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Journey With Me Learning Center
6304 WILLOW AVE, Raytown MO 64133-5134 · License #002953059 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Harris, Princess Serenity * Harris, Princess Serenity
- Phone
- (816) 888-0092
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 6304 WILLOW AVE, Raytown MO 64133-5134 · 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 32 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood- 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 utility closet not locked.
- Violation
The facility's list of emergency numbers are not posted in each room used for child care, specifically each room.
- Violation
The space for infants and toddlers is not separated by floor-to-ceiling walls.
- Violation
The walls located in infant room was/were not clean as evidenced by door and frame dirty .
- Violation
The floors located in two-year-old room was/were not clean as evidenced by tape peeling off floor.
- Violation
The floors located in infant room was/were not clean as evidenced by sticky.
- 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 disaster and emergency plan was not available in each room used for childcare as evidenced by no emergency plan available in the preschool room.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.090 · 5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 1. A. states: The name, address, and telephone number of the facility;
The facility’s name, address and telephone number was not posted in each room.
- Violation
The facility’s name and phone number of the building’s owner/manager was not posted in each room.
- Violation
Requirements of facilities participation in disaster and emergency drills were not met as evidenced by the disaster or emergency drill was not held at least one time every three months.
- Violation
A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.092 · 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1. A. states: Push-pull toys;
The facility did not meet requirements for push-pull toys. The facility needed an additional four items in this category.
- 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: Brandon Harris-needs 9.75 hrs; Princess Harris-needs 9.5 hrs; Rose Franklin-needs 2 hrs (3/3/2026).
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 10 children , ages 22-months-old- 2-years-old, were cared for by 1 adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent and provider have agreed on a plan for continuing communication.
- Violation
Group size requirements were not met as evidenced by 10 children, ages 22-months-old- 2-years-old, were cared for by 1 adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Danaisha Brown, Brittany Case, Rose Franklin 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 6/4/2025 & 6/4/2025.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.132 · 5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (8) (E) 3. states: A diet plan for each infant/toddler signed by the parent(s);
A diet plan for each infant/toddler was not on file.
- Violation
The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent received a copy of the provider's policies.
- Violation
The provider did not have parental acknowledgement on file indicating the parent has been informed that Licensing Rules for Group Day Care Homes and Child Day Care Centers in Missouri are available for review.
- Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 1 child(s) file(s) did not have the parental acknowledgement they have been notified that they may request whether there are children for whom an immunization exemption has been filed for currently enrolled in or attending the facility.
- Violation
Physical punishment was used as evidenced by caregiver Rose Franklin grabbed Child A (2-years-old) by the arm.
- Violation
Caregiver used a discipline technique that was humiliating, threatening or frightening to children as evidenced by caregiver Rose Franklin grabbed Child A (2-years-old) by the arm.
- 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 (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 infant/toddler unit did not have refrigeration provided.
- Violation
The walls located in infant and preschool rooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by hole/chipping paint.
- Violation
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
- 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
Requirements of facilities participation in disaster and emergency drills were not met as evidenced by the disaster or emergency drill was not held at least one time every three months.
- Violation
A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.
- Violation
The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.
- Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a non-fitted sheet was used.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.092 · 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1. D. states: Cloth or plastic coated books.
The facility did not meet requirements for cloth or plastic coated books. The facility needed an additional 5 items in this category.
- 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: Sunnie Caldwell (needs .25 clock hours), Brandon Harris (needs 3 clock hours), Princess Harris (needs 10.5 clock hours) and Kaniesha Smith (needs 1.25 clock hours).
- 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 2/22/2024 & 11/11/2024.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.090 · 5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 1. A. states: The name, address, and telephone number of the facility;
The facility’s name, address and telephone number was not posted in each room.
- 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 25-500.042 · 5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (13) (B) states: Facility owner(s);
The name, address and telephone number of the owner(s) was not prominently posted near the license.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.042 · 5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (13) (D) states: All manager(s) and/or member(s).
The name, address and telephone number of the member(s) was not prominently posted near the license.
- 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 Sunnie Caldwell, Princess, Harris, Tatyana Hopkins, Kaniehsa Smith, Kylie Stone, and Sarah Hendricks-Bell 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 no locks on kitchen doors.
- Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by an electrical plate was broken in that electrical plate on pre-k wall broken .
- Violation
The infant/toddler unit did not have a method for heating bottles.
- Violation
The infant/toddler unit did not have refrigeration provided.
- Violation
The walls located in both bathrooms was/were not in good condition as evidenced by toilet paper holders broken.
- 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 list of emergency numbers are not posted in each room used for child care, specifically all rooms.
- Violation
Requirements of facilities participation in disaster and emergency drills were not met as evidenced by the disaster or emergency drill was not held at least one time every three months.
- Violation
A child was on a cot; no parental permission was on file.
- Violation
The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.
- Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a non-fitted sheet was used.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.092 · 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (C) 1. D. states: Cloth or plastic coated books.
The facility did not meet requirements for cloth or plastic coated books. The facility needed an additional 5 items in this category.
- 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: Sunnie Caldwell (needs .25 clock hours), Brandon Harris (needs 3 clock hours), Princess Harris (needs 10.5 clock hours) and Kaniesha Smith (needs 1.25 clock hours).
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Sarah Hendricks-Bell and Tatyana Hopkins 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: Sarah Hendricks-Bell and Tatyana Hopkins.
- 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 2/22/2024 & 11/11/2024.
- Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by 1 immunization record(s) was/were not on file.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Sarah Hendricks-Bell, Kylie Stone, and Tatyana Hopkins.
- 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 no lock on kitchen door.
- Violation
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.
- Violation
The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.
- Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.
- Violation
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by no approved director at facility .
- Violation
The director was not responsible for planning, monitoring, and managing the facility's daily program as evidenced by no approved director at facility.
- Violation
The facility has not submitted the approval request for proposed director.
- 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 no lock on kitchen door.
- Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: bleach solution, Lysol spray, Febreze air-freshner, Bissell carpet cleaning solution, Coppertone sunscreen, A&D diaper ointment, purses. The item(s) was/were located in unlocked cabinets and on low shelves.
- Violation
Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table did not have a waterproof washable surface.
- Violation
The facility does not have evidence that the crib meets the Consumer Product Safety Commission and ASTM International safety standards.
- Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.
- 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 no lock on kitchen door.
- Violation
The floors located in infant room was/were not clean as evidenced by blue tape peeling off floor.
- Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Mary Davis
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Chelsea Strutton.
- Violation
The walls located in kitchen and passageway was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chunk missing from wall, hole in door near door knob and chipping paint.
- Violation
The walls located in bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by broken toilet paper holder.
- Violation
Mary Davis did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
The facility did not conduct a Family Care Safety Registry screening for Mary Davis, who was hired on 6/15/2023.
- Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Mary Davis
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 14 children, ages 2-years-old-4-years-old, were cared for by 1 caregiver(s).
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Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Mary Davis 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: Mary Davis.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Mary Davis.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Mar 3, 2026 inspection noted: “Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by utility closet not locked.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jan 2, 2026 inspection noted: “The equipment list was not submitted.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The May 16, 2025 inspection noted: “The facility’s name, address and telephone number was not posted in each room.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error