Lees Summit · Licensed family home
Shilhanek, Linda
A family home in Lees Summit, licensed for up to 9 children. The state cited something at 5 of 8 routine visits (Kansas City-area family homes: about 4 in 5). Shortlist has found no website for it yet.
Small home. Small means licensed for 8 to 9 children, among Kansas City-area’s 86 licensed family homes by state-licensed capacity. Mid-size is 10; larger is 11 to 20.
How they teach
Not published
Who cares for your child
Not published
What it costs
Not published
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What the state has found
Routine visits: 5 of 8 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
- June 3, 2026
- On file
- 8 visits since December 2023 — 3 cited nothing
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was September 26, 2025. Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish whether it was made.
- Most serious
- Missouri DESE Office of Childhood does not publish a severity level for a citation, so there is no most-serious to name.
Missouri DESE marks every rule section of an inspection Compliance, Violation or Not Observed, and for each violation publishes the inspector’s observation, the rule quoted in full, the correction required and a deadline. A complaint investigation is published where the state substantiated a rule violation, with its disposition.
Jun 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · June 3, 2026
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 25-400.105 (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.
Sep 2025 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · September 29, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.105 · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (5) (A) . · Correction due June 12, 2025
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the provider, Damon Shilhanek.
Required correction: The child care provider and assistant(s) shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements · Correction due September 26, 2025
Criminal background check results were not on file for Damon Shilhanek.
Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.
Jun 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · June 10, 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, Damon Shilhanek.
Required correction: The child care provider and assistant(s) shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.
5 CSR 25-600.020 (1) · General Requirements
Criminal background check results were not on file for Damon Shilhanek.
Required correction: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.
Jun 2024 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · June 7, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements · Correction due June 6, 2024
The annual fire safety inspection was not conducted.
Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.
Jun 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding
Compliance monitoring visit · June 5, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (A) · Annual Requirements
The annual fire safety inspection was not conducted.
Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.
A day here
Not published
Details
- Phone
- (816) 686-7281
- Address
- 1800 NE Whitestone Dr
- License
- 001234828, active
- Ownership
- For-profit
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State record
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Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov
- Ownership — Checked September 2026 · healthapps.dhss.mo.gov