DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

FAMILY HOME INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

THE HEART OF A CHILD LLC

002362429

(314) 224-5580

7793 ALICIA CT
ST LOUIS
MO  63143

THE HEART OF A CHILD LLC



 

REECE, TERESA K

tkreece2@gmail.com


TIARA WATSON

BIRTH - 6 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; UP TO 8 CHILDREN IN CARE, ALL CHILDREN MAY BE UNDER AGE 2 WITH 2 ADULT CAREGIVERS
 
Inspection Information

09/25/2018

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COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2340266347


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/19/2012
SAMPLE FORMS 06/19/2012
POLICIES 06/19/2012
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 07/20/2012
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/19/2012
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 06/19/2012
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/13/2012
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/19/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/19/2012
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/19/2012
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/19/2012
CHILD CARE/DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/19/2012
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION 06/19/2012
ASSISTANT REFERENCES 07/16/2012
ASSISTANT APPROVAL REQUEST 07/16/2012
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 06/19/2012
APPLICATION 08/14/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/06/2018
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/14/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/24/2018




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 30-61.025 Organization and Administration
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.045 Initial Licensing Information
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.055 License Renewal
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: spray paint (1) can, nails, plastic bags, and cords. The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked kitchen drawer and cabinet. .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home 1 (J) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
Violation
The facility's outdoor space was not safe/well-maintained for children's activities as evidenced by A piece of white dry wall behind shed. Drywall is beginning to crumble apart. .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home 3 (A) 5 states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
Violation
The walls located in the living room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by chipping paint along the wall where the treadmill is located.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home 2 (A) 6 states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
Violation
The requirements for toilet and handwashing facilities were not met as evidenced by the toilet would not flush.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.085 Physical Requirements of the Family Day Care Home 2 (C) 1 B states: Toilet and hand washing facilities shall be in working order and convenient for the children's use.
Correction Required
Bathroom fixtures shall be functional and convenient.

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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers were not met as evidenced by Living room outlet near treadmill is missing a outlet cover. .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.086 Fire Safety 11 (B) states: Protective covers or inserts for electrical receptacles shall be installed in all areas occupied by children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use protective outlet covers as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
19 CSR 30-61.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.095 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Arrangement of sleeping equipment was not met as evidenced by the aisle on the long side of napping equipment was too narrow and measured 1 foot. .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.095 Furniture, Equipment and Materials 1 (B) 1 E states: Sleeping equipment shall be arranged to provide at least a two-foot (2') aisle on one (1) long side of the equipment.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain a two-foot (2') aisle as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The assistant did not complete safe sleep training within the required timeframe.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.105 The Day Care Provider and Other Day Care Personnel 5 (B) states: The provider and assistant(s) in a family child care home licensed prior to the effective date of this rule shall complete the safe sleep training described in section (5) of this rule within three (3) months of the effective date of this rule.
Correction Required
Safe sleep training shall be completed as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/18/2018
19 CSR 30-61.115 Day Care Family and Household
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.125 Medical Examination Reports
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.135 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 30-61.135 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.

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Compliance Date
9/19/2018
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 30-61.135 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.

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Compliance Date
9/19/2018
Violation
The policy did not prohibit covering cribs or playpens with blankets or bedding.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.135 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
9/19/2018
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 30-61.135 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
9/19/2018
19 CSR 30-61.145 Nighttime Care
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.155 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.165 Emergency School Closings
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.175 Child Care Program
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.185 Health Care
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
There was no parental written objection to immunizations on file for 1 child(ren).
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.185 Health Care 4 (B) 2 B states: A parent or guardian exemption by which a child shall be exempted from immunization requirements if one (1) parent or guardian files a written objection to immunization with the day care administrator. Exemptions shall be accepted by the day care administrator when the necessary information as determined by the department is filed with the day care administrator by the parent or guardian. Exemption forms shall be provided by the department.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
19 CSR 30-61.190 Nutrition and Food Service
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.200 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include child's address.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-61.210 Records and Reports 2 (A) states: The child’s full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/7/2018
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include home 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
9/19/2018
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
Compliance
RSMo 210.252 Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Compliance