Home › MO › Springfield › A Creative Start Learning Center
A Creative Start Learning Center
1439 E LARK ST, Springfield MO 65804-7330 · License #002128067 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Glossip, Jessica * Glossip, Jessica
- Phone
- (417) 882-1344
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 1439 E LARK ST, Springfield MO 65804-7330 · 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 87 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 25-600.020 · 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 Gurkanwalpreet Kaur.
- Violation
The facility did not provide at least 35 square feet of usable floor space for each preschool and school-age child coming into the facility for day care as evidenced by previously approved required space was not being used.
- Violation
The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that there are large gaps creating an entrapment hazard.
- Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a non-fitted sheet was used.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Crystal Lakes, Alesia King, Harjinder Kaur, Gurkanwalpreet Kaur, Jessica Glossip, Sarah Denning, Marissa Denning, Felicia Barlang, Ngun Zing, Carrie Ziegelbein, Emily Perryman, Tracy McLendon within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Lysol spray and cleaning sprays. The item(s) was/were located 3 year old classroom.
- Violation
The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that there are large gaps creating an entrapment hazard.
- 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 fully completed as evidenced by Cynthia Boyet and Illuminati Shepherd were not on the staff listed provided.
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by a 9 inch gap underneath the fencing to the right side of the I/T play yard.
- Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by a 10 inch gap underneath the storage shed which creates an entrapment hazard located in the school age play yard.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Robin Gilcrease and Crystal Lakes .
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Dec 22, 2025 inspection noted: “Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Gurkanwalpreet Kaur.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Jul 16, 2025 inspection noted: “The facility did not provide at least 35 square feet of usable floor space for each preschool and school-age child coming into the facility for day care as evid…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 16, 2024 inspection noted: “The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Crystal Lakes, Alesia King, Harjinder Kaur, Gurkanwalpreet Kaur, Jessica Glossip, Sarah Denning, Mar…” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error