Kansas City · Licensed center
North Oak Academy Corp.
- Medium center, licensed for 90 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at all 17 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
Jul 6, 20265 citations
“The ceilings located in two's bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by torn ceiling tile.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, changing table, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: B.G., and H.M.”
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: M.R.-needs .75 hrs.; K. S.-needs-5.75 hrs..”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
1 more from this inspection
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff R.B., T.C., A.P., M.R., and B.G.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
Jun 2, 20266 citations
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: unknown cleaner and sunscreen . The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinet and on low shelf.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The ceilings located in two's bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by torn ceiling tile.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, changing table, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: B.G., and H.M.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (F) 1.
2 more from this inspection
“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: M.R.-needs .75 hrs.; K. S.-needs-5.75 hrs..”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff R.B., T.C., A.P., M.R., and B.G.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
Jan 23, 20263 citations
“The walls located in common area was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The floors located in infant/toddler bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by missing baseboards.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by hole in concrete near fence creating a tripping hazard.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
Dec 23, 20255 citations
“The floors located in infant/toddler bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by missing baseboards.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: purse, sanitizing spray and diaper creams. The item(s) was/were located on low shelves.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The walls located in common area was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by hole in concrete near fence creating a tripping hazard.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
1 more from this inspection
“The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by some children were served cereal and water for morning snack.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A)
Dec 11, 20258 citations
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: purse, sanitizing spray and diaper creams. The item(s) was/were located on low shelves.”
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)
“The floors located in infant/toddler bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by missing baseboards.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by hole in concrete near fence creating a tripping hazard.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
4 more from this inspection
“The walls located in common area was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Outdoor equipment, ball, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by flat.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by twenty-two children, ages 2-to-5-years-old, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)
“The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by some children were served cereal and water for morning snack.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A)
Nov 13, 20258 citations
“The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III)
“Furniture/equipment, changing table , in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
4 more from this inspection
“The ceilings located in preschool room was/were not clean as evidenced by stained tile.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“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: S.C.-needs 12.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
“Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by physical examination section not completed by physician.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (D)
“1 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)
Jun 25, 202512 citations
“The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.”
5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A)
“Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no soap.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4.
“The floors located in toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by mat worn and stained.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The ceilings located in preschool room was/were not clean as evidenced by stained tile.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
8 more from this inspection
“The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: purse and staff bags. The item(s) was/were located on a table.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.092
“Furniture/equipment, changing table , in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“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: S.C.-needs 12.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)
“Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by physical examination section not completed by physician.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (D)
“The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by AM snack was missing one component.”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A)
“1 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)
Nov 19, 20244 citations
“The requirements for availability and understanding of the Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers in Missouri were not met as evidenced by licensing rules were not available.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (H)
“The ceilings located in both infant rooms and one's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty fans, light fixtures and ceiling tiles.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“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
Nov 7, 20247 citations
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Sanitizer spray, Glade air freshener, purses, Aquaphor, Gentle Stars diaper cream, and Vaseline. The item(s) was/were located on desks and in low cubbies.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The ceilings located in both infant rooms and one's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty fans, light fixtures and ceiling tiles.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (4) (A)
“The floors located in one's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dirty areas by the back door and soiled area blanket/mat.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
3 more from this inspection
“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 availability and understanding of the Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers in Missouri were not met as evidenced by licensing rules were not available.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (H)
Jul 17, 20247 citations
“The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by pipe by back door has ice/slush on the outside.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (A)
“The walls located between two year old rooms was/were not clean as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, changing table, in small infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, tree house and rock climber, in both playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by broken.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
3 more from this inspection
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff C.A.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“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: M.D., J.E., E.H., M.S.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by date of exam was missing.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (D)
Jun 12, 20249 citations
“The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by pipe by back door has ice/slush on the outside.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (A)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: expo cleaner, Corona ointment, Boudreaux's Butt paste, cortisone cream. The item(s) was/were located on low shelves.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“The walls located between two year old rooms was/were not clean as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, changing table, in small infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
5 more from this inspection
“Outdoor equipment, tree house and rock climber, in both playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by broken.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“Furniture/equipment, drawers , in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by tape peeling.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff C.A.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“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: M.D., J.E., E.H., M.S.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by date of exam was missing.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (D)
Feb 13, 20247 citations
“The ceilings located in two's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty ceiling tiles around fan .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling on trim and wood peeling off door.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The floors located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by tape peeling off floor and dirty mat.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, changing tables, in infant and two's room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint and dirty.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
3 more from this inspection
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in infant and two's rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and wood peeling .”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, Plastic climber, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint chipping.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by two children served lunch missing dairy component..”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A)
Dec 19, 202311 citations
“The floors located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by tape peeling off floor and dirty mat.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: scissors, purse, expo cleaner. The item(s) was/were located on low shelf.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)
“Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no toilet paper.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4.
