Kansas City · Licensed family home

McCray, Stephanie C

A family home in Kansas City, licensed for up to 10 children. The state cited something at 16 of 24 routine visits (Kansas City-area family homes: about 4 in 5). Shortlist has found no website for it yet.

How they teach

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Who cares for your child

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What it costs

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What the state has found

Routine visits: 16 of 24 cited something

Across Kansas City-area family homes, the state cites something at about 4 in 5 routine visits (809 visits).

From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked September 25, 2026.

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State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood

Last visit
July 24, 2026
On file
24 visits since November 2023 — 8 cited nothing · 1 complaint investigation
Fixed?
The latest correction deadline was July 24, 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 Close supervision visit 1 finding

Close supervision visit · July 24, 2026

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due July 24, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: bottle of dog probiotics and dog treats. The item(s) was/were located on the fireplace mantel.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

State licensing record

Jun 2026 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
May 2026 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
Apr 2026 Close supervision visit 1 finding

Close supervision visit · April 29, 2026

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due April 29, 2026

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: can of Lysol and bottle of bleach water. The item(s) was/were located on the diaper table.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

State licensing record

Mar 2026 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
Feb 2026 Compliance monitoring visit nothing cited State record
Jan 2026 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
Dec 2025 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
Nov 2025 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
Oct 2025 Close supervision visit nothing cited State record
Sep 2025 Close supervision visit 7 findings

Close supervision visit · September 12, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (A) 1 · Correction due September 12, 2025

The requirements for equipment to be clean, in good condition and accessible were not met as evidenced by all play equipment was stored in a separate room from where the children are cared for.

Required correction: Indoor play equipment, clean and in good repair, shall be accessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2 E · Correction due September 12, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for library and language activities. The facility needed an additional 4 items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2 F · Correction due September 12, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for music and rhythm activities. The facility needed an additional 4 items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2 H · Correction due September 12, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for science activities and sensory experiences. The facility needed an additional 3 items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1 A · Correction due September 5, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for push-pull toys. The facility needed an additional 2 item(s) in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1 C · Correction due September 12, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for blocks, stacking toys or other manipulatives. The facility needed an additional 3 item(s) in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1 D · Correction due September 12, 2025

The facility did not meet requirements for cloth or plastic coated books. The facility needed an additional 2 item(s) in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

State licensing record

Aug 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 7 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · August 20, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (A) 1

The requirements for equipment to be clean, in good condition and accessible were not met as evidenced by all play equipment was stored in a separate room from where the children are cared for.

Required correction: Indoor play equipment, clean and in good repair, shall be accessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2 E

The facility did not meet requirements for library and language activities. The facility needed an additional 4 items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2 F

The facility did not meet requirements for music and rhythm activities. The facility needed an additional 4 items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (B) 2 H

The facility did not meet requirements for science activities and sensory experiences. The facility needed an additional 3 items in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide appropriate equipment for children as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1 A

The facility did not meet requirements for push-pull toys. The facility needed an additional 2 item(s) in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1 C

The facility did not meet requirements for blocks, stacking toys or other manipulatives. The facility needed an additional 3 item(s) in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1 D

The facility did not meet requirements for cloth or plastic coated books. The facility needed an additional 2 item(s) in this category.

Required correction: The facility shall provide approved equipment as required.

State licensing record

Jul 2025 Close supervision visit 2 findings

Close supervision visit · July 18, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.085 · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (2) (C) 1. C. · Correction due July 18, 2025

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

Required correction: The facility shall provide required supplies accessible for children's use.

5 CSR 25-400.086 (11) (B) · Fire Safety · Correction due July 18, 2025

The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by two outlets without electrical plates in bathroom (one corrected - 6/25).

Required correction: The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

State licensing record

Jun 2025 Close supervision visit 3 findings

Close supervision visit · June 25, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due June 25, 2025

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by light fixture/fan missing globe leaving two lightbulbs exposed (in approved childcare room).

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due June 25, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: toilet bowl cleaner disks. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the bathroom.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.086 (11) (B) · Fire Safety

The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by two outlets without electrical plates in bathroom (one corrected - 6/25).

