Kansas City · Licensed family home
Baby Einsteins
At a glance
- Mid-size family home, licensed for up to 10 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 8 of its 10 licensing inspections since January 2024.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
- Jul 6, 2026Nothing cited
Feb 17, 20265 citations
Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
“The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.”
5 CSR 25-400.085 (3) (A) 8.
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate CPR certification.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care 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.C. (4).”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Records and Reports
“One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C)
Jan 6, 20265 citations
Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
“The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.”
5 CSR 25-400.085 (3) (A) 8.
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care 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.C. (4).”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate CPR certification.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S)
Records and Reports
“One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C)
Aug 4, 20252 citations
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) .
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), T.C.”
5 CSR 25-400.105
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) .
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the provider, M.C.”
5 CSR 25-400.105
Jul 11, 20252 citations
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) .
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the provider, M.C.”
5 CSR 25-400.105
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) .
“Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), T.C.”
5 CSR 25-400.105
Mar 11, 20253 citations
Medical Examination Reports
“Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were June 3, 2024.”
5 CSR 25-400.125 (2) (A)
Records and Reports
“One 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 25-400.210 (2) (B)
Records and Reports
“One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C)
Jan 16, 20255 citations
Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1 A
“The requirements for sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by there was an inadequate amount of approved sleeping equipment - the number short was three sheets.”
5 CSR 25-400.095
Medical Examination Reports
“Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were June 3, 2024.”
5 CSR 25-400.125 (2) (A)
Nutrition and Food Service
“The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by lunch did not include a vegetable.”
5 CSR 25-400.190 (1) (A)
Records and Reports
“One 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 25-400.210 (2) (B)
Records and Reports
“One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.”
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C)
- Jul 1, 2024Nothing cited
Apr 4, 20242 citations
Annual Requirements
“The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.”
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: M.C. (3).”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Jan 11, 20242 citations
Annual Requirements
“The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.”
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: M.C. (3).”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
The state cited rules at 8 of this home's 10 inspections. Most Kansas City-area family homes inspected 10 or more times had rules cited at some but not all of theirs, as this home did: 58% of 48.
How all 48 Kansas City-area family homes inspected 10 or more times compare
Of the 48 Kansas City-area family homes the state inspected 10 or more times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- Some58%This home
- All42%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood
- Last visit
- July 6, 2026
- On file
- 10 visits since January 2024 — 2 cited nothing
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was February 11, 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.
Feb 2026 Compliance verification visit 5 findings
Compliance verification visit · February 17, 2026
5 CSR 25-400.085 (3) (A) 8. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due February 11, 2026
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
Required correction: The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due January 7, 2026
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate CPR certification.
Required correction: Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due January 7, 2026
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification.
Required correction: Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due February 9, 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.C. (4).
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C) · Records and Reports · Correction due February 9, 2026
One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
Jan 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 5 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · January 6, 2026
5 CSR 25-400.085 (3) (A) 8. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
Required correction: The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification.
Required correction: Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care 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.C. (4).
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate CPR certification.
Required correction: Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C) · Records and Reports
One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
Aug 2025 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · August 4, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.105 · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) . · Correction due August 1, 2025
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), T.C.
Required correction: The child care provider and assistant(s) shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
5 CSR 25-400.105 · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) . · Correction due August 1, 2025
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the provider, M.C.
Required correction: The child care provider and assistant(s) shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
Jul 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · July 11, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.105 · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) .
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the provider, M.C.
Required correction: The child care provider and assistant(s) shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
5 CSR 25-400.105 · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) .
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), T.C.
Required correction: The child care provider and assistant(s) shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
Mar 2025 Compliance verification visit 3 findings
Compliance verification visit · March 11, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.125 (2) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due March 4, 2025
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were June 3, 2024.
Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due March 4, 2025
One 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.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C) · Records and Reports · Correction due March 4, 2025
One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
Jan 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 5 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · January 16, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1 A · Correction due January 16, 2025
The requirements for sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by there was an inadequate amount of approved sleeping equipment - the number short was three sheets.
Required correction: The facility shall provide sleeping equipment and bedding as required.
5 CSR 25-400.125 (2) (A) · Medical Examination Reports
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were June 3, 2024.
Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.
5 CSR 25-400.190 (1) (A) · Nutrition and Food Service · Correction due January 16, 2025
The provider did not supply and serve food according to the Meal and Snack Food Chart as evidenced by lunch did not include a vegetable.
Required correction: Nourishing food shall be provided as required.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (B) · Records and Reports
One 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.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (C) · Records and Reports
One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
Required correction: Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.
Apr 2024 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · April 4, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements · Correction due April 4, 2024
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due January 12, 2024
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: M.C. (3).
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
Jan 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · January 11, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: M.C. (3).
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
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Details
- Phone
- (816) 217-2873
- Address
- 9226 Farley Ave, Kansas City, 64138
- License
- 002442075
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All checked July 2026.
State record
From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License healthapps.dhss.mo.gov/…/Facility.aspx
Mid-size means licensed for 10 children, the size at least half of Kansas City-area’s 89 licensed family homes hold. Small is 8 to 9; larger is 11 to 20.