Raymore · Licensed center

Young Professors Day Care LLC

What the state has found

The state cited rules at all 13 of its licensing inspections since September 2023.

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

Licensing inspections

Sep 10, 20264 citations
  • “Napping equipment interferes with children’s play activities due to napping equipment left in place.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082

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

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4.

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that a tree is growing on the outside of the fence causing the fence to lean into the playground. Fence is also coming loose on the two year old playground and needs repair. Fence is bowing between post..”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

  • “Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no soap.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4.

Mar 17, 20266 citations
  • “The walls located 4-to-5-year-old bathroom was/were not clean as evidenced by hole in the wall and water marks.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

  • “The walls located 1-year-old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole in the wall.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that leaning forward into the playground because of a tree growing on the other side of the fence.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

  • “Furniture/equipment, shelf, in 1's room was not in good condition as evidenced by edging has came off and sticky residue.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 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: S.K.”

    5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)

  • “Child A child(ren) records did not include full name, home address, employers name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”

    5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)

Mar 10, 20267 citations
  • “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: S.K.”

    5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A)

  • “The walls located 1-year-old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole in the wall.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that leaning forward into the playground because of a tree growing on the other side of the fence.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

  • “The walls located 4-to-5-year-old bathroom was/were not clean as evidenced by hole in the wall and water marks.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

3 more from this inspection
  • “Furniture/equipment, toilet seat, in 2's bathroom was not in good condition as evidenced by worn spots on the toilet seat making it unable to be cleaned properly.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

  • “Furniture/equipment, shelf, in 1's room was not in good condition as evidenced by edging has came off and sticky residue.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

  • “Child A child(ren) records did not include full name, home address, employers name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”

    5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B)

Sep 25, 20251 citation
  • “Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there was no soap.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4.

Mar 14, 20253 citations
  • “The walls located one year old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chips in the paint.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

  • “Furniture/equipment, yellow shelf, in Preschool 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue on the side.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

  • “Furniture/equipment, Tables, in Preschool 1 was not in good condition as evidenced by peeling tape that can not be properly cleaned.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

Mar 13, 20259 citations
  • “Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Staff purse. The item(s) was/were located Preschool 2.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)

  • “The walls located one year old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chips in the paint.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6.

  • “There was evidence of dirt/debris in the school age room.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 9.

  • “The bathroom was not clean and odor free as evidenced by the wall was soiled.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7.

5 more from this inspection
  • “There was evidence of dirt/debris in cubbies in preschool 1.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 9.

  • “Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Bleach Spray bottle. The item(s) was/were located in the school age bathroom.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)

  • “There was evidence of dirt/debris in carpets in preschool 1.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 9.

  • “Furniture/equipment, Tables, in Preschool 1 was not in good condition as evidenced by peeling tape that can not be properly cleaned.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

  • “Furniture/equipment, yellow shelf, in Preschool 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue on the side.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1.

Sep 24, 20242 citations
  • “The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by dirt and grass under the slides on the 2's playground.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 6.

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

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7.

Sep 19, 20242 citations
  • “The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by dirt and grass under the slides on the 2's playground.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 6.

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

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7.

Mar 26, 20243 citations
  • “The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that no electrical plate on the outlet in the 4/5 year old room.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G)

  • “Outdoor equipment, Yellow and Green Slide , in 2's playground was not in good condition as evidenced by holes in plastic.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

  • “Outdoor equipment, Blue and Orange Slide, in pre-K playground was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks in the plastic on the slide and stucture.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Mar 21, 20243 citations
  • “The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that no electrical plate on the outlet in the 4/5 year old room.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G)

  • “Outdoor equipment, Blue and Orange Slide, in pre-K playground was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks in the plastic on the slide and stucture.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

  • “Outdoor equipment, Yellow and Green Slide , in 2's playground was not in good condition as evidenced by holes in plastic.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A)

Oct 12, 20233 citations
  • “The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that cover was broken on the outlet outside on the older kids playground.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G)

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that nails sticking out of the boards on the 2's playground .”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that broken board with sharp edges on fence around air conditioner.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

Sep 28, 20234 citations
  • “Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: medications . The item(s) was/were located on the cubby shelf in the 4 & 5 years old room.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I)

  • “The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that cover was broken on the outlet outside on the older kids playground.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G)

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that broken board with sharp edges on fence around air conditioner.”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

  • “The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that nails sticking out of the boards on the 2's playground .”