Required correction: The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

State licensing record

May 2025 Close supervision visit 11 findings

Close supervision visit · May 23, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due May 23, 2025

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 15+ prescription medications (with medication inside), rubbing alcohol, fingernail polish remover, adult purse, bleach, laundry detergent, multiple bottles of personal care items. The item(s) was/were located on the lower level unlicensed space where a child was unsupervised.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due May 23, 2025

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by children had access to the kitchen, master bedroom, and lower level (all unapproved childcare space) - gate was put in place at CI Barton's insistence during inspection.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (D) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due May 23, 2025

A caregiver exhibited behavior that did not show the individual to be of good character and intent and qualified to provide care to children as evidenced by Stephanie McCray lied to CI Barton repeatedly (upon arrival, when doing the initial count, and when CI began to look at unlicensed space) stating only 10 children were present in the home. CI Barton counted 10 children then an 11th child (age 4) entered the room needing assistance with toileting. Provider stated there were no other children present in the home. CI Barton did a walk-through of the unlicensed space of the home and found a 12th child (age 5) in the basement/lower level of the home alone. The Provider said multiple times to CI Barton I'm sorry and I know I am in trouble now.

Required correction: Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

5 CSR 25-400.175 · Child Care Program (1) (A) 1 · Correction due May 23, 2025

Child(ren) was left without competent adult supervision as evidenced by one 5 year-old-child was found on the lower level in unlicensed space without any adult supervision. CI Barton informed the provider that the child found downstairs cannot stay downstairs and needs to come up with the rest of the children in the approved space. The Provider also stated that the child had been down there before. The child came upstairs and joined the children upstairs prior to CI completing the inspection.

Required correction: The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.

5 CSR 25-400.045 (18) · Licensing Process · Correction due May 23, 2025

The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by 12 children present. CI Barton explained to the provider that she needs to disenroll children immediately. The Provider stated she wasn’t sure what to tell the parents and the CI suggested she be honest with them.

Required correction: The provider shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by light fixture/fan missing globe leaving two lightbulbs exposed (in approved childcare room).

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due May 23, 2025

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by children had access to provider's bedroom and a (non related) 5 year old child was found in unlicensed space by themselves (no adult present) on the lower level where the provider had put him. CI Barton informed the provider that the child found downstairs cannot stay downstairs and needs to come up with the rest of the children in the approved space. The Provider also stated that the child had been down there before. On May 21, 2025, CI Barton and Stephanie McCray spoke on the phone. Stephanie said he would arrive each morning at 5 a.m. (she is licensed for 24-hour care) and that her sister, who is a household member but not an assistant, would care for him in her living space downstairs until Bridget, Stephanie’s assistant, arrives at 6 a.m. Stephanie arrives at 7 a.m. from her other job. CI Barton explained that none of the children should be cared for by her sister since she is not an approved assistant and that children should not be in her sister’s living space since it is not approved childcare space. Her sister does have an eligibility letter since she is a household member.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (2) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due May 23, 2025

All floors of a building used for child care were not approved by the State Fire Marshall as evidenced by child found on the lower level that has not been approved by fire inspector.

Required correction: All floors shall be approved by the State Fire Marshal.

5 CSR 25-400.086 (11) (B) · Fire Safety

The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by two outlets without electrical plates in bathroom.

Required correction: The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2 G · Correction due May 23, 2025

An infant was observed sleeping in a/an 8-month-old infant found sleeping in a baby swing with a blanket. The provider denied the infant was asleep. Provider was told to remove the child and to place infant in approved sleeping equipment, the provider did not remove the child from the swing. Prior to the CI completing the inspection the child did wake up.

Required correction: Infants shall only sleep in a crib, portable crib, or playpen.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (2) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due May 23, 2025

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 3 children under age two and 9 children over age two were cared for by 1 (Stephanie McCray) caregiver(s).

Required correction: Staff/child ratios shall be maintained at all times.

State licensing record

May 2025 Complaint SUBSTANTIATED

Complaint · May 22, 2025

Violation substantiated · 5 CSR 25-400.045 (18)

The number and ages of children a family child care home is authorized to have in care at any one time shall be specified on the license and shall not be exceeded except as permitted within these rules.

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 25-400.105 (2)(A)

A family child care home may be licensed for up to ten (10) children. The following staff/child ratios must be maintained at all times and shall not be exceeded except as permitted under these rules: 1 caregiver present, with up to 4 children, all may be under age two (2); 1 caregiver present, with 5-6 children, 3 children may be under age two (2); 1 caregiver present, with 7-10 children, 2 children may be under age two (2); 2 caregivers present, with up to 8 children, 8 children may be under age two (2); 2 caregivers present, with up to 10 children, 4 children may be under age two (2).

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.

