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St. Luke Preschool & Child Care Center

Wellington, MO · Lafayette County
700 W HIGHWAY 224, Wellington, MO 64097
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Quick Facts

Capacity
40 children
Age Range
24 MONTHS - 15 YEARS
Subsidized Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (816) 240-2609
700 W HIGHWAY 224
Wellington, MO 64097
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✓ Licensed CHILD CARE CENTER
Active License
License Number
000723319
License Holder
WILLOUGHBY, REGENA B
Licensed Since
1995
License Issued
Aug 28, 2021
Issued By
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Licensor
ELLEN DONOHO

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About the Provider

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ST. LUKE PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE CENTER is a CHILD CARE CENTER in WELLINGTON MO, with a maximum capacity of 40 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 24 MONTHS - 15 YEARS. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM- 9:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

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
2026-07-07 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

Violation: Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Alicen Dean as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 7/7/2026

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Violation: Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Cara Hainey-Burris.

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: 7/7/2026

2026-06-09 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

Violation: Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Alicen Dean as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.

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

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Violation: Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Cara Hainey-Burris.

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

2025-12-04 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2025-06-17 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

Violation: The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Anna Hammond, Alicen Dean, Julie VanHeel, and Regena Willoughby within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.

Correction Required: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 6/17/2025

2025-06-16 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

Violation: The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Anna Hammond, Alicen Dean, Julie VanHeel, and Regena Willoughby within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.

Correction Required: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2024-12-04 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2024-06-18 REINSPECTION 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

Violation: The ages of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by one child on premise under the age of two (2) years old.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (18) states: The number and ages of children a group child care home or child care center is authorized to have in care at any one time shall be specified on the license and shall not be exceeded except as permitted within these rules.

Correction Required: The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

Correction Verification: Return Inspection

Compliance Date: 6/18/2024

5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

Violation: The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Cara Burris and Julie VanHeel within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.

Correction Required: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 6/5/2024

2024-06-03 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

Violation: The ages of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by one child on premise under the age of two (2) years old.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (18) states: The number and ages of children a group child care home or child care center is authorized to have in care at any one time shall be specified on the license and shall not be exceeded except as permitted within these rules.

Correction Required: The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

Correction Verification: Return Inspection

5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

Violation: The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Cara Burris and Julie VanHeel within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.

Correction Required: Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2023-12-05 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2023-06-15 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2023-06-12 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-12-16 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-06-14 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2022-06-09 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-01-25 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

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