MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
CUDDLES DAY CARE CENTER CORP.

Facility DVN
001495029

Phone
(314) 801-7700

Physical Address
3815 SHACKELFORD RD
FLORISSANT
MO 63034-1549

Owner
CUDDLES DAY CARE CENTER CORP.

Mailing Address
4666 BEHLMANN FARMS BLVD
FLORISSANT
MO 63034-2857

Provider/Director
JOHNSON, TRINA CASSANDRA

E-mail Address
tcuddles@att.net

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
IAN FYFE

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
107

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
03/29/2022

Arrival Time
1:15 PM

Departure Time
2:06 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
SUPPLEMENTAL

Inspection ID
2420562198

Document	Document-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	03/30/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	04/26/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE	03/08/2016
SAMPLE FORMS	04/26/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	03/30/2016
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	03/08/2016
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	04/26/2016
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	01/08/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	01/08/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	02/18/2016
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	04/26/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	05/02/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	03/08/2016
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	03/08/2016
POLICIES	03/08/2016
APPLICATION	03/04/2020
STAFF SHEET	03/17/2020
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	03/17/2020
ANNUAL DECLARATION	04/20/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	02/25/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION	03/03/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	04/20/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST	05/17/2021

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
4:30PM	5:30PM	6/16/2016
8:30AM	9:30AM	6/16/2016

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 5

Total Children 27

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Staff member Ruth Gikuhe was present with four children whose ages ranged from 14-months-old to 18-months-old.
1	1	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Staff member Teresa Ngari was present with one child whose ages was 8-months-old.
2	11	MIXED	Staff member Javonna Harris and Director Trina Johnson was present with eleven children whose ages ranged from 2-years-old to 3-years-old. Five of the children present were 2-years-old.
1	11	MIXED	Staff member Cassandra Jones was present with eleven children whose ages ranged from 4-years-old to 10-years-old. The ratio was corrected when Director Johnson removed three 2-years-old from Javonna Harris' room, one 4-year-old from Cassandra Jones' room, and created a room with Director Johnson and four children , whose ages ranged from 3-years-old to 4-years-old.

5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by eleven children, ages 4-years-old to 10-years-old, were cared for by one caregiver(s). Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios (1) (C) states: Ages Three Through Four (3 - 4) Years. Groups composed solely of three (3)- and four (4)-year olds shall have no less than one (1) adult to ten (10) children; Correction Required Correct staff/child ratios shall be maintained. Correction Verification Corrected on Site Compliance Date 3/29/2022

5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.152 Hourly Care Facilities

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-600.040 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