State licensing record

May 2025 Supplemental visit 10 findings

Supplemental visit · May 22, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.085 (2) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

All floors of a building used for child care were not approved by the State Fire Marshall as evidenced by child found on the lower level that has not been approved by fire inspector.

Required correction: All floors shall be approved by the State Fire Marshal.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (2) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 3 children under age two and 9 children over age two were cared for by 1 (Stephanie McCray) caregiver(s).

Required correction: Staff/child ratios shall be maintained at all times.

5 CSR 25-400.045 (18) · Licensing Process

The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by 12 children present. CI Barton explained to the provider that she needs to disenroll children immediately. The Provider stated she wasn’t sure what to tell the parents and the CI suggested she be honest with them.

Required correction: The provider shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by light fixture/fan missing globe leaving two lightbulbs exposed (in approved childcare room).

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by children had access to provider's bedroom and a (non related) 5 year old child was found in unlicensed space by themselves (no adult present) on the lower level where the provider had put him. CI Barton informed the provider that the child found downstairs cannot stay downstairs and needs to come up with the rest of the children in the approved space. The Provider also stated that the child had been down there before. On May 21, 2025, CI Barton and Stephanie McCray spoke on the phone. Stephanie said he would arrive each morning at 5 a.m. (she is licensed for 24-hour care) and that her sister, who is a household member but not an assistant, would care for him in her living space downstairs until Bridget, Stephanie’s assistant, arrives at 6 a.m. Stephanie arrives at 7 a.m. from her other job. CI Barton explained that none of the children should be cared for by her sister since she is not an approved assistant and that children should not be in her sister’s living space since it is not approved childcare space. Her sister does have an eligibility letter since she is a household member.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 15+ prescription medications (with medication inside), rubbing alcohol, fingernail polish remover, adult purse, bleach, laundry detergent, multiple bottles of personal care items. The item(s) was/were located on the lower level unlicensed space where a child was unsupervised.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.086 (11) (B) · Fire Safety

The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by two outlets without electrical plates in bathroom.

Required correction: The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2 G

An infant was observed sleeping in a/an 8-month-old infant found sleeping in a baby swing with a blanket. The provider denied the infant was asleep. Provider was told to remove the child and to place infant in approved sleeping equipment, the provider did not remove the child from the swing. Prior to the CI completing the inspection the child did wake up.

Required correction: Infants shall only sleep in a crib, portable crib, or playpen.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (D) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel

A caregiver exhibited behavior that did not show the individual to be of good character and intent and qualified to provide care to children as evidenced by Stephanie McCray lied to CI Barton repeatedly (upon arrival, when doing the initial count, and when CI began to look at unlicensed space) stating only 10 children were present in the home. CI Barton counted 10 children then an 11th child (age 4) entered the room needing assistance with toileting. Provider stated there were no other children present in the home. CI Barton did a walk-through of the unlicensed space of the home and found a 12th child (age 5) in the basement/lower level of the home alone. The Provider said multiple times to CI Barton I'm sorry and I know I am in trouble now.

Required correction: Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

5 CSR 25-400.175 · Child Care Program (1) (A) 1

Child(ren) was left without competent adult supervision as evidenced by one 5 year-old-child was found on the lower level in unlicensed space without any adult supervision. CI Barton informed the provider that the child found downstairs cannot stay downstairs and needs to come up with the rest of the children in the approved space. The Provider also stated that the child had been down there before. The child came upstairs and joined the children upstairs prior to CI completing the inspection.

Required correction: The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.

State licensing record

May 2025 Reinspection visit 10 findings

Reinspection visit · May 20, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.045 (18) · Licensing Process

The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by 12 children present. CI Barton explained to the provider that she needs to disenroll children immediately. The Provider stated she wasn’t sure what to tell the parents and the CI suggested she be honest with them.

Required correction: The provider shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (2) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel

Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 3 children under age two and 9 children over age two were cared for by 1 (Stephanie McCray) caregiver(s).

Required correction: Staff/child ratios shall be maintained at all times.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (2) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

All floors of a building used for child care were not approved by the State Fire Marshall as evidenced by child found on the lower level that has not been approved by fire inspector.

Required correction: All floors shall be approved by the State Fire Marshal.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 15+ prescription medications, rubbing alcohol, fingernail polish remover, adult purse, bleach, laundry detergent, multiple bottles of personal care items. The item(s) was/were located on the lower level unlicensed space where a child was unsupervised.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by children had access to provider's bedroom and a 5 year old child was found in unlicensed space on the lower level where provider had put him. CI Barton informed the provider that the child found downstairs cannot stay downstairs and needs to come up with the rest of the children in the approved space. The Provider also stated that the child had been down there before.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by light fixture/fan missing globe leaving two lightbulbs exposed (in approved childcare room).