“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.
7 more from this inspection
“The ceilings located in two's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty ceiling tiles around fan .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling on trim and wood peeling off door.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in infant and two's rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and wood peeling .”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, Plastic climber, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint chipping.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“Furniture/equipment, changing tables, in infant and two's room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint and dirty.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Requirements for handwashing were not met as evidenced by caregiver did not wash hands after assisting with a child that had an accident.”
5 CSR 25-500.192 (6) (A)
“The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by two children served lunch missing dairy component..”
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A)
Oct 16, 20232 citations
“The floors located two year old room was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by stickers peeling off .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
Oct 2, 20233 citations
“The floors located two year old room was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by stickers peeling off .”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Caregiver did not provide frequent, direct contact as evidenced by a preschool child was sent to the bathroom down the hall and around the corner unsupervised.”
5 CSR 25-500.182 (1) (A) 3.
Sep 19, 202323 citations
“Smoking occurred in a child care facility as evidenced by a caregiver was observed to vape in a classroom with children present by four other caregivers.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (K)
“The ceilings located in two's room and Pre-k was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent, ceiling tiles and ceiling fan.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by peeling paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The floors located in preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by circles peeling off the floor/sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
19 more from this inspection
“The walls located in hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by dirty wall entering bathroom and baseboard missing.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III)
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by dirty and chipping paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.
“Outdoor equipment, trikes, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by rusting.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“A.T. and S.C. 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 director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by no director on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“The facility has not submitted the approval request for proposed director: A.C.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by no director on file.”
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.
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 11 children, ages 2-years-old, were cared for by 1 caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (B)
“Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 18 children, ages 3-to-4-years-old, were cared for by 1 (no extra staff on premises during naptime) caregiver(s).”
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (C)
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.B. 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 included either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) which was completed more than 12 months before beginning work in the facility for the following staff: R.B., K.B., E.M., M.R., A.T.”
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 7/5/2022.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A)
“Caregiver did not provide frequent, direct contact as evidenced by a preschool child was sent to the bathroom down the hall and around the corner unsupervised.”
5 CSR 25-500.182 (1) (A) 3.
“2 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)
“2 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)
Sep 5, 202320 citations
“2 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4.
“The ceilings located in two's room and Pre-k was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent, ceiling tiles and ceiling fan.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by peeling paint.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
16 more from this inspection
“The floors located in preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by circles peeling off the floor/sticky residue.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“The walls located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by dirty wall entering bathroom and baseboard missing.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.
“Smoking occurred in a child care facility as evidenced by a caregiver was observed to vape in a classroom with children present by four other caregivers.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (K)
“Outdoor equipment, trikes, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by rusting.”
5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)
“Furniture/equipment, shelves, in toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by dirty and chipping paint.”
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.
“The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by no director on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 2.
“The facility has not submitted the approval request for proposed director: A.C.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by no director on file.”
5 CSR 25-500.102
“A.T. and S.C. did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.”
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3.
“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 7/5/2022.”
5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (A)
“A medical examination report included either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) which was completed more than 12 months before beginning work in the facility for the following staff: R.B., K.B., E.M., M.R., A.T.”
5 CSR 25-500.122
“Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.B. 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)
“The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.”
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III)
“2 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)
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State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood
- Last visit
- July 6, 2026
- On file
- 17 visits since September 2023 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was July 6, 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.
Jul 2026 Compliance verification visit 5 findings
Compliance verification visit · July 6, 2026
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 15, 2026
The ceilings located in two's bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by torn ceiling tile.
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 June 23, 2026
Furniture/equipment, changing table, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (F) 1. · Personnel · Correction due July 6, 2026
A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: B.G., and H.M.
Required correction: All caregivers shall obtain a MOPD ID.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due June 23, 2026
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: M.R.-needs .75 hrs.; K. S.-needs-5.75 hrs..
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (4) (A) . · Correction due July 6, 2026
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff R.B., T.C., A.P., M.R., and B.G.
Required correction: The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
Jun 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 6 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · June 2, 2026
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 2, 2026
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: unknown cleaner and sunscreen . The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinet and on low shelf.
