DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

HOME AWAY FROM HOME CHILD CARE CENTER INC.

000814597

(314) 644-2425

7523 FLORA AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63143

HOME AWAY FROM HOME CHILD CARE CENTER INC.



 

BOUWHUIS, ANN

homeawayfromhomeccc@yahoo.com

Incorporated

STEPHANIE SPAULDING

6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

13

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

3 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 4 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

05/01/2018

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COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

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DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 09/23/1996
SAMPLE FORMS 09/23/1996
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 03/16/2012
POLICIES 09/23/1996
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/30/2010
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/30/2010
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/23/1996
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 09/23/1996
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 09/23/1996
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/23/1996
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/21/2011
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 07/28/2011
DAILY SCHEDULE 09/23/1996
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 09/23/1996
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 09/23/1996
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 03/12/2014
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 04/16/2018
APPLICATION 03/19/2018
EQUIPMENT LIST 04/16/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/29/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION 04/10/2018
STAFF SHEET 04/16/2018




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.

 
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 7. states: Areas under and around outdoor equipment shall have continuous maintenance to ensure that the material remains in place and retains its cushioning properties. The resilient material shall be supplemented immediately or replaced as needed.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/29/2018
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for equipment to be clean, in good condition and accessible were not met as evidenced by the blue mat in the infant/toddler room has torn and fraying corners.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (2) (A) 1. states: Play equipment and materials shall be clean, in good condition with all parts intact and accessible to children.
Correction Required
Indoor play equipment, clean and in good repair, shall be accessible to children.

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Compliance Date
4/27/2018
Violation
Outdoor equipment, cozy coupe, in front of the playground area was not in good condition as evidenced by the roof of the cozy coupe was not present as intended by the manufacturer.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/29/2018
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The policy did not include a requirement that children less than 1 year of age be placed on their backs to sleep.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (2) A. 2. states: A requirement that children less than one (1) year of age be placed on their backs to sleep.
Correction Required
The policy shall include a requirement that children less than one (1) year of age be placed on their backs to sleep.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/24/2018
Violation
The policy did not include information about lighting in the nap room to ensure supervision of infants during nap/sleep times.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (2) A. 4. b. states: Lighting in the nap room.
Correction Required
The policy shall include information about lighting in the nap room to ensure supervision of infants during nap/sleep times.

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Compliance Date
4/24/2018
Violation
The policy did not include information about prohibitions against the use of any equipment that may interfere with the caregiver’s ability to see or hear a child who may be distressed during nap/sleep times.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (2) A. 4. d. states: Prohibitions against the use of any equipment such as a sound machine that may interfere with the caregiver’s ability to see or hear a child who may be distressed.
Correction Required
The policy shall include information about prohibitions against the use of any equipment that may interfere with the caregiver's ability to see or hear a child who may be distressed during nap/sleep times.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/24/2018
Violation
The policy did not state parent(s) or guardian(s) of each infant in care shall be given a copy of the provider’s safe sleep policy upon the child’s enrollment.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (2) B. 5. states: Shall require giving the parent(s) or guardian(s) of each infant in care a copy of the provider’s safe sleep policy upon the child’s enrollment.
Correction Required
The policy shall state parent(s) or guardian(s) of each infant in care shall be given a copy of the provider's safe sleep policy upon the child's enrollment.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/24/2018
Violation
The policy did not prohibit covering cribs or playpens with blankets or bedding.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (2) B. 3. states: Shall prohibit covering cribs or playpens with blankets or bedding.
Correction Required
The policy shall prohibit covering cribs or playpens with blankets or bedding.

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Compliance Date
4/24/2018
19 CSR 30-62.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.152 Hourly Care Facilities
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.162 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.172 Emergency School Closings
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include name of individual authorized to take the child from the facility.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports (2) (E) states: Name of the individual(s) authorized to take the child from the facility;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
4/18/2018
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
Compliance