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.086 (11) (B) · Fire Safety

The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by two outlets without electrical plates in bathroom.

Required correction: The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

5 CSR 25-400.095 · Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2 G

An infant was observed sleeping in a/an 8-month-old infant found sleeping in a baby swing with a blanket. The provider denied the infant was asleep. Provider was told to remove the child and to place infant in approved sleeping equipment, the provider did not remove the child from the swing. Prior to the CI completing the inspection the child did wake up.

Required correction: Infants shall only sleep in a crib, portable crib, or playpen.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (D) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel

A caregiver exhibited behavior that did not show the individual to be of good character and intent and qualified to provide care to children as evidenced by Stephanie McCray lied to CI Barton repeatedly (upon arrival, when doing the initial count, and when CI began to look at unlicensed space) stating only 10 children were present in the home. CI Barton counted 10 children then an 11th child (age 4) entered the room needing assistance with toileting. Provider stated there were no other children present in the home. CI Barton did a walk-through of the unlicensed space of the home and found a 12th child (age 5) in the basement/lower level of the home alone. The Provider said multiple times to CI Barton I'm sorry and I know I am in trouble now.

Required correction: Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

5 CSR 25-400.175 · Child Care Program (1) (A) 1

Child(ren) was left without competent adult supervision as evidenced by one 5 year-old-child was found on the lower level in unlicensed space without any adult supervision. CI Barton informed the provider that the child found downstairs cannot stay downstairs and needs to come up with the rest of the children in the approved space. The Provider also stated that the child had been down there before. The child came upstairs and joined the children upstairs prior to CI completing the inspection.

Required correction: The facility shall provide competent adult supervision for each child as required.

State licensing record

Feb 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding

Compliance monitoring visit · February 28, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.086 (11) (B) · Fire Safety

The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by two outlets without electrical plates in bathroom.

Required correction: The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

State licensing record

Feb 2025 Compliance verification visit 3 findings

Compliance verification visit · February 4, 2025

5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due January 31, 2025

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for M.R. (household member) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due February 4, 2025

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: B.T. needs 1.5 hours and Stephanie McCray needs 0.5 hour (compliant 11/22/24).

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due February 4, 2025

Criminal background check results were not on file for household member McMeria Robins.

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

Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.

State licensing record

Nov 2024 Supplemental visit 5 findings

Supplemental visit · November 22, 2024

5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for M.R. (household member) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due November 22, 2024

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 November 22, 2024

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 2023, the staff listed need the following information: B.T. needs 1.5 hours and Stephanie McCray needs 0.5 hour (compliant 11/22/24).

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for household member McMeria Robins.

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

Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.

State licensing record

Aug 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 6 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · August 15, 2024

5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for M.R. (household member) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due August 15, 2024

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by gate was not in place to keep children out of living room, kitchen, and the rest of the house.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

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 2023, the staff listed need the following information: B.T. needs 1.5 hours and Stephanie McCray needs 0.5 hour.

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 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for household member McMeria Robins.

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

Individual employees are shown by initials. The state’s report, linked above, names them in full.

State licensing record

Jun 2024 Compliance verification visit 3 findings

Compliance verification visit · June 13, 2024

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due June 13, 2024

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by one broken outlet plate.

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due June 13, 2024

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by two outlet covers missing from an outlet.

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due June 13, 2024

The ceilings located in the daycare room was/were not clean as evidenced by dust/dirt build-up on two ceiling fans.

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

State licensing record

Feb 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 5 findings

Compliance monitoring visit · February 21, 2024

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by one broken outlet plate.

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due February 21, 2024

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: prescription medication . The item(s) was/were located in baggie on couch.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (2) (A) 6. · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

The ceilings located in the daycare room was/were not clean as evidenced by dust/dirt build-up on two ceiling fans.

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

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (J) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due February 21, 2024

Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: spray disinfectant. The item(s) was/were located on the changing table.

Required correction: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by two outlet covers missing from an outlet.

Required correction: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

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Nov 2023 Compliance verification visit 1 finding

Compliance verification visit · November 28, 2023

5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 28, 2023

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for M.R. within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Required correction: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

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(816) 381-6161
Address
3647 Monroe Ave
License
000215494, active
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For-profit

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