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Cole County considers DHSS participation agreement to inspect more childcare facilities, citing per-inspection pay

5737333 · September 9, 2025
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Cole County health staff briefed the commission on Sept. 9 about a Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services participation agreement that would extend county-conducted sanitation inspections to child care facilities located within the Jefferson city limits.

Cole County health staff briefed the commission on Sept. 9 about a Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) participation agreement that would extend county-conducted sanitation inspections to child care facilities located within the Jefferson city limits.

Under the described agreement, Cole County would inspect roughly 45 childcare facilities annually in the county and the city (up from about 11 previously), and DHSS would reimburse the county on a per-inspection basis: $130 for each inspection and approximately $75 for reinspections, with separate fees for certain special…

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