Smart Start Daycare
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About the Provider
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
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Report Date | Report Type | Violations |
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| 2026-08-13 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | 1 violation cited |
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Findings: 5 CSR 25-400.185 Health Care Violation: Facility did not submit the 2025 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled by January 15. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-400.185 Health Care (4) (D) states: The administrator of each day care facility shall prepare a record of immunization of each child enrolled in or attending the facility. An annual summary report shall be made by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled, using forms provided by the department. The immunization records shall be available for review by department personnel upon request. Correction Required: Facility shall submit an annual summary report by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation |
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| 2026-02-26 | COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION | 1 violation cited |
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Findings: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Violation: Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Penny Wakefield & Paula Chapman . 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 Compliance Date: 2/26/2026 |
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| 2026-01-20 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | 1 violation cited |
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Findings: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Violation: Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Penny Wakefield & Paula Chapman . 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 |
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| 2025-07-17 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | 1 violation cited |
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Findings: 5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home Violation: The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence had openings that were between 3.5 and 9 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured 6 inches. This opening was located at the bottom of the fence near the deck. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (3) (A) 1. states: An outdoor play area shall be available on or adjoining the day care property. The play area shall be located so it is convenient and the children can gain access to it without hazard. It shall be fenced when necessary for the protection of children from traffic, water or other hazards. For family day care homes initially licensed after the effective date of these rules, or for the installation of new fences in existing facilities, the fence shall be at least forty-two inches (42") high. Fences shall be constructed to prevent children from crawling or falling through or becoming entrapped. Correction Required: The outdoor play area shall be accessible without hazard and provide a safe fence around the outdoor play area as required. Correction Verification: Corrected on Site Compliance Date: 7/17/2025 |
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| 2025-01-15 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2024-07-08 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2024-01-03 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2023-06-15 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
| 2023-01-04 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
| 2022-10-19 | COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION | |
| 2022-07-18 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
| 2022-01-11 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
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