Liberty · Childcare

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church-Kid's Connection Learning Center

Licensed for 287 children.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 6 of its licensing inspections since March 2024.

Licensing inspections

Jun 3, 20262 citations

“Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for D.P. and M.P. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.”
5 CSR 25-300.050
“Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.”

Mar 11, 20264 citations

“Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for D.P. and M.P. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.”
5 CSR 25-300.050
“Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by verification of required immunizations was not satisfactory in that the religious exemption form was not filled out completely.”
5 CSR 25-300.050 (3)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 2 adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked drawer in room 137.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.”

May 13, 20254 citations

“Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for S.C. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.”
5 CSR 25-300.050
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of chipping paint on blue poles of playground structure.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C)
“Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.”
“Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.”

Mar 10, 202510 citations

“Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for S.C. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.”
5 CSR 25-300.050
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Adult Scissors and lotion. The item(s) was/were located in Room 131 in an unlocked drawer.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of chipping paint on blue poles of playground structure.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: White out corrective fluid. The item(s) was/were located in Room 133 in an unlocked drawer.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)

6 more from this inspection

“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: lotion, lysol wipes and white out. The item(s) was/were located in Room 135 in an unlocked drawer.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: White out and adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located Room 137 and 142 in an unlocked drawer.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located on top of shelf in room 274.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Expo cleaner. The item(s) was/were located in Room 275 in an unlocked drawer.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.”
“Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.”

May 31, 20245 citations

“A caregiver has not reviewed the rules of this chapter as evidenced by L.B., J.B., P.B., A.B., S.C., M.C., C.D.,A.D., J.H., K.H., E. L.,A.N., K.N., R.S., A.S., L.S., C.S., E.S., and T.V.I. do not have a signed acknowledgement.”
5 CSR 25-300.040 (2)
“The facility did not meet requirements for requests/results of a check of the Family Care Safety Registry. A background check on file is older than two years for the following staff member(s): all staff.”
5 CSR 25-300.040 (7)
“Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for E.S. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.”
5 CSR 25-300.050
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of landscaping material was coming through the woodchips and an area had no covering of wood chips causing a tripping hazard.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C)

1 more from this inspection

“Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.”

Mar 13, 20249 citations

“A caregiver has not reviewed the rules of this chapter as evidenced by L.B., J.B., P.B., A.B., S.C., M.C., C.D.,A.D., J.H., K.H., E. L.,A.N., K.N., R.S., A.S., L.S., C.S., E.S., and T.V.I. do not have a signed acknowledgement.”
5 CSR 25-300.040 (2)
“The facility did not meet requirements for requests/results of a check of the Family Care Safety Registry. A background check on file is older than two years for the following staff member(s): all staff.”
5 CSR 25-300.040 (7)
“Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for E.S. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.”
5 CSR 25-300.050
“Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by door to teacher work room was open.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (A)

5 more from this inspection

“Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: adult scissors, white out, and dry erase cleaning solution. The item(s) was/were located in various classrooms.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (D)
“The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of landscaping material was coming through the woodchips and an area had no covering of wood chips causing a tripping hazard.”
5 CSR 25-300.090 (C)
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by two child files did not have the child’s full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.”
5 CSR 25-300.110 (A)
“The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by nine child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.”
5 CSR 25-300.110 (B)
“Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.”

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood

Last visit: June 3, 2026
On file: 6 visits since March 2024 — all of them cited findings
Fixed?: The latest correction deadline was May 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.

Jun 2026 Compliance verification visit 2 findings

Compliance verification visit · June 3, 2026

5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) . · Correction due March 24, 2026

Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for D.P. and M.P. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

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

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. · Correction due May 21, 2026

Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Annual visit 4 findings

Annual visit · March 11, 2026

5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) .

Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for D.P. and M.P. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

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

5 CSR 25-300.050 (3) · Health Requirements · Correction due March 11, 2026

Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by verification of required immunizations was not satisfactory in that the religious exemption form was not filled out completely.

Required correction: Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 11, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 2 adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked drawer in room 137.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1.

Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

State licensing record

May 2025 Compliance verification visit 4 findings

Compliance verification visit · May 13, 2025

5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) . · Correction due April 1, 2025

Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for S.C. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

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

5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due April 1, 2025

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of chipping paint on blue poles of playground structure.

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

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. · Correction due March 13, 2025

Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. · Correction due May 13, 2025

Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

State licensing record

Mar 2025 Annual visit 10 findings

Annual visit · March 10, 2025

5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) .

Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for S.C. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

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

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 10, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Adult Scissors and lotion. The item(s) was/were located in Room 131 in an unlocked drawer.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of chipping paint on blue poles of playground structure.

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

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 10, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: White out corrective fluid. The item(s) was/were located in Room 133 in an unlocked drawer.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 10, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: lotion, lysol wipes and white out. The item(s) was/were located in Room 135 in an unlocked drawer.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 10, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: White out and adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located Room 137 and 142 in an unlocked drawer.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 10, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: adult scissors. The item(s) was/were located on top of shelf in room 274.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 10, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Expo cleaner. The item(s) was/were located in Room 275 in an unlocked drawer.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1.

Requirements for fire safety inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection was not approved.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1.

Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

State licensing record

May 2024 Compliance verification visit 5 findings

Compliance verification visit · May 31, 2024

5 CSR 25-300.040 (2) · Staffing Requirements · Correction due March 27, 2024

A caregiver has not reviewed the rules of this chapter as evidenced by L.B., J.B., P.B., A.B., S.C., M.C., C.D.,A.D., J.H., K.H., E. L.,A.N., K.N., R.S., A.S., L.S., C.S., E.S., and T.V.I. do not have a signed acknowledgement.

Required correction: All caregivers shall review the rules as required.

5 CSR 25-300.040 (7) · Staffing Requirements · Correction due April 2, 2024

The facility did not meet requirements for requests/results of a check of the Family Care Safety Registry. A background check on file is older than two years for the following staff member(s): all staff.

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

5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) . · Correction due March 27, 2024

Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for E.S. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

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

5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 · Correction due March 26, 2024

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the presence of landscaping material was coming through the woodchips and an area had no covering of wood chips causing a tripping hazard.

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

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. · Correction due May 30, 2024

Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

State licensing record

Mar 2024 Annual visit 9 findings

Annual visit · March 13, 2024

5 CSR 25-300.040 (2) · Staffing Requirements

Required correction: All caregivers shall review the rules as required.

5 CSR 25-300.040 (7) · Staffing Requirements

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

5 CSR 25-300.050 · Health Requirements (1) (D) .

Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for E.S. as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

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

5 CSR 25-300.090 (A) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 13, 2024

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by door to teacher work room was open.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (D) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 · Correction due March 13, 2024

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: adult scissors, white out, and dry erase cleaning solution. The item(s) was/were located in various classrooms.

Required correction: Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

5 CSR 25-300.090 (C) · Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4

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

5 CSR 25-300.110 (A) · Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 · Correction due March 13, 2024

The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by two child files did not have the child’s full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.

Required correction: An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

5 CSR 25-300.110 (B) · Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 · Correction due March 13, 2024

The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by nine child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.

Required correction: An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1.

Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.

Required correction: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

State licensing record

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Details

(816) 781-5959

Website: pleasantvalley.org
Address: 1600 N 291 Hwy
License: 000976618, active

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State record

From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked October 10, 2026.

Details

Phone, Address, License healthapps.dhss.mo.gov/…/Facility.aspx
Website pleasantvalley.org