DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BELVA, INC.

001789104

(314) 741-3638

12606 LUSHER RD
FLORISSANT
MO  63033-5127

BELVA, INC.



 

PENTON, KIMBERLY RATLIFF

APPLEADAYLEARNING@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated

JASMINE S COOLEY

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

60

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

09/10/2019

8:00 AM

11:23 AM

ANNOUNCED

RENEWAL

2363850619


DocumentDocument-Date
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 09/10/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 09/10/2019
SAMPLE FORMS 11/17/2005
POLICIES 11/17/2005
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/17/2005
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 11/24/2009
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/17/2005
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/09/2005
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/24/2009
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/17/2005
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 09/16/1997
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 09/10/2019
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 03/22/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE 03/22/2016
APPLICATION 09/05/2019
STAFF SHEET 09/19/2017
EQUIPMENT LIST 09/10/2019
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 09/29/2017
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 09/29/2017
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/17/2005
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 11/17/2005
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 11/17/2005
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/06/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/25/2018




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 5
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 8
Total Children 18
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Tiara Lockett and Patricia Wilburn (6 weeks -24 months)
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Belva Ratliff (Owner) and Kimberly Penton (director)
1 5 PRESCHOOL Delores Penton (3-5 year old's)
2 4 PRESCHOOL Lora Johnson & Jarri Robinson (3 year old's)
1 3 TWO YEAR OLDS Quiana Owens

 
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 Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Belva Ratliff (Owner), Kimberly Penton(director) Quiana Owens, Jarri Robinson, Delores Penton, Tiara Lockett and Pat Wilburn within 60 days prior to the expiration of the license.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal (2) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all staff member(s) within sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the license.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for a criminal background check. Results were not on file for the following staff member(s): Quiana Owens, Delores Penton, Lora Johnson, and Pat Wilburn.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal (4) states: Child care staff members shall have qualifying background screening results on file as required by 19 CSR 30-63.020 General Requirements, prior to renewal of the license.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The application for renewal of the facility's license was not completed correctly as evidence by the application was not signed and dated. Also, the Child Care Center box was not checked at the top of the application.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal (1) . states: An application for license renewal shall be filed at least sixty (60) days prior to expiration of the license. In addition, the following information is required:
Correction Required
The facility shall submit an application as required for renewal.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/10/2019
Violation
The sanitation inspection was not approved.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal (1) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local or state, or both, sanitation requirements;
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with sanitation requirements for renewal.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The staff sheet was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.052 License Renewal (1) (J) states: Current staff sheet;
Correction Required
The facility shall submit a current staff sheet as required for renewal.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
9/10/2019
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The observed surface area under yellow slides, wood play structure slide, and the red jungle gym, from which a child might fall consists of bare soil.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 8. states: Concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil is not an acceptable surface under outdoor equipment from which children might fall and be injured.
Correction Required
The facility shall not use concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil under equipment from which a child might fall.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
9/10/2019
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
Requirements for safe sleep training were not met as evidenced by Jerri Robinson, Patricia Wilbon, Qiana Owens, Delores Penton, Kimberly Penton, Belva Ratliff, land Margarita Young did not complete safe sleep training in that all of their safe sleep expired on 2/22/2019.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (4) . states: Safe Sleep Training. Every three (3) years the center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Technical report – SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths: expansion of recommendations for a safe infant sleeping environment, by Moon RY, which is incorporated by reference in this rule as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 128, No. 5, November 1, 2011, and available from the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Given Building S261, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, Vermont 05405-0068, telephone number 802-656-2505, fax number 802-656-4844, or at www.pediatrics.aapublications.org/content/128/5/1030.full. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
Center director, group child care home provider, and other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratios shall complete department approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
9/10/2019
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 Tiara Lockett & Lora Johnson as evidenced by the medical examination was not signed by the required medical source.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Medical examination report did not include a completed Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form for Kimberly Penton.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
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
19 CSR 30-63.040 Background Screening Findings
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
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Compliance