    5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1.

Sep 5, 20233 citations
  • “Soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation was observed as evidenced by a bib on a sleeping infant.”

    5 CSR 25-500.092

  • “Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by six children, ages 5 months old to 13 months old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).”

    5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A)

  • “Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 13 children, ages 2 years old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).”

    5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (B)

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State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood

Last visit
September 10, 2026
On file
13 visits since September 2023 — all of them cited findings · 1 complaint investigation
Fixed?
The latest correction deadline was September 10, 2026. Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish whether it was made.
Most serious
Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish a severity level for a citation, so there is no most-serious to name.

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

Sep 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 4 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 10, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (B) 1. D. · Correction due September 10, 2026

Napping equipment interferes with children’s play activities due to napping equipment left in place.

Required correction: Placement of napping equipment shall not interfere with child care space/activities.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 10, 2026

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 (6) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that a tree is growing on the outside of the fence causing the fence to lean into the playground. Fence is also coming loose on the two year old playground and needs repair. Fence is bowing between post..

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 10, 2026

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.

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Compliance verification visit 6 findings

Compliance verification visit · March 17, 2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 16, 2026

The walls located 4-to-5-year-old bathroom was/were not clean as evidenced by hole in the wall and water marks.

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 March 16, 2026

The walls located 1-year-old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole in the wall.

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) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 16, 2026

The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that leaning forward into the playground because of a tree growing on the other side of the fence.

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

5 CSR 25-500.092 (1) (A) 1. · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due March 17, 2026

Furniture/equipment, shelf, in 1's room was not in good condition as evidenced by edging has came off and sticky residue.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due March 17, 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: S.K.

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

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due March 10, 2026

Child A child(ren) records did not include full name, home address, employers name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

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

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 7 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · March 10, 2026

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: S.K.

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

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

The walls located 1-year-old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole in the wall.

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) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that leaning forward into the playground because of a tree growing on the other side of the fence.

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

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

The walls located 4-to-5-year-old bathroom was/were not clean as evidenced by hole in the wall and water marks.

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 March 10, 2026

Furniture/equipment, toilet seat, in 2's bathroom was not in good condition as evidenced by worn spots on the toilet seat making it unable to be cleaned properly.

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

Furniture/equipment, shelf, in 1's room was not in good condition as evidenced by edging has came off and sticky residue.

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

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

Child A child(ren) records did not include full name, home address, employers name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

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

State licensing record

Sep 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding

Compliance monitoring visit · September 25, 2025

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

State licensing record

Mar 2025 Compliance verification visit 3 findings

Compliance verification visit · March 14, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 14, 2025

The walls located one year old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chips in the 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 March 13, 2025

Furniture/equipment, yellow shelf, in Preschool 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue on the side.

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 March 13, 2025

Furniture/equipment, Tables, in Preschool 1 was not in good condition as evidenced by peeling tape that can not be properly cleaned.

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

State licensing record

Mar 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 9 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · March 13, 2025

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 13, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Staff purse. The item(s) was/were located Preschool 2.

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 one year old room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chips in the 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) 9. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 13, 2025

There was evidence of dirt/debris in the school age room.

Required correction: The facility shall be clean and pest free.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 13, 2025

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

Required correction: Bathrooms shall be clean and odor free.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 9. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 13, 2025

There was evidence of dirt/debris in cubbies in preschool 1.

Required correction: The facility shall be clean and pest free.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 13, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Bleach Spray bottle. The item(s) was/were located in the school age bathroom.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (2) (A) 9. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 13, 2025

There was evidence of dirt/debris in carpets in preschool 1.

Required correction: The facility shall be clean and pest free.

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

Furniture/equipment, Tables, in Preschool 1 was not in good condition as evidenced by peeling tape that can not be properly cleaned.