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 two's bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by torn ceiling tile.
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, changing table, in in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
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: B.G., and H.M.
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: M.R.-needs .75 hrs.; K. S.-needs-5.75 hrs..
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (4) (A) .
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff R.B., T.C., A.P., M.R., and B.G.
Required correction: The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
Jan 2026 Compliance verification visit 3 findings
Compliance verification visit · January 23, 2026
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due January 20, 2026
The walls located in common area 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 January 20, 2026
The floors located in infant/toddler bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by missing baseboards.
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 January 23, 2026
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by hole in concrete near fence creating a tripping hazard.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
Dec 2025 Reinspection visit 5 findings
Reinspection visit · December 23, 2025
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
The floors located in infant/toddler bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by missing baseboards.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 23, 2025
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: purse, sanitizing spray and diaper creams. The item(s) was/were located on low shelves.
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 walls located in common area 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 (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 hole in concrete near fence creating a tripping hazard.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due December 23, 2025
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by some children were served cereal and water for morning snack.
Required correction: Nourishing food shall be provided as required.
Dec 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 8 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · December 11, 2025
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: purse, sanitizing spray and diaper creams. The item(s) was/were located on low shelves.
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. · Correction due December 11, 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 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
The floors located in infant/toddler bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by missing baseboards.
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
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by hole in concrete near fence creating a tripping hazard.
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 walls located in common area 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 December 11, 2025
Outdoor equipment, ball, in preschool playground was not in good condition as evidenced by flat.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due December 11, 2025
Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by twenty-two children, ages 2-to-5-years-old, were cared for by 3 adult caregiver(s).
Required correction: Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A) · Nutrition and Food Service
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by some children were served cereal and water for morning snack.
Required correction: Nourishing food shall be provided as required.
Nov 2025 Compliance verification visit 8 findings
Compliance verification visit · November 13, 2025
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. · Correction due September 5, 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 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due July 10, 2025
Furniture/equipment, changing table , in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.
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. B. · Correction due July 1, 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 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due October 7, 2025
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 July 10, 2025
The ceilings located in preschool room was/were not clean as evidenced by stained tile.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due November 13, 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: S.C.-needs 12.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (D) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due July 7, 2025
Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by physical examination section not completed by physician.
Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C) · Records and Reports · Correction due July 1, 2025
1 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.
Jun 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 12 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · June 25, 2025
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 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 25, 2025
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no soap.
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 June 25, 2025
The floors located in toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by mat worn and stained.
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 preschool room was/were not clean as evidenced by stained tile.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
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 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 25, 2025
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: purse and staff bags. The item(s) was/were located on a table.
Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
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 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Furniture/equipment, changing table , in toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
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: S.C.-needs 12.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (D) · Medical Examination Reports
Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by physical examination section not completed by physician.
Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due June 25, 2025
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by AM snack was missing one component.
Required correction: Nourishing food shall be provided as required.
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (C) · Records and Reports
1 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.
Nov 2024 Compliance verification visit 4 findings
Compliance verification visit · November 19, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (H) · Personnel · Correction due November 19, 2024
The requirements for availability and understanding of the Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers in Missouri were not met as evidenced by licensing rules were not available.
Required correction: Licensing rules shall be available and all caregivers working directly with children shall be knowledgeable of the rules.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 19, 2024
The ceilings located in both infant rooms and one's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty fans, light fixtures and ceiling tiles.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. C. · Correction due November 19, 2024
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 November 19, 2024
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.
Nov 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 7 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · November 7, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 7, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Sanitizer spray, Glade air freshener, purses, Aquaphor, Gentle Stars diaper cream, and Vaseline. The item(s) was/were located on desks and in low cubbies.
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 both infant rooms and one's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty fans, light fixtures and ceiling tiles.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (4) (A) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 7, 2024
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.
Required correction: The facility shall provide a safe and clean diapering table as required.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 7, 2024
The floors located in one's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dirty areas by the back door and soiled area blanket/mat.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
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 25-500.102 (1) (H) · Personnel
The requirements for availability and understanding of the Licensing Rules for Group Child Care Homes and Child Care Centers in Missouri were not met as evidenced by licensing rules were not available.
Required correction: Licensing rules shall be available and all caregivers working directly with children shall be knowledgeable of the rules.
Jul 2024 Compliance verification visit 7 findings
Compliance verification visit · July 17, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 26, 2024
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by pipe by back door has ice/slush on the outside.
Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 26, 2024
The walls located between two year old rooms was/were not clean 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 · Correction due June 26, 2024
Furniture/equipment, changing table, in small infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.
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 July 1, 2024
Outdoor equipment, tree house and rock climber, in both playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by broken.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (4) (A) . · Correction due June 26, 2024
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff C.A.
Required correction: The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . · Correction due July 17, 2024
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: M.D., J.E., E.H., M.S.
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 (1) (D) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due June 26, 2024
Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by date of exam was missing.
Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.
Jun 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 9 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · June 12, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by pipe by back door has ice/slush on the outside.
Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due June 12, 2024
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: expo cleaner, Corona ointment, Boudreaux's Butt paste, cortisone cream. The item(s) was/were located on low shelves.
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 walls located between two year old rooms was/were not clean 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
Furniture/equipment, changing table, in small infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint.
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, tree house and rock climber, in both playgrounds was not in good condition as evidenced by broken.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due June 12, 2024
Furniture/equipment, drawers , in infant room was not in good condition as evidenced by tape peeling.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (4) (A) .
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff C.A.
Required correction: The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training 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: M.D., J.E., E.H., M.S.
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 (1) (D) · Medical Examination Reports
Medical examination report form did not contain all required information as evidenced by date of exam was missing.
Required correction: Medical reports shall be on file as required.
Feb 2024 Compliance verification visit 7 findings
Compliance verification visit · February 13, 2024
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due January 16, 2024
The ceilings located in two's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty ceiling tiles around fan .
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 February 13, 2024
The walls located bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling on trim and wood peeling off door.
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 16, 2024
The floors located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by tape peeling off floor and dirty mat.
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 17, 2024
Furniture/equipment, changing tables, in infant and two's room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint and dirty.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due January 25, 2024
Furniture/equipment, shelves, in infant and two's rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and wood peeling .
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 February 1, 2024
Outdoor equipment, Plastic climber, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint chipping.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due January 23, 2024
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by two children served lunch missing dairy component..
Required correction: Nourishing food shall be provided as required.
Feb 2024 Complaint Violation substantiated
Complaint · February 9, 2024
Violation substantiated · 5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)3. · Child Care Program
Only constructive, age-appropriate methods of discipline shall be used to help children develop self-control and assume responsibility for their own actions.
Required correction: The facility shall notify all caregivers (paid employees and paid or unpaid volunteers) of the violations which were substantiated and specify the actions to be taken by all caregivers, in order to comply with all violations cited. A copy of the memo, letter, or meeting agenda shall be submitted to the Office of Childhood.
Violation substantiated · 5 CSR 25-500.192(5)(A) · Health Care
In case of accident or injury to a child, the provider shall notify the parent(s) immediately. If the child requires emergency medical care, the provider shall follow the parent's(s') written instructions.
Required correction: The facility shall notify all caregivers (paid employees and paid or unpaid volunteers) of the violations which were substantiated and specify the actions to be taken by all caregivers, in order to comply with all violations cited. A copy of the memo, letter, or meeting agenda shall be submitted to the Office of Childhood.
Dec 2023 Compliance monitoring visit 11 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · December 19, 2023
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
The floors located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by tape peeling off floor and dirty mat.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 19, 2023
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: scissors, purse, expo cleaner. The item(s) was/were located on low shelf.
Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 19, 2023
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no toilet paper.
Required correction: The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due December 19, 2023
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
The ceilings located in two's room was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty ceiling tiles around fan .
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 walls located bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by paint peeling on trim and wood peeling off door.
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, shelves, in infant and two's rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue and wood peeling .
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, Plastic climber, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by paint chipping.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Furniture/equipment, changing tables, in infant and two's room was not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint and dirty.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
5 CSR 25-500.192 (6) (A) · Health Care · Correction due December 19, 2023
Requirements for handwashing were not met as evidenced by caregiver did not wash hands after assisting with a child that had an accident.
Required correction: Staff/children shall wash hands as required.
5 CSR 25-500.202 (1) (A) · Nutrition and Food Service
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by two children served lunch missing dairy component..
Required correction: Nourishing food shall be provided as required.
Oct 2023 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · October 16, 2023
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 12, 2023
The floors located two year old room was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by stickers peeling off .
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 October 16, 2023
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
Oct 2023 Reinspection visit 3 findings
Reinspection visit · October 2, 2023
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 October 9, 2026
The floors located two year old room was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by stickers peeling off .
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 October 9, 2026
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.
Required correction: The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.
