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Columbia Montessori Society, Inc.
3 ANDERSON AVE, Columbia MO 65203-2674 · License #000212497 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Drissell, Melaina Danielle * Drissell, Melaina Danielle
- Phone
- (573) 449-5418
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 3 ANDERSON AVE, Columbia MO 65203-2674 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Schedule type not published.
Ages served
Ages not published.
- Licensed for 148 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood- Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
- Violation
The group child care home is owned by a legal entity and did not immediately notify the department in writing of a change in the person designated to be responsible for the daily operation of the facility.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A current list of available equipment.
The equipment list was not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (D) states: A current staff sheet.
The staff sheet was not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Jada (Jett) Cline, Sherry Corpening, Anna Culver, Sheila Dalton, Beyla Dodds, Beatrice Graves-Redmond, Lucy Heintz, Isabella (Basil) Isle-Colon, Sam Kennedy, Sarah Larrabee, Tim Lothian, Duncan McBride, Yu McMullen, Brenna Riebel, Emma Robert, Hattie Robinson, Julia Rudolph, Abby Rueter, Symonne Sparks, Sarah Voyles, Bridget Weeks, Yunaisy Gallardo and Board President Cara Crumley within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.
- Violation
The facility's emergency light(s) was/were not lighted.
- Violation
A caregiver did not obtain one clock hour of training for each month of employment. The staff listed need the following information: Anna Culver needs 2.5 hours and Hattie Robinson needs 8 hours.
- Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2025, the staff listed need the following information: Sam Kennedy needs 1.5 hours, Brenna Riebel needs 8 hours, and Emma Robert needs 1.5 hours.
- Violation
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by the facility has not had an approved director since February 2026.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.102 · 5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 3. states: The licensee is required to maintain an approved certificated group child care home provider or center director on staff.
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
- Violation
The department did not receive notification of a director change.
- Violation
The director was not approved as evidenced by there is no documentation for an approved director on file with CCC.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Brenna Riebel.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-600.020 · 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.
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Beyla Dodds and Emma Robert.
- Violation
Lighting requirements for rooms used by children were not met as evidenced by lighting was insufficient to observe and supervise children in that when CI Maddox entered the room all lights were turned off and all light blocking curtains were closed, thus leaving the room extremely dark. After discussion with staff, a small light was turned on, on both sides of the room giving sufficient lighting at that time.
- Violation
The walls located in the bathroom on the left in the Primary East classroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by in the back stall on the back wall there is a section of missing trim board and wallpaper, leaving peeling paint and exposed wall.
- Violation
Outdoor equipment, wooden octagon table with slates, in the toddler playground located next to the climber was not free of pointed parts as evidenced by one of the wooden slates is missing leaving 2 raised rusty nails exposed.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Hailey Fugitt.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.
- Violation
Documentation of caregiver completion of the facility orientation was not on file for the following staff: Grace Hurley.
- Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: Beyla Dodds needs 11 hours.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Chelsea Hasenclever.
- Violation
Wendy Clinkinbeard did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Alimah Moad, Lindsey Nieuwenhuizen, Sarah Larrabee as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
- Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Alimah Moad, Symonne Sparks.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Symonne Sparks, Hailey Fugitt.
- Violation
The walls located pre-primary south under the window that faces the playground was/were not in good condition as evidenced by there was a groove with exposed sheet rock and peeling edges. .
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 23, 2026 inspection noted: “The Annual Declaration was not submitted.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Dec 10, 2025 inspection noted: “Lighting requirements for rooms used by children were not met as evidenced by lighting was insufficient to observe and supervise children in that when CI Maddox…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 20, 2024 inspection noted: “The annual sanitation inspection was not approved.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error