Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 5 - DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Division 25 - Office of Childhood
Chapter 400 - Licensing Rules for Family Child Care Homes
Section 5 CSR 25-400.055 - Annual Requirements

(A) An Annual Declaration for Licensed Facility form, revised 2021 and incorporated by reference in this rule as published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms, indicating the licensee's intent to continue operating a licensed family child care home and agreement to comply with all statutes and department licensing rules. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions to this publication;

(B) A current list of available equipment;

(C) A listing of household members and assistant(s); and

(D) A completed safety plan if a sex offender resides within one thousand feet (1,000') of the facility. If the provider has an existing safety plan, a new plan is not required.

(A) Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee;

(B) Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements;

(C) The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license; and

(D) Documentation as required by the Missouri Secretary of State and state law to verify the legal entity is in good standing, if a family child care home is owned by a legal entity.