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Learn And Grow Organic Daycare
1879 N STATE HIGHWAY CC, Nixa MO 65714-8015 · License #002817152 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Spicer, Allison Michelle * Spicer, Allison Michelle
- Phone
- (417) 494-5099
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 1879 N STATE HIGHWAY CC, Nixa MO 65714-8015 · 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 62 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 Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Katina Gouldy, Ashley Joplin, Jared Robinson, Allison Spicer, Tori Cox, Angela Walker, Christina Masoner, Aaron Walker, Autumn Vaughn within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that one electrical outlet did not have a protective cover.
- Violation
The walls located Toddler classroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by presence of chipping paint.
- Violation
The facility's disaster and emergency plan was not available in each room used for childcare as evidenced by all classrooms did not have the emergency plan.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (A) states: The child's full name, address, birth-date and the date care begins and ends;
Four child(ren) records did not include date care begins and ends.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- 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 did not contain a list of equipment as required in 5 CSR 25-500.092.
- 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
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Katina Gouldy, Ashley Joplin, Jared Robinson, Allison Spicer, Tori Cox, Angela Walker, Christina Masoner, Aaron Walker, Autumn Vaughn within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by Kitchen door next to the preschool classroom was open.
- Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: sunscreen. The item(s) was/were located preschool classroom by the kitchen.
- Violation
The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.
- 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
5 CSR 25-500.090 · 5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 2. states: A diagram of evacuation routes from the room;
The facility's evacuation route diagram was not posted in each room.
- Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Tori Cox, Angela Walker, Aaron Walker, Allison Spicer and Ashley Joplin.
- Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: Allison Spicer needs 7.75 hours.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Jared Robinson, Tori Cox, Angela Walker, Christina Masoner, Aaron Walker, Amanda Brown, Daylee Shinebarger and Autumn Vaughn.
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Amanda Brown 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: Tori Cox and Amanda Brown.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were older than 30 days for three children.
- Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information as evidenced by two children did not have parents permission for emergency medical care.
- Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by two immunization record(s) was/were not on file.
- Violation
Three child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Tori Cox, Daylee Shinebarger and Autumn Vaughn.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for LLC Members and for Caregivers Tapiwa Nyabadza, and Alicia Bostick within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
Furniture/equipment, the area rug, in two year old room was not in good condition as evidenced by it was dirty/stained.
- 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 the two LLC Members.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for LLC Members and all staff, including Hannah Buck, Nina Forza, Jared Robinson, Katina Gouldy, Tapiwa Nyabadza, Avonlee Jarrett, Ashley Joplin, Kathy Konstantakos, Autumn Vaughn, Alicia Bostick and Allison Spicer within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
The floors located in the PreK room and in the threshold between the 3 year old room and the PreK room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the flooring was coming up/detached from the floor and there was no strip at the threshold between the classrooms to keep the flooring in place.
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by the joint between two PVC pipes separated, causing a pinching hazard.
- Violation
Furniture/equipment, the area rug, in two year old room was not in good condition as evidenced by it was dirty/stained.
- Violation
A caregiver did not obtain one clock hour of training for each month of employment. The staff listed need the following information: Autumn Vaughn needs 2 clock hours for 2023 showing in MOPD.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Autumn Vaughn.
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Avonlee Jarrett as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 6/5/23.
- Violation
The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent received a copy of the provider's policies.
- Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by 1 immunization record(s) was/were not on file.
- 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 the two LLC Members, and Nina Forza.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Allison Spicer.
- 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
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 conducted.
- Violation
The walls located in the center preschool room, and in the infant/toddler room, and the infant/toddler closet door with wooden slats was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by chipped paint and a hole in the preschool wall.
- Violation
There was evidence of dirt/debris in the center preschool room on the walls, the door frame, the bathroom floor, sink, soap dispenser, trash lid, plastic bins, and the door knob.
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by a PVC pipe on the playground with a joint that is split open.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 7. states: Bathrooms shall be clean and odor free.
The bathroom was not clean and odor free as evidenced by the toilet was soiled.
- Violation
There was evidence of dirt/debris in the large preschool room by the kitchen, in that the shelves where the toys/equipment were stored needed to be cleaned.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 7. states: Bathrooms shall be clean and odor free.
The bathroom was not clean and odor free as evidenced by the hand sink was soiled.
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by a large number of leaves covering part of the playground, which can cause pest harborage.
- Violation
Furniture/equipment, a crib, in the infant/toddler room was not in good condition as evidenced by paint was chipped off the frame, so it was no longer easily sanitizable.
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Soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation was observed as evidenced by many of the fitted sheets were either too loose and bunched up or too tight, and lifted off the mattress.
- Violation
Outdoor equipment, the four way teeter-totter, in the outdoor play area was unsafe as evidenced by one of the teeter totters has a loose screw, which causes the seats to be unstable.
- Violation
Furniture/equipment, changing mat, in the toddler room and in the two year old room was not in good condition as evidenced by dirt/stains.
- Violation
Furniture/equipment, area rugs, in all the preschool rooms was not free of loose parts as evidenced by the area rugs were dirty and/or stained and needed to be cleaned.
- 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 conducted.
- Violation
The door, located at the front of the building, used as an exit from the facility was locked.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Ashley Ambrose.
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Kayla Pennington as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
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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: Kayla Pennington.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Rose Penn, Grace Davis, Jazmine Morytko.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jan 30, 2026 inspection noted: “The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Katina Gouldy, Ashley Joplin, Jared Robinson, Allison Spicer, Tori Cox, Angela Walker, Christina Mas…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jun 11, 2025 inspection noted: “Four child(ren) records did not include date care begins and ends.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Oct 29, 2024 inspection noted: “The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for LLC Members and for Caregivers Tapiwa Nyabadza, and Alicia Bostick within thirty (30) days prior to…” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error