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CHILD CARE CENTER ✓ Licensed

Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation

Kissee Mills, MO · Taney County
415 STAAKE SPUR, Kissee Mills, MO 65680
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Quick Facts

Capacity
20 children
Age Range
36 MONTHS - 6 YEARS
Subsidized Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (417) 546-4635
415 STAAKE SPUR
Kissee Mills, MO 65680
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✓ Licensed CHILD CARE CENTER
Active License
License Number
000633989
License Holder
OZARKS AREA COMMUNITY ACTION CORPORATION
Licensed Since
1994
License Issued
Aug 28, 2021
Issued By
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Licensor
ANGEL DONSON

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About the Provider

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Head Start is an early childhood program operated by Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC). Head Start and Early Head Start programs provide comprehensive early childhood and family development services to children from birth to five-years-old, pregnant women and families. Head Start provides a range of individualized services in the areas of education and early childhood development; medical, dental, and mental health; nutrition; parental involvement and family support. Our program has a long tradition of delivering comprehensive and high quality services designed to foster healthy development for income eligible children and their families.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Violations
2026-05-13 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2025-11-12 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2025-05-14 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2024-11-06 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2024-05-28 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

Violation: Child's medical examination report did not contain evidence that child’s current health is satisfactory for participation in a child care program.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (2) (B) states: The examination report shall determine if a child's medical history and current state of health is satisfactory participation in a child care program.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 5/24/2024

2024-05-21 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

Violation: Child's medical examination report did not contain evidence that child’s current health is satisfactory for participation in a child care program.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (2) (B) states: The examination report shall determine if a child's medical history and current state of health is satisfactory participation in a child care program.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: Records were not available for inspection by the department upon request as evidenced by background checks were not available at the facility for Kathy Brown, Donald Butcher, Maycee Hurst, Melissa Isaacs, Shawn Merriman, Jacqueline Reser-Brown and Michelle Slaton.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (10) states: All records shall be available in the facility for inspection by the department upon request.

Correction Required: Records shall be available at the facility for inspection.

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 5/21/2024

2023-11-27 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 4 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that two outlets were open in the children's napping area and six outlets were uncovered in the (unlocked) staff breakroom which opens from nap room in the basement.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.

Correction Required: The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 11/16/2023

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Acetomenaphine and a roll of plastic bags. The item(s) was/were located in desk drawers in the basement where the children nap.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 11/21/2023

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: cleaning chemicals. The item(s) was/were located in the cabinet under the hand-washing sink outside the bathroom on the main floor. The lock on one side of the cabinet did not work.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 11/21/2023

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: Furniture/equipment, the toilet seat, in the boys bathroom was not in good condition as evidenced by one of the stabilizing tabs under the toilet seat had come off as well as the protective coating which makes the seat easily cleanable.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.

Correction Required: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 11/16/2023

2023-11-06 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 4 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that two outlets were open in the children's napping area and six outlets were uncovered in the (unlocked) staff breakroom which opens from nap room in the basement.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.

Correction Required: The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: cleaning chemicals. The item(s) was/were located in the cabinet under the hand-washing sink outside the bathroom on the main floor. The lock on one side of the cabinet did not work.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Acetomenaphine and a roll of plastic bags. The item(s) was/were located in desk drawers in the basement where the children nap.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: Furniture/equipment, the toilet seat, in the boys bathroom was not in good condition as evidenced by one of the stabilizing tabs under the toilet seat had come off as well as the protective coating which makes the seat easily cleanable.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.

Correction Required: The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2023-05-24 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2023-05-23 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-05-16 COMPLIANCE MONITORING

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