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LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM License Exempt

Four State Christian School

Joplin, MO · Jasper County
5290 E 7TH ST, Joplin, MO 64801
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Quick Facts

Capacity
70 children
Age Range
24 MONTHS - 7 YEARS
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information

📞 (417) 623-8055
5290 E 7TH ST
Joplin, MO 64801
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License Exempt
Exempt from licensing

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services lists this provider as LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM, so it does not hold a child care license. Providers in this category are exempt from state licensing requirements, which means they are not inspected or monitored the way licensed providers are. Ask the provider what oversight it does operate under, and check with Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services before enrolling.

License Number
001724405
License Holder
JOPLIN FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER
Licensed Since
2003
License Issued
May 1, 2026
Licensor
RENEE L LAMONTIA

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About the Provider

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FOUR STATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is a LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM in JOPLIN MO, with a maximum capacity of 70 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 24 MONTHS - 7 YEARS. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM- 5:30 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday7:00 AM- 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday7:00 AM- 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday7:00 AM- 5:30 PM
  • Thursday7:00 AM- 5:30 PM
  • Friday7:00 AM- 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Violations
2026-05-11 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records

Violation: The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (B) states: The full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, work schedule, home and work telephone numbers, and employer's name and address.

Correction Required: An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 4/28/2026

2026-04-03 ANNUAL 9 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements

Violation: A caregiver has not reviewed the rules of this chapter as evidenced by Aliya Prins, Halle Potts, Carla Chew, Elizabeth Heimberg, Lisa Dunn, Allison Wermuth, Abby Ryder, Abby Chew, and Kelsey Laramore.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements (2) states: All caregivers shall review the rules of this chapter.

Correction Required: All caregivers shall review the rules as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

Violation: The requirements for medications to be in the original container with proper labeling were not met as evidenced by a nonprescription medication was not labeled by the parent with the child's name.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (10) (B) states: Prescription and nonprescription medication shall be in the original container and labeled with the child's name, instructions for administration, including the times and amounts for dosages, and the physician's name. Sample medication provided by a physician may be used.

Correction Required: Medications shall be in its original container and labeled as required.

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 4/3/2026

5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

Violation: Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by an immunization record was not on file the first day a child attended and there was no exemption on file.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (3) states: Child care facilities shall meet immunization requirements for children as defined by section 210.003, RSMo.

Correction Required: Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

Violation: Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Abigail Chew, Allison Wermuth, Carla Chew, Aliya Prins, Halle Potts, and Kelsey Laramore as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.

Correction Required: Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements

Violation: Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Halle Potts as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.

Correction Required: Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements

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

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements (2) (C) states: Paper towels or a hot-air dryer that is installed and maintained properly, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.

Correction Required: Soap, paper towels or air dryer, and toilet paper shall be accessible.

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 4/3/2026

5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records

Violation: The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child files did not have the name, address and telephone number of another individual (friend or relative) who might be reached in an emergency.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (C) states: Full name, address and phone number of a friend or relative who might be reached in an emergency when a parent, guardian or legal custodian cannot be reached.

Correction Required: An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records

Violation: The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (B) states: The full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, work schedule, home and work telephone numbers, and employer's name and address.

Correction Required: An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.

Violation: An approved Notice of Parental Responsibility was not on file for each child in care.

Rule Reference: RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually. 1. states: Child-care facilities operated by religious organizations pursuant to the exempt status recognized in subdivision (17) of subsection 1 of section 210.211 shall upon enrollment of any child provide the parent or guardian enrolling the child two copies of a notice of parental responsibility, one copy of which shall be retained in the files of the facility after the enrolling parent acknowledges, by signature, having read and accepted the information contained therein.

Correction Required: The Notice of Parental Responsibility shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2025-04-07 ANNUAL No violations cited
2024-11-19 Subsidy Supplemental
2024-04-10 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Violation: The facility is operated by a religious organization that recieves federal funds for providing child care and criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Nancy Doss.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.

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

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 4/10/2024

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.

Violation: Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.

Rule Reference: RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. states: All buildings and premises used by a child-care facility to care for more than six children except those exempted from the licensing provisions of the department of elementary and secondary education pursuant to subdivisions (1) to (15) of subsection 1 of section 210.211, shall be inspected annually for fire and safety by the state fire marshal, the marshal's designee or officials of a local fire district and for health and sanitation by the department of elementary and secondary education or the department's designee, including officials of the department of health and senior services, or officials of the local health department. Evidence of compliance with the inspections required by this section shall be kept on file and available to parents of children enrolling in the child-care facility.

Correction Required: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 4/5/2024

2024-04-02 ANNUAL 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Violation: The facility is operated by a religious organization that recieves federal funds for providing child care and criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Nancy Doss.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.

Violation: Requirements for sanitation inspection were not met as evidenced by the inspection has not been conducted.

Rule Reference: RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized. 1. states: All buildings and premises used by a child-care facility to care for more than six children except those exempted from the licensing provisions of the department of elementary and secondary education pursuant to subdivisions (1) to (15) of subsection 1 of section 210.211, shall be inspected annually for fire and safety by the state fire marshal, the marshal's designee or officials of a local fire district and for health and sanitation by the department of elementary and secondary education or the department's designee, including officials of the department of health and senior services, or officials of the local health department. Evidence of compliance with the inspections required by this section shall be kept on file and available to parents of children enrolling in the child-care facility.

Correction Required: An approved sanitation and fire/safety inspection shall be kept on file and be available as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2023-04-19 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2023-04-10 ANNUAL
2023-04-05 SUPPLEMENTAL
2022-11-30 Site Visit
2022-05-10 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2022-04-11 ANNUAL
2022-03-08 Site Visit

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