DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINGDOM KARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER

002697014

(314) 528-5005

10451 ROYAL DR
ST LOUIS
MO  63136-6039

LIFE CONNECTORS OUTREACH ORGANIZATION



 

THOMAS, MISSMOLLIE V

kingdomkareearlylearning@gmail.com

Incorporated

REGINA WATKINS

6 WEEKS - 13 YEARS

58

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

05/26/2022

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

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DocumentDocument-Date
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 03/15/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 02/25/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/28/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: NA

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Child care staff member(s), Marquita Carter, has/have a disqualifying background screening result and is/was present on the premises of the facility during child care hours as evidenced by Ms. Marquita Carter received and Ineligible for being present at a childcare facility on 7/20/2020 and was present on the premises today. The provider Missmollie Thomas reported that Marquita Carter has been cleared for hire and will send a copy of the eligible letter once it has been received.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements (5) states: Child care staff members of nursery schools or facilities operated by a religious organization and that receive federal funds for providing care for children, with disqualifying background screening results are prohibited from being on the premises during child care hours in accordance with 19 CSR 30-63.020 General Requirements.
Correction Required
Child care staff member(s) with disqualifying background screening results shall be prohibited from being present on the premises of the facility during child care hours.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/5/2022
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
TB reports on file were older than 24 months for Marquita Carter, and Jeanee Bradley.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) 3. states: After the initial physical assessment, all caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be tested for tuberculosis at least every two (2) years. Caregivers with previously positive tuberculin tests shall be under the management of a physician.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

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Compliance Date
5/25/2022
Violation
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Dasha Greene, as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

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Compliance Date
5/12/2022
Violation
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Marquita Carter, Sophelia Boyd. as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

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Compliance Date
5/17/2022
5 CSR 25-300.060 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for safety gates or doors were not met as evidenced by there are several stairs that lead to the lower level, there was no gate at the stairwell.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (C) states: Approved safety gates at stairways and doors shall be provided as needed.
Correction Required
Approved safety gates and doors shall be provided as required.

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Compliance Date
5/11/2022
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: drywall and a ladder. The item(s) was/were located in the lower level lunch room/computer space.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (D) states: Hazardous materials such as cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages or hazardous personal care items shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related materials.
Correction Required
Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

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Compliance Date
5/11/2022
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: large board material . The item(s) was/were located located up against the wall by the rear door.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (D) states: Hazardous materials such as cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages or hazardous personal care items shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related materials.
Correction Required
Hazardous material(s) shall be inaccessible to children and stored to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-related items.

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Compliance Date
5/11/2022
Violation
The walls located 2 year old room and school age room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by in the 2 year old room lower and school age room has peeling paint. The