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CHILD CARE CENTER ✓ Licensed

Economic Security Corporation Of Southwest Area

Lamar, MO · Barton County
1806 HAGNY ST, Lamar, MO 64759
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Quick Facts

Capacity
8 children
Age Range
BIRTH - 35 MONTHS
Subsidized Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (417) 682-5744
1806 HAGNY ST
Lamar, MO 64759
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✓ Licensed CHILD CARE CENTER
Active License
License Number
000635825
License Holder
ECONOMIC SECURITY CORPORATION OF SOUTHWEST AREA
Licensed Since
2009
License Issued
Jul 3, 2025
Issued By
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Licensor
RENEE L LAMONTIA
License Conditions: 8 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT

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About the Provider

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Head Start... Provides comprehensive services to children ages 3-5. The unique array of services prepares children for school and gives them a "head start" in breaking the cycle of poverty. Over 700 children are served in ESC's Head Start program. Centers are located in each county in a variety of locations and transportation is provided to nearly all Head Start families. Program benefits and services include:

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
2026-05-28 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

Violation: Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation was not on file for the following staff: Sarah Riggs.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (L) states: The child care provider shall ensure that documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation is maintained and on file for review by the department.

Correction Required: Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation shall be maintained and on file for review by the department as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 5/26/2026

2026-03-12 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

Violation: Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation was not on file for the following staff: Sarah Riggs.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (L) states: The child care provider shall ensure that documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation is maintained and on file for review by the department.

Correction Required: Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation shall be maintained and on file for review by the department as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2025-09-12 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2025-03-11 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2024-10-02 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: Records were not available for inspection by the department upon request as evidenced by The fire drill log was not available to view during inspection..

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: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 9/26/2024

2024-09-24 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: Records were not available for inspection by the department upon request as evidenced by The fire drill log was not available to view during inspection..

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: Submit Documentation

2024-07-09 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 4 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: The requirements for sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by there was an inadequate amount of approved sleeping equipment - the number short was 11.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. A. states: An individual cot or bed shall be provided for each child who naps or sleeps. An individually assigned sheet and blanket shall be provided for each child twelve (12) months and older who naps or sleeps. Upper levels of bunk beds shall not be used.

Correction Required: The facility shall provide sleeping equipment and bedding as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 6/20/2024

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. B. states: With written parental consent on file, cots may be used for napping or sleeping for toddlers twelve (12) months and older.

Correction Required: The facility shall use cots for toddlers only with written parental permission.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 3/26/2024

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: 2 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 3/26/2024

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: 3 child(ren) records did not include field trip and transportation authorization.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (F) states: Field trip and transportation authorization.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 3/26/2024

2024-03-22 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 5 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: The requirements for sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by there was an inadequate amount of approved sleeping equipment - the number short was 11.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. A. states: An individual cot or bed shall be provided for each child who naps or sleeps. An individually assigned sheet and blanket shall be provided for each child twelve (12) months and older who naps or sleeps. Upper levels of bunk beds shall not be used.

Correction Required: The facility shall provide sleeping equipment and bedding as required.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. B. states: With written parental consent on file, cots may be used for napping or sleeping for toddlers twelve (12) months and older.

Correction Required: The facility shall use cots for toddlers only with written parental permission.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

Violation: The director was not responsible for planning, monitoring, and managing the facility's daily program as evidenced by Lisa Harner being a program director, not a center director. Center Director Lynette Fast's Director info was available on site.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 1. . states: An approved certificated group child care home provider or center director shall be an adult who is responsible for planning, monitoring, and managing the facility’s daily program.

Correction Required: The director or group home provider shall be an approved, certificated adult who is responsible for the daily program.

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 3/22/2024

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: 2 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Violation: 3 child(ren) records did not include field trip and transportation authorization.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (F) states: Field trip and transportation authorization.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2023-06-07 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2023-03-27 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2023-01-26 SUPPLEMENTAL
2022-09-27 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-07-21 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2022-07-14 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-03-14 COMPLIANCE MONITORING

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