DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

A BETTER FUTURE LEARNING CENTER, LLC

002523835

(314) 932-5235

5485 UNION BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO  63115-1456

A BETTER FUTURE LEARNING CENTER, LLC

5485 UNION BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO  63115-1456

BRENT, LATOYA TRENEICE

abetterfuture40@yahoo.com


CHARMEL WILLIAMS

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

34

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

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

06/10/2021

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2402063403


DocumentDocument-Date
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/13/2015
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/05/2015
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/05/2015
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/05/2015
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/13/2015
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 03/16/2015
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/02/2015
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/13/2015
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/13/2015
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 07/03/2015
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 08/13/2015
SAMPLE FORMS 08/13/2015
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/13/2015
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/18/2015
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/18/2015
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/18/2015
POLICIES 08/18/2015
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 07/02/2015
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/17/2018
APPLICATION 06/06/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/20/2019
STAFF SHEET 06/20/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/17/2020
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/02/2021




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 Licensing Process
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.052 Annual Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The floors located preschool classroom on the same wall at the bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by several pieces of the vent were missing leaving a 2 inch by 4 inch hole.
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
5/27/2021
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 sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by the sheets were not laundered at least once a week.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. B. states: All bedding shall be clean with sheets laundered at least once a week. Once bedding has been used by a child, it shall not be used by another child until it has been laundered.
Correction Required
Each child who naps shall be assigned a clean sheet and blanket as required.

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Compliance Date
5/27/2021
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of Khadezia Manuel, the staff listed need the following information: 1 clock hour for 2020.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
6/10/2021
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 9/9/2020.
Licensing Rule Reference
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports (2) (A) states: The provider, within thirty (30) days following the admission of each infant, toddler or preschool child, shall require a medical examination report signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician and completed not more than twelve (12) months prior to admission.
Correction Required
Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/27/2021
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 30-63.020 General Requirements
Compliance
19 CSR 30-63.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
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. —
Compliance
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Compliance