Kansas City · Licensed family home
The Village Learning Center LLC
At a glance
- Mid-size family home, licensed for up to 10 children.
- Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at all 10 of its licensing inspections since October 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Oct 8, 20262 citations
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: H.T. needs 1.75 hours.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Health Care
“Facility did not submit the 2026 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled by January 15.”
5 CSR 25-400.185 (4) (D)
Apr 15, 20261 citation
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: H.T. needs 4.5 hours.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Dec 2, 20251 citation
Admission Policies and Procedures
“An individualized plan for specialized care for a child with special physical, developmental or behavioral needs was not on file.”
5 CSR 25-400.135 (4)
Apr 24, 20253 citations
Furniture, Equipment and Materials
“Outdoor equipment, metal dump truck, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by rusted areas.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A)
Furniture, Equipment and Materials
“Outdoor equipment, blue chair, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by chipped plastic on top of chair.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A)
Admission Policies and Procedures
“An individualized plan for specialized care for a child with special physical, developmental or behavioral needs was not on file.”
5 CSR 25-400.135 (4)
Nov 5, 20241 citation
Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
“Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by gate on outside fence was standing open leading to the front yard and street.”
5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E)
Aug 29, 20242 citations
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by the documentation on file was not from an approved source.”
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 2023, the staff listed need the following information: H.T. needs 1 hour.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Aug 26, 20244 citations
Annual Requirements
“The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.”
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B)
Furniture, Equipment and Materials
“Outdoor equipment, pink slide, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by small hole towards the end of the slide where children could get their finger caught.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by the documentation on file was not from an approved source.”
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 2023, the staff listed need the following information: H.T. needs 1 hour.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Apr 5, 20245 citations
Annual Requirements
“The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.”
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B)
Furniture, Equipment and Materials
“Outdoor equipment, pink slide, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by small hole towards the end of the slide where children could get their finger caught.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A)
The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel
“The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by the documentation on file was not from an approved source.”
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 2023, the staff listed need the following information: H.T. needs 1 hour.”
5 CSR 25-400.105 (4) (A)
Records and Reports
“One child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.”
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (B)
Oct 20, 20232 citations
Fire Safety 2
“Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.”
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C)
Fire Safety 2
“Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill was not held at least one time every three months.”
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C)
Oct 13, 20235 citations
Fire Safety 2
“Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill was not held at least one time every three months.”
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C)
Fire Safety 2
“Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.”
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C)
Furniture, Equipment and Materials 3
“Outdoor equipment, yellow Little Tykes picnic table, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by 2 holes in top with jagged edges.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (A)
Furniture, Equipment and Materials 3
“Outdoor equipment, Little Tykes car, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by holes in plastic piece for eyes with jagged edges.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (A)
Furniture, Equipment and Materials 3
“Outdoor equipment, double bouncer, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by hand grip is torn.”
5 CSR 25-400.095 (A)
The state cited rules at all 10 of this home's inspections. Most Kansas City-area family homes inspected 10 or more times had fewer: 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%
- All42%This home
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — Missouri DESE Office of Childhood
- Last visit
- October 8, 2026
- On file
- 10 visits since October 2023 — all of them cited findings
- Fixed?
- The latest correction deadline was October 8, 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.
Oct 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 2 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · October 8, 2026
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: H.T. needs 1.75 hours.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-400.185 (4) (D) · Health Care · Correction due October 8, 2026
Facility did not submit the 2026 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled by January 15.
Required correction: Facility shall submit an annual summary report by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled.
Apr 2026 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding
Compliance monitoring visit · April 15, 2026
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: H.T. needs 4.5 hours.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
Dec 2025 Compliance verification visit 1 finding
Compliance verification visit · December 2, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.135 (4) · Admission Policies and Procedures · Correction due December 1, 2025
An individualized plan for specialized care for a child with special physical, developmental or behavioral needs was not on file.
Required correction: An individualized plan from a professional source shall be on file as required.
Apr 2025 Compliance monitoring visit 3 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · April 24, 2025
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due April 24, 2025
Outdoor equipment, metal dump truck, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by rusted areas.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due April 24, 2025
Outdoor equipment, blue chair, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by chipped plastic on top of chair.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
5 CSR 25-400.135 (4) · Admission Policies and Procedures
An individualized plan for specialized care for a child with special physical, developmental or behavioral needs was not on file.
Required correction: An individualized plan from a professional source shall be on file as required.
Nov 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 1 finding
Compliance monitoring visit · November 5, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.085 (1) (E) · Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home · Correction due November 5, 2024
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by gate on outside fence was standing open leading to the front yard and street.
Required correction: Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.
Aug 2024 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · August 29, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.105 (1) (S) · The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel · Correction due April 27, 2024
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by the documentation on file was not from an approved source.
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 August 28, 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: H.T. needs 1 hour.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
Aug 2024 Supplemental visit 4 findings
Supplemental visit · August 26, 2024
5 CSR 25-400.055 (2) (B) · Annual Requirements · Correction due April 17, 2024
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
Required correction: The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.
5 CSR 25-400.095 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials · Correction due April 8, 2024
Outdoor equipment, pink slide, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by small hole towards the end of the slide where children could get their finger caught.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
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 the documentation on file was not from an approved source.
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: H.T. needs 1 hour.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
Apr 2024 Compliance monitoring visit 5 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · April 5, 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 25-400.095 (3) (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Outdoor equipment, pink slide, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by small hole towards the end of the slide where children could get their finger caught.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
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 the documentation on file was not from an approved source.
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: H.T. needs 1 hour.
Required correction: Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.
5 CSR 25-400.210 (2) (B) · Records and Reports · Correction due April 5, 2024
One 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.
Oct 2023 Compliance verification visit 2 findings
Compliance verification visit · October 20, 2023
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C) · Fire Safety 2 · Correction due October 19, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 21, 2026
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.
Required correction: Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C) · Fire Safety 2 · Correction due October 19, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 21, 2026
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill was not held at least one time every three months.
Required correction: Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
Oct 2023 Compliance monitoring visit 5 findings
Compliance monitoring visit · October 13, 2023
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C) · Fire Safety 2 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 14, 2026
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill was not held at least one time every three months.
Required correction: Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
5 CSR 25-400.086 (C) · Fire Safety 2 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 14, 2026
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.
Required correction: Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.
5 CSR 25-400.095 (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials 3 · Correction due October 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 14, 2026
Outdoor equipment, yellow Little Tykes picnic table, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by 2 holes in top with jagged edges.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
5 CSR 25-400.095 (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials 3 · Correction due October 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 14, 2026
Outdoor equipment, Little Tykes car, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by holes in plastic piece for eyes with jagged edges.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
5 CSR 25-400.095 (A) · Furniture, Equipment and Materials 3 · Correction due October 13, 2023 · No longer on the state’s site as of October 14, 2026
Outdoor equipment, double bouncer, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by hand grip is torn.
Required correction: Outdoor equipment shall have no exposed hazards.
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Details
- Phone
- (816) 809-4845
- Address
- 8204 NW 82nd Ct, Kansas City, 64152
- License
- 002927579
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State record
From Missouri DESE Office of Childhood’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License — Checked July 2026 healthapps.dhss.mo.gov/…/Facility.aspx
- Who runs it — Checked November 2026 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.