MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
A PLACE FOR CHILDREN, INC.

Facility DVN
001868671

Phone
(314) 821-3433

Physical Address
10823 BIG BEND RD
ST LOUIS
MO 63122-6029

Owner
A PLACE FOR CHILDREN, INC.

Mailing Address
10823 BIG BEND RD
ST LOUIS
MO 63122

Provider/Director
MEYER, GAIL ANN

E-mail Address
aplaceforchildren@me.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
MICHELLE (SHELLEY) TRUESDALE

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 36 MONTHS

Capacity
35

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
35 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 17 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 23 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS; MAXIMUM AGE 35 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
10/06/2021

Arrival Time
11:40 AM

Departure Time
12:25 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2410224505

Document	Document-Date
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	03/26/2012
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	10/25/2005
SAMPLE FORMS	10/25/2005
POLICIES	10/25/2005
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES	10/25/2005
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	01/01/2021
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	10/25/2005
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	10/25/2005
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	10/25/2005
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	10/25/2005
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	10/25/2005
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	10/25/2005
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	10/25/2005
DAILY SCHEDULE	10/25/2005
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	10/25/2005
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	10/25/2005
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	06/16/2014
APPLICATION	07/26/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST	08/27/2021
STAFF SHEET	08/20/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	08/27/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	07/20/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION	07/30/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	08/27/2018
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	08/27/2021
ANNUAL DECLARATION	08/27/2021

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.

Attendance at Time of Inspection

Total Staff 8

Total Children 29

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Dana Gardner & Jack Gardner with children ages 6 - 15 months
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Carol Wiedl & Gail Meyer with children ages 5 - 8 months
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Karen Medved & Liz Mesecher with children ages 17 - 19 months
2	8	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregivers Kelsea Roccia & Nancy Gibson


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 Compliance
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 Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
19 CSR 30-62.122 Medical Examination Reports Compliance
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