DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

FAMILY HOME INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

TATE, ALETA

001497250

(314) 740-3937

8928 MAYFIELD CT
ST LOUIS
MO  63136

TATE, ALETA



 

TATE, ALETA

ALETATATE50@YAHOO.COM


MELISSA JILL SMITH

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

10

FAMILY HOME

IF ONLY 4 CHILDREN PRESENT, ALL CHILDREN MAY BE UNDER AGE 2 WITH 1 ADULT CAREGIVER; UP TO 10 CHILDREN IN CARE NO MORE THAN 2 CHILDREN UNDER AGE 2 WITH 1 ADULT CAREGIVER; UP TO 10 CHILDREN IN CARE NO MORE THAN 4 CHILDREN UNDER AGE 2 WITH 2 ADULT CAREGIVERS; UP TO 6 CHILDREN IN CARE NO MORE THAN 3 CHILDREN UNDER AGE 2 WITH 1 ADULT CAREGIVER
 
Inspection Information

11/17/2017

12:05 PM

12:40 PM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2318150267


DocumentDocument-Date
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/18/2005
CHILD CARE/DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/18/2005
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 02/28/2005
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 02/24/2011
ASSISTANT APPROVAL REQUEST 03/24/2017
APPLICATION 03/15/2017
EQUIPMENT LIST 03/24/2017
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/24/2017
SANITATION INSPECTION 01/30/2017

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:00PM   5:00PM   4/4/2007



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 6
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 2
Total Children 9
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 9 MIXED 1 under 2 years; 2 related children also present Aleta Tate and Shirley Williams, Staff present

 
19 CSR 30-61.025 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.045 Initial Licensing Information
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.055 License Renewal
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility's disaster and emergency plan was not available in each room used for child care as evidenced by the provider didn't have a copy of the plan in each child care room.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness 2 (A) states: At all times, a copy of the facility's disaster emergency plan is readily available in the office area and in each room used for care of children.
Correction Required
The facilities disaster and emergency plan must be available in required locations.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
The facility did not review with staff their duties and responsibilities in the event of an emergency.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness 3 (B) 1 states: Staff duties and responsibilities in the event of an emergency.
Correction Required
Facility must review emergency plan with staff as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
The facility did not review with staff disaster procedures in the various possible emergency situations.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness 3 (B) 2 states: Disaster drill procedures such as fire drill, tornado drill, carbon monoxide exposure, power failure, bomb threat, chemical spill, intruder training, and CPR or other medical procedures.
Correction Required
Facility must review emergency plan with staff as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
The facility did not review with staff use of and response to fire alarms.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness 3 (B) 3 states: The use of and response to fire alarms.
Correction Required
Facility must review emergency plan with staff as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
The facility did not review with staff use of fire extinguishers.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness 3 (B) 4 states: The use of fire extinguishers.
Correction Required
Facility must review emergency plan with staff as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
Requirements of facility's 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.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness 3 (A) states: The licensee shall ensure that the facility has on file documentation that, at least every three (3) months, all staff and children at the facility have participated in a disaster or emergency drill based on the facility's disaster and emergency plan.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, or other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
19 CSR 30-61.095 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for documentation of 12 clock hours of annual training were not met as evidenced by there were insufficient training documents on file. The staff listed needs the following information: Aleta Tate.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel 4 (A) states: The provider shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child care-related training during each year of employment in training which is approved by the department in health, safety, nutrition, guidance and discipline, appropriate activities and learning experiences for children, positive communication and interaction with parents, planning and setting up an appropriate environment for children, professional and administrative practices, or other child-related areas. Any assistant working more than five (5) hours per week shall meet the same training requirements.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each employee.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
The provider did not meet requirements for requests/results of child abuse/neglect as evidenced by Felicia Upchurch and Shirley Williams.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel 3 (C) states: All assistants shall be screened for child abuse/neglect.
Correction Required
Required requests/results of current background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for an approved assistant were not met as evidenced by an approved assistant was not available.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel 3 (A) states: An approved assistant shall be available. If there is a change of assistants, the provider shall notify the Child Care Licensing Unit immediately.
Correction Required
An approved assistant shall be available as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The provider did not meet requirements for requests/results of background reviews. Reviews were missing/out of date for the following provider/employee/adult household member: Aleta Tate, Jerome Smith.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel 1 (L) states: The child care provider shall request and have on file the results of a criminal record review from the Missouri State Highway Patrol as defined by 19 CSR 30-61.045 Initial Licensing Information and 19 CSR 30-61.055 License Renewal. This shall include the results of a criminal record review from the Missouri State Highway Patrol for the child care provider, all persons employed by the child care provider, and all adult household members. The child care provider shall request a criminal record review within ten (10) days following the employment of any person and within ten (10) days after any adult becomes a household member. The department may request a criminal record review for any adult present in the family day care home when child care children are present. The criminal record reviews shall include records of criminal convictions, pending criminal charges, and suspended imposition of sentence during the term of probation. Requests for criminal record reviews shall be made on a form provided by the highway patrol.
Correction Required
Required requests/results of current background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The provider did not meet requirements for requests/results of background reviews. Reviews were missing/out of date for the following provider/employee/adult household member: Aleta Tate, Jerome Smith.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel 1 (K) states: The provider, other household members, and other child care personnel shall be screened for child abuse/neglect. Any investigated allegation of child abuse or neglect involving these persons in which the investigator finds reasonable cause to believe that this person is the alleged perpetrator of child abuse or neglect shall be evaluated by the department. After review, the department may prohibit this person from being present in the home during child care hours.
Correction Required
Required requests/results of current background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