5 CSR 25-500.182 (1) (A) 3. · Child Care Program · Correction due October 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 9, 2026
Caregiver did not provide frequent, direct contact as evidenced by a preschool child was sent to the bathroom down the hall and around the corner unsupervised.
Required correction: The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.
Sep 2023 Reinspection visit 23 findings
Reinspection visit · September 19, 2023
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (K) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 19, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Smoking occurred in a child care facility as evidenced by a caregiver was observed to vape in a classroom with children present by four other caregivers.
Required correction: Smoking shall be prohibited in any area of the child care facility when children are present.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The ceilings located in two's room and Pre-k was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent, ceiling tiles and ceiling fan.
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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The walls located in toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by peeling 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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The floors located in preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by circles peeling off the floor/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 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The walls located in hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent.
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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The walls located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by dirty wall entering bathroom and baseboard missing.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (III) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. · Correction due September 19, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
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 (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 large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.
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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Furniture/equipment, shelves, in toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by dirty and chipping paint.
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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Outdoor equipment, trikes, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by rusting.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
A.T. and S.C. 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 (2) (A) 1. . · Correction due September 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by no director on file.
Required correction: The director or group home provider shall be responsible for the daily program.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (2) (A) 1. B. · Correction due September 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The facility has not submitted the approval request for proposed director: A.C.
Required correction: An approval request form shall be submitted to the department.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 2. · Personnel · Correction due September 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by no director on file.
Required correction: The director/group home provider shall be routinely on duty, as required.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel · Correction due September 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (B) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due September 19, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 11 children, ages 2-years-old, were cared for by 1 caregiver(s).
Required correction: Correct staff/child ratios and group size shall be maintained.
5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (C) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due September 19, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 18 children, ages 3-to-4-years-old, were cared for by 1 (no extra staff on premises during naptime) caregiver(s).
Required correction: Correct staff/child ratios shall be maintained.
5 CSR 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.B. 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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
A medical examination report included either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) which was completed more than 12 months before beginning work in the facility for the following staff: R.B., K.B., E.M., M.R., A.T.
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 August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
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 7/5/2022.
Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.
5 CSR 25-500.182 (1) (A) 3. · Child Care Program · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Caregiver did not provide frequent, direct contact as evidenced by a preschool child was sent to the bathroom down the hall and around the corner unsupervised.
Required correction: The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
2 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due August 2, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
2 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
Sep 2023 Supplemental visit 20 findings
Supplemental visit · September 5, 2023
5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
2 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
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 large spaces/cracks in between rubber mats.
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 ceilings located in two's room and Pre-k was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent, ceiling tiles and ceiling fan.
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 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The walls located in toddler room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by peeling 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 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The floors located in preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by circles peeling off the floor/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 (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 hallway was/were not clean as evidenced by dusty vent.
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 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The walls located in two's room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by dirty wall entering bathroom and baseboard missing.
Required correction: Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.
5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (K) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Smoking occurred in a child care facility as evidenced by a caregiver was observed to vape in a classroom with children present by four other caregivers.
Required correction: Smoking shall be prohibited in any area of the child care facility when children are present.
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, trikes, in toddler playground was not in good condition as evidenced by rusting.
Required correction: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.
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, in toddler rooms was not in good condition as evidenced by dirty and chipping paint.
Required correction: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 3. · Personnel · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
Required correction: The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (2) (A) 2. · Personnel · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by no director on file.
Required correction: The director/group home provider shall be routinely on duty, as required.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (2) (A) 1. B. · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The facility has not submitted the approval request for proposed director: A.C.
Required correction: An approval request form shall be submitted to the department.
5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (2) (A) 1. . · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
The director was not responsible for the daily planning, monitoring and managing of the facilities program as evidenced by no director on file.
Required correction: The director or group home provider shall be responsible for the daily program.
5 CSR 25-500.102 (4) (A) 3. · Personnel · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
A.T. and S.C. 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 (2) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
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 7/5/2022.
Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.
5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
A medical examination report included either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) which was completed more than 12 months before beginning work in the facility for the following staff: R.B., K.B., E.M., M.R., A.T.
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 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for K.B. 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 25-500.082 (III) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 2. B. · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
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 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
2 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
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Details
- Website
- northoakacademy.com
- Address
- 9333 N Oak Trfy
- License
- 002835249, active
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Details
- Phone, Address, License healthapps.dhss.mo.gov/…/Facility.aspx
- Website northoakacademy.com
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.