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Branstetter, Karen
5420 N SPRUCE AVE, Kansas City MO 64119-2837 · License #000692120 · Family Home
Contact
- Director
- Branstetter, Karen Joy * Branstetter, Karen Joy
- Phone
- (816) 225-0420
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 5420 N SPRUCE AVE, Kansas City MO 64119-2837 · 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 10 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 walls located around back door was/were not in good condition as evidenced by weather stripping torn .
- Violation
Outdoor equipment, large climber, in playground was not in good condition as evidenced by broken dome window and spider webs present.
- Violation
The walls located in the bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by plastic covering ripping off.
- Violation
The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by facility is licensed for ten children, and there were eleven children were present.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: A current list of available equipment.
The equipment list was not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A listing of household members and assistant(s).
The listing of household members and assistants was not submitted.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Karen Branstetter, assistant, and household member within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by two children under age two and nine children over age two were cared for by 1 caregiver(s).
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
- Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: paint, razors, Gorilla Glue, staple remover, Spray Way glass cleaner. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked drawer, on cabinet and in unlocked closet. .
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe/well-maintained for children's activities as evidenced by plastic covering over missing siding torn. .
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.086 · 5 CSR 25-400.086 Fire Safety (11) (B) states: Protective covers or inserts for electrical receptacles shall be installed in all areas occupied by children.
The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by missing outlet covers.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), Shane Branstetter.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Carter Branstetter.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: A current list of available equipment.
The equipment list was not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A listing of household members and assistant(s).
The listing of household members and assistants was not submitted.
- Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Karen Branstetter, Shane Branstetter and Carter Branstetter within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.085 · 5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by fan in reach of children.
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe/well-maintained for children's activities as evidenced by weeds and fungus growing under tables.
- Violation
The use of potty chairs/junior commode/adaptor seat did not meet requirements as evidenced by the potty chair was not emptied.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.085 · 5 CSR 25-400.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home (4) (D) states: Areas used by children shall be free of animal excrement.
Animal excrement was observed in an outdoor area used by children; the location of the excrement was in the playground.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), Shane Branstetter.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.115 · 5 CSR 25-400.115 Child Care Family and Household 4 states: The provider shall notify the department of any new household members.
Provider did not notify the department of a new household member as evidenced by Carter Branstetter was present.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Carter Branstetter.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Sep 10, 2025 inspection noted: “The walls located around back door was/were not in good condition as evidenced by weather stripping torn .” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 5, 2025 inspection noted: “The walls located in the bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by plastic covering ripping off.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Sep 10, 2024 inspection noted: “The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by facility is licensed for ten children, and there were eleven children were present.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error