5 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · May 29, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due May 29, 2025

The floors located in preschool, pre-k and school-age rooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by frayed area rug, tape peeling/sticky residue, curled area rug.

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 May 29, 2025

The walls located in toddler room was/were not clean as evidenced by sticky residue.

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

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

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by lock on bathroom door broken.

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 walls located in two-year-old 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 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Outdoor equipment, picnic table and basketball goal, in preschool and school age playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by covering peeling, exposing rust and torn net.

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

State licensing record

Apr 2025 Compliance verification visit 1 finding

Compliance verification visit · April 17, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due April 17, 2025

The facility does not have an approved director on staff.

Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

State licensing record

Jan 2025 Supplemental visit 1 finding

Supplemental visit · January 21, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel

The facility does not have an approved director on staff.

Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

State licensing record

Jan 2025 Compliance verification visit 10 findings

Compliance verification visit · January 13, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due January 13, 2025

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for G.B., B.S., and M.B. 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 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due January 13, 2025

The walls located in infant 2 and two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint on window sill.

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 January 13, 2025

The ceilings located in Pre-K, EP, and two's rooms was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vents and sound boards.

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 January 13, 2025

Furniture/equipment, shelves and crib, in infant 2 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 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due January 13, 2025

Outdoor equipment, stationary pinwheel, in infant/toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by plastic peeling off.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due October 22, 2024

B.S. (designee) 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 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due January 13, 2025

Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for J.B., M.B., and A.H. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.

Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.

5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . · Correction due January 13, 2025

A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: J.B. and M.B.

Required correction: Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due January 13, 2025

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 12/12/2022.

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

5 CSR 25-500.132 · Admission Policies and Procedures (8) (E) 8. F. · Correction due January 13, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.

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

State licensing record

Oct 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 10 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · October 10, 2024