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

Furniture/equipment, yellow shelf, in Preschool 2 was not in good condition as evidenced by sticky residue on the side.

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

State licensing record

Sep 2024 Compliance verification visit 2 findings

Compliance verification visit · September 24, 2024

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 19, 2024

The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by dirt and grass under the slides on the 2's playground.

Required correction: Appropriate type, depth and fall zone area of resilient material shall be provided for the protection of children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (3) (A) 7. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 24, 2024

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

Required correction: Bathrooms shall be clean and odor free.

State licensing record

Sep 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 19, 2024

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

The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by dirt and grass under the slides on the 2's playground.

Required correction: Appropriate type, depth and fall zone area of resilient material shall be provided for the protection of children.

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

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

Required correction: Bathrooms shall be clean and odor free.

State licensing record

Mar 2024 Compliance verification visit 3 findings

Compliance verification visit · March 26, 2024

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 26, 2024

The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that no electrical plate on the outlet in the 4/5 year old room.

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

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due March 26, 2024

Outdoor equipment, Yellow and Green Slide , in 2's playground was not in good condition as evidenced by holes in plastic.

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

5 CSR 25-500.092 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due March 26, 2024

Outdoor equipment, Blue and Orange Slide, in pre-K playground was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks in the plastic on the slide and stucture.

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

State licensing record

Mar 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 3 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · March 21, 2024

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

The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was missing in that no electrical plate on the outlet in the 4/5 year old room.

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

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

Outdoor equipment, Blue and Orange Slide, in pre-K playground was not in good condition as evidenced by cracks in the plastic on the slide and stucture.

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

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

Outdoor equipment, Yellow and Green Slide , in 2's playground was not in good condition as evidenced by holes in plastic.

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

State licensing record

Oct 2023 Compliance verification visit 3 findings

Compliance verification visit · October 12, 2023

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 12, 2023

The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that cover was broken on the outlet outside on the older kids playground.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 12, 2023

The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that nails sticking out of the boards on the 2's playground .

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due October 12, 2023

The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that broken board with sharp edges on fence around air conditioner.

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

State licensing record

Sep 2023 Compliance monitoring visit 4 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · September 28, 2023

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (I) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due September 28, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 9, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: medications . The item(s) was/were located on the cubby shelf in the 4 & 5 years old room.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (G) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · No longer on the state’s site as of October 9, 2026

The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that cover was broken on the outlet outside on the older kids playground.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1. · 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 did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that broken board with sharp edges on fence around air conditioner.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1. · 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 did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that nails sticking out of the boards on the 2's playground .

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

State licensing record

Sep 2023 Reinspection visit 3 findings

Reinspection visit · September 5, 2023

5 CSR 25-500.092 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. G · Correction due September 5, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

Soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation was observed as evidenced by a bib on a sleeping infant.

Required correction: Infant napping equipment shall be free of soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase the risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation.

5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (A) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due September 5, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by six children, ages 5 months old to 13 months old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).

Required correction: Correct staff/child ratios and group size shall be maintained.

5 CSR 25-500.112 (1) (B) · Staff/Child Ratios · Correction due September 5, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 13 children, ages 2 years old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).

Required correction: Correct staff/child ratios and group size shall be maintained.

State licensing record

Sep 2023 Complaint Violation substantiated

Complaint · September 1, 2023

Violation substantiated · 5 CSR 25-500.182(1)(C)3. · Child Care Program · No longer on the state’s site as of October 1, 2026

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: All staff members (paid employees or unpaid volunteers) must take the 1.0 clock hour online training course titled, "Making a Difference: Protecting Health and Keeping Children Safe" available at https://health.mo.gov/safety/childcare/onlinetraining.php Verification of attendance shall be through the Professional Development report.

State licensing record

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What it costs

$758 a month for a preschooler

Preschool$758

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Siblings
3 or more children: 5% Discount

A day here

Hours
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, 5 days a week

Details

(816) 318-1822

Website
youngprofessorspreschool.com
Address
424 Remington Plaza Ct
License
002191677, active

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What it costs

State record

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

A day here

Details

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.