19 CSR 30-61.115 Day Care Family and Household
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.125 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report did not include a completed Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.125 Medical Examination Reports 1 (E) . states: Medical examination reports shall include a “Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis” form, included herein, completed and signed by a health care professional, as provided by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (MDHSS). If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report was not on file for the assistant and/or volunteer.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.125 Medical Examination Reports 1 (D) states: Assistants who are employed or volunteer more than five (5) hours per week shall have a medical examination report on file within thirty (30) days of beginning work in the home.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report was not on file for the provider.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.125 Medical Examination Reports 1 (B) states: The provider shall have a medical examination report on file at the time of initial licensure.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
19 CSR 30-61.135 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.145 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.155 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.165 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.175 Child Care Program
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The daily activities for preschool and school-age children did not include developmentally appropriate play experience and activities as evidenced by CCFS Kelly observed a 2 year old child sitting in a high chair from 9:30-10:00, listening to Ms. Felecia doing ABC's activities with the other children. The child was given crayons and paper at 10:00 am, and was taken out of the highchair at 10:17am .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.175 Child Care Program 2 (B) 1 states: Developmentally appropriate play experiences and activities planned to meet the interests, needs, and desires of the children.
Correction Required
Daily activities for preschool and school-age children shall be provided as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
Brief separation from the group was more than one minute for each year of the child’s age as evidenced by Ms. Felecia told 2 five year old children to sit at a table for time out. The 2 children sat at the table quietly for 8 minutes until Ms. Felicia started an activity and brought the other children to the table. This happened at 9:22-9:30am.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.175 Child Care Program 1 (C) 5 states: Brief, supervised separation from the group may be used based on a guideline of one (1) minute of separation for each year of the child’s age.
Correction Required
Constructive, age-appropriate discipline shall be used; no physical punishment is permitted.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
11/17/2017
19 CSR 30-61.185 Health Care
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by required immunizations verifying the type of vaccine and the month, day and year of administration was not on file for 2 child(ren).
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.185 Health Care 4 (A) states: No child shall be permitted to enroll in or attend any day care facility caring for ten (10) or more children unless the child has been adequately immunized against vaccine preventable childhood illnesses specified by the department in accordance with recommendations of Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP). The parent or guardian of the child shall provide satisfactory evidence of the required immunizations. Satisfactory evidence means a statement, certificate or record from a physician or other recognized health facility or personnel, stating that the required immunizations have been given to the child and verifying the type of vaccine and the month, day and year of administration.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
19 CSR 30-61.190 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-61.200 Transportation and Field Trips
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Identifying information in the vehicle was not available.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.200 Transportation and Field Trips 3 (B) states: Identifying information regarding the name of the provider, the names of the children and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of each child's parent(s) shall be carried in the vehicle.
Correction Required
During transport, the facility shall carry identifying information for provider and children as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
One child(ren) records did not include name of individual authorized to take the child from the home.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports 2 (E) states: Name of the individual(s) authorized to take the child from the home.
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
One child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports 2 (C) states: Name, address and telephone number of another individual (friend or relative) who might be reached in an emergency when the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian cannot be reached.
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
Violation
Two child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports 2 (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/10/2017
Violation
Daily attendance records were not maintained on file as required as evidenced by child attendance records were not maintained/kept on file for one year.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports 6 states: Daily child attendance records shall be maintained and kept on file a minimum of one (1) year.
Correction Required
Child and caregiver/volunteer attendance records shall be maintained/retained as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
11/17/2017
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
Not Observed
RSMo 210.252 Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Not Observed