Montessori Children's House of Blue Springs, Inc.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements

The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements

The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (E) · Personnel · Correction due March 2, 2026

A caregiver was not knowledgeable of the needs of children as evidenced by On February 12, 2026, Caregiver D.W. was holding Child A on her lap with his face down towards the ground. Child A requested to go to the bathroom. She believed Child A didn’t need to use the bathroom and was just trying to find a reason to be released from her hold. Child A ended up wetting himself while she held him on her lap..

Required correction: Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due March 2, 2026

The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: L.M. L.N.) needs 3.75 additional hours.

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

5 CSR 25-500.182 (1) (C) 3. · Child Care Program · Correction due March 2, 2026

Constructive, age-appropriate methods of discipline were not used as evidenced by Diana Williams stated that Child A (5 years old) would become combative by hitting and kicking caregivers and would need to be restrained. She would hold Child A in her lap with her arms wrapped around Child A to keep him calm. She would use her legs to secure Child A’s legs. She would continue to hold Child A until he calmed down. Caregiver A.H. stated that after seeing Dianna restrain Child A for becoming combative that she would also restrain Child A if needed. From a sitting position she would hold Child A between her legs with her arms wrapped around Child A in a safety jacket hold until Child A would calm down..

Required correction: Constructive, age-appropriate discipline shall be used; no physical punishment is permitted.

5 CSR 25-600.020 (5) · General Requirements · Correction due March 2, 2026

Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Li Ni (Lily Morse), Andrea Heart (Blackman), Patricia Davis, Laurie Huseby, Diana Williams and Keri Jacobson.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due March 2, 2026

Criminal background check results were not on file for M.H.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (E) · Personnel

A caregiver was not knowledgeable of the needs of children as evidenced by On February 12, 2026, Caregiver D.W. was holding Child A on her lap with his face down towards the ground. Child A requested to go to the bathroom. She believed Child A didn’t need to use the bathroom and was just trying to find a reason to be released from her hold. Child A ended up wetting himself while she held him on her lap..

Required correction: Caregivers shall meet child care personnel requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel

The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: L.M. L.N.) needs 3.75 additional hours.

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

5 CSR 25-500.182 (1) (C) 3. · Child Care Program

Constructive, age-appropriate methods of discipline were not used as evidenced by Diana Williams stated that Child A (5 years old) would become combative by hitting and kicking caregivers and would need to be restrained. She would hold Child A in her lap with her arms wrapped around Child A to keep him calm. She would use her legs to secure Child A’s legs. She would continue to hold Child A until he calmed down. Caregiver A.H. stated that after seeing Dianna restrain Child A for becoming combative that she would also restrain Child A if needed. From a sitting position she would hold Child A between her legs with her arms wrapped around Child A in a safety jacket hold until Child A would calm down..

Required correction: Constructive, age-appropriate discipline shall be used; no physical punishment is permitted.

5 CSR 25-600.020 (5) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Li Ni (Lily Morse), Andrea Heart (Blackman), Patricia Davis, Laurie Huseby, Diana Williams and Keri Jacobson.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for M.H.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel

The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: L.M. L.N.) needs 3.75 additional hours.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (5) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Li Ni (Lily Morse), Andrea Heart (Blackman), Patricia Davis, Laurie Huseby, Diana Williams and Keri Jacobson.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for M.H.

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

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due September 5, 2025

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements · Correction due September 15, 2025

The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements

The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due March 14, 2025

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the fenced play area did not have good drainage in that pools of standing water were observed under equipment such as swings.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due March 14, 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: K.L. needs 2 hours and Li Ni needs 4 hours.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due March 14, 2025

Criminal background check results were not on file for M.H.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for M.H.

