DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BABY STEPS ACADEMY II LLC

002164152

(314) 646-1001

6831 MANCHESTER AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63143

BABY STEPS ACADEMY II LLC



 

TYLER, BELINDA

belindahall1959@yahoo.com


JANAE WRIGHT

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

20

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

05/14/2021

2:10 PM

3:37 PM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2400023423


DocumentDocument-Date
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 04/09/2009
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/17/2009
SAMPLE FORMS 08/10/2009
POLICIES 08/20/2009
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/10/2009
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/20/2009
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/13/2009
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/17/2009
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 04/09/2009
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/09/2009
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/20/2009
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/20/2009
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/29/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/30/2016
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 05/03/2019
APPLICATION 04/15/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 04/15/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/01/2020
STAFF SHEET 04/15/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 02/11/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 04/11/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/03/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/03/2019

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  1:00PM   3:00PM   5/3/2019



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 3
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 1
Total Children 5
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 5 MIXED Belinda Tyler, director present with 6 children that are (1) 2 to 9 years old.

 
19 CSR 30-62.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.042 Licensing Process
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility has not met the requirements for fire and safety as evidenced by No approved fire report.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (B) states: The premises shall conform to the fire and safety requirements of the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee and requirements for state or local zoning, building and sanitation.
Correction Required
The facility shall comply with fire and safety/zoning/sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/14/2021
Violation
The facility has not met the requirements for state or local sanitation as evidenced by No approved sanitation report.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (B) states: The premises shall conform to the fire and safety requirements of the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee and requirements for state or local zoning, building and sanitation.
Correction Required
The facility shall comply with fire and safety/zoning/sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that the room being used for school agers had outlets uncovered.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
1/27/2021
19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The hangings/draperies in the main classroom were not treated with a flame retardant material.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety (2) (B) states: Hangings or draperies shall not be placed over exit doors or located to conceal or obscure any exit. All hangings and draperies shall be treated with a flame retardant material with verification of the treatment on file at the facility and available for review by the fire inspector.
Correction Required
Draperies and wall hanging must be flame retardant and not placed over exit doors.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill record was not available on the premises.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety (2) (F) states: Child care staff shall conduct at least one (1) fire drill each month and a disaster drill at least every three (3) months. The disaster drills shall include tornado drills. The provider shall maintain a written record at the facility of the date, type of drill, time required to evacuate the building, and number of children present during the drill.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

19 CSR 30-62.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by the sheets/blankets were not individually assigned.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. A. states: An individual cot or bed shall be provided for each child who naps or sleeps. An individually assigned sheet and blanket shall be provided for each child twelve (12) months and older who naps or sleeps. Upper levels of bunk beds shall not be used.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide sleeping equipment and bedding as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/14/2021
Violation
Two year olds nap in an area with other children as evidenced by the two year old children in care were napping in the same area as the school age children.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. C. states: If two (2)-year olds are in care, they shall be napped in an area separate from the other children so they can sleep undisturbed longer than the older children.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall have two-year old children nap separately from other napping children.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/14/2021
Violation
Sleeping equipment was not arranged to provide required spacing as evidenced by there was no aisle on the long side of the napping equipment.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. D. 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
Caregivers shall provide a two foot (2') aisle on one long side of the napping equipment.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/14/2021
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.192 Health Care
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Records were not available for inspection by the department upon request as evidenced by Nicolas Tyler had no access to staff files.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports (11) states: All records shall be available in the facility for inspection by the department upon request.
Correction Required
Records shall be available at the facility for inspection.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/14/2021
Violation
Records were not available for inspection by the department upon request as evidenced by Nicholas Tyler had no access to children files.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.222 Records and Reports (11) states: All records shall be available in the facility for inspection by the department upon request.
Correction Required
Records shall be available at the facility for inspection.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/14/2021
19 CSR 30-63.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
19 CSR 30-63.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
RSMo 210.115. Reports of abuse, neglect, and under age eighteen deaths — persons required to report — supervisors and administrators not to impede reporting — deaths required to be reported to the division or child fatality review panel, when — report made to another state, when. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Not Observed