MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
BRIGHT START ACADEMY, INC.

Facility DVN
001991224

Phone
(636) 561-8110

Physical Address
1000 WYNDGATE RIDGE DR
LAKE ST LOUIS
MO 63367

Owner
BRIGHT START ACADEMY, INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
EPPS, VALORIE MARIE

E-mail Address
BRIGHTSTARTLSL@YAHOO.COM

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
SAMPLE, ERIKA M

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
122

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
12 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
03/15/2018

Arrival Time
9:00 AM

Departure Time
11:09 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2327254223

Document	Document-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	10/27/2011
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	05/03/2007
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	04/23/2007
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	03/19/2015
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	08/14/1996
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	04/16/2007
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	04/10/2007
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	04/01/2007
SAMPLE FORMS	04/01/2007
POLICIES	04/01/2007
DAILY SCHEDULE	04/01/2007
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	04/01/2007
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	04/01/2007
EQUIPMENT LIST	03/16/2017
STAFF SHEET	03/16/2017
SANITATION INSPECTION	01/08/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	02/21/2018
APPLICATION	03/15/2017

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:30PM	5:30PM	9/11/2012

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: NA

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 15

Total Children 93

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Lauren N with 4 children ages 14 to 17 months
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Deanna P and Marlene K with 8 children ages 21 to 24 months
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teri D and Cassandra S with 6 children ages 9 to 15 months
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Terri K with 4 children ages 5 to 7 months
2	15	MIXED	Lisa J and Marissa D with 15 children ages 4 two year olds and 13 three year olds
1	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Valorie Epps (director) was present
2	20	PRESCHOOL	Stephanie C and Alexis T with 20 children
2	20	PRESCHOOL	Mindy F and Michelle B with 20 children
2	16	TWO YEAR OLDS	Taylor O and Thekra C with 16 children


19 CSR 30-62.032 Organization and Administration Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.042 Initial Licensing Information Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.142 Nighttime Care Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.152 Hourly Care Facilities Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.162 Overlap Care of Children Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.172 Emergency School Closings Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.182 Child Care Program Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.192 Health Care Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.202 Nutrition and Food Service Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.212 Transportation and Field Trips Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports Compliance
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when. Compliance