DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC

001780381

(636) 861-9400

13550 BIG BEND RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63122

KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC



 

EGAN, AMBER LYNN

aegan@kindercare.com


DEBBIE ASHLOCK

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

136

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

21 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 40 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

09/24/2019

8:54 AM

5:27 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2353228062


DocumentDocument-Date
STAFF SHEET 02/21/2019
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 02/28/2001
SAMPLE FORMS 02/28/2001
POLICIES 02/28/2001
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 06/14/2011
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/14/2011
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 02/28/2001
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 02/28/2001
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 02/28/2001
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 02/24/1987
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 02/24/1987
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 02/28/2001
DAILY SCHEDULE 02/28/2001
APPLICATION 02/02/2017
EQUIPMENT LIST 02/02/2017
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 02/28/2016
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 01/29/2018
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 02/27/2018




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 1
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 12
Total Children 56
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS with Mary Beth Garasky and Jessica Nicks
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS with Savanah Pennington
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS with Tamara Block and Asher McName
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS with Angeline Balch and Christy Lienemann
2 11 PRESCHOOL with Devon Kaltmayer and Cleophes Bishop
1 8 PRESCHOOL with Kelly Kling
1 7 TWO YEAR OLDS with Lindsay Mergl
1 6 TWO YEAR OLDS with Emily Mosier

 
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The provider did not meet requirements for requests/results of background reviews. Reviews were missing/out of date for the following owner(s), board president or chairperson, center director or group day care home provider, person(s) employed or volunteer(s) counted in staff/child ratio: Allison Hoffman and Angeline Balch.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal (3) states: After the child care provider applies for renewal of the license, the provider shall request the results of a criminal record review from the Missouri State Highway Patrol for the child care provider, the owner(s), board president or chairperson, the center director or group day care home provider, all persons employed by the child care provider, and all volunteers counted in staff/child ratios. The child care provider shall request a criminal record review within ten (10) days following a change of the facility owner(s), board president or chairperson, the center director or group day care home provider, employees of the provider, or volunteers counted in staff/child ratios. The department may request a criminal record review from the Missouri State Highway Patrol for any adult present in the facility 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

19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by There is an outlet that is accessible to children in the infant classroom. The outlet is now exposed due to the food prep counter and cabinet being moved .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
3/13/2019
Violation
The floors located in the young infant room side B was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by a cabinet and counter for food prep was removed and moved to another area of the classroom. The floor is now yellow stained with floor cleaner build up that is not a cleanable surface.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (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.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
3/13/2019
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The director is not routinely on duty as required, as evidenced by Amber Egan has not been approved as the center director. .
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (2) (A) 2. states: Center directors and group day care home providers routinely shall be on duty during the hours of highest attendance a minimum of forty (40) hours per week. If the facility operates less than forty (40) hours per week, the center director or group day care home provider shall be on duty at least fifty percent (50%) of the operating hours.
Correction Required
The director/group day care home provider shall be routinely on duty as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
3/27/2019
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report was not on file for 5 staff as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a day care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
3/27/2019
Violation
Medical examination report did not include a completed Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form for 5 staff.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) 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
3/27/2019
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Facility did not submit the submit the 2018 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled by January 15.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.192 Health Care (4) (D) states: The administrator of each day care facility shall prepare a record of immunization of each child enrolled in or attending the facility. An annual summary report shall be made by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled, using forms provided by the department (see 19 CSR 40-61.185). The immunization records shall be available for review by department personnel upon request.
Correction Required
Facility shall submit an annual summary report by January 15 showing the immunization status of each child enrolled.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
2/11/2019
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
RSMo 210.1080 Background checks required--definitions--procedures—ineligible for employment, when--exemption, when--emergency rules.
Compliance