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

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 13, 2024

The equipment list was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit an equipment list as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (D) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 13, 2024

The staff sheet was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit a current staff sheet as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 13, 2024

The Annual Declaration was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (A) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 13, 2024

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by space being utilized for outdoor play did not have car stops, bollards or another device that was designed to stop vehicles.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (1) (C) · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 13, 2024

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by 17 children age 2-6 years were playing in the back parking lot. The parking lot was not fenced giving children access to the side and front parking lots as well as the field and wooded area behind the facility.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 1. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers · Correction due November 13, 2024

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 outdoor play area was not fenced.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the fenced play area did not have good drainage in that pools of standing water were observed under equipment such as swings.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel

The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: K.L. needs 2 hours and Li Ni needs 4 hours.

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

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

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by space being utilized for outdoor play did not have car stops, bollards or another device that was designed to stop vehicles.

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

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

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by 17 children age 2-6 years were playing in the back parking lot. The parking lot was not fenced giving children access to the side and front parking lots as well as the field and wooded area behind the facility.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

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 outdoor play area was not fenced.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the fenced play area did not have good drainage in that pools of standing water were observed under equipment such as swings.

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

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

The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by space being utilized for outdoor play did not have car stops, bollards or another device that was designed to stop vehicles.

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

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

Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by 17 children age 2-6 years were playing in the back parking lot. The parking lot was not fenced giving children access to the side and front parking lots as well as the field and wooded area behind the facility.

Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

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 outdoor play area was not fenced.

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

5 CSR 25-500.082 (6) (A) 4. · Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the fenced play area did not have good drainage in that pools of standing water were observed under equipment such as swings.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel · Correction due March 12, 2024

The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2022, the staff listed need the following information: L.N.M. needs 8 hours.

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

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (D) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 15, 2023

The staff sheet was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit a current staff sheet as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 15, 2023

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (3) (A) · Personnel

The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2022, the staff listed need the following information: L.N.M. needs 8 hours.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 · Personnel (1) (K) . · Correction due November 15, 2023

A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: D.B.

Required correction: The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (T) · Personnel · Correction due November 15, 2023

The requirements for first aid/CPR were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification for the requested/licensed capacity.

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 25-500.102 (1) (T) · Personnel · Correction due November 15, 2023

The requirements for first aid/CPR were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate CPR certification for the requested/licensed capacity.

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 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due November 15, 2023

Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for D.B. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.

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

5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . · Correction due November 15, 2023

A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: D.B.

Required correction: Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (C) · Medical Examination Reports · Correction due November 15, 2023

A medical examination report was not on file within 30 days of admission and there was no parent's signed religious objection.

Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due November 15, 2023

Criminal background check results were not on file for D.B. and S.S.

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

5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements

Criminal background check results were not on file for D.B. and S.S.

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

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 6, 2023

The equipment list was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit an equipment list as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (D) · Annual Requirements

The staff sheet was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit a current staff sheet as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (1) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 6, 2023

The Annual Declaration was not submitted.

Required correction: The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements

The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.

Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

5 CSR 25-500.052 (2) (C) · Annual Requirements · Correction due November 6, 2023

The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for all staff 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 25-500.102 (1) (T) · Personnel

The requirements for first aid/CPR were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification for the requested/licensed capacity.

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 25-500.102 · Personnel (1) (K) .

A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: D.B.

Required correction: The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

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 2022, the staff listed need the following information: L.N.M. needs 8 hours.

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

5 CSR 25-500.102 (1) (T) · Personnel

The requirements for first aid/CPR were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate CPR certification for the requested/licensed capacity.

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 25-500.122 (1) (A) · Medical Examination Reports

Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for D.B. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.

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

5 CSR 25-500.122 · Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) .

A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: D.B.

Required correction: Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

5 CSR 25-500.122 (2) (C) · Medical Examination Reports

A medical examination report was not on file within 30 days of admission and there was no parent's signed religious objection.

Required correction: Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due November 6, 2023

3 child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

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

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due November 6, 2023

3 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

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

5 CSR 25-500.222 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due November 6, 2023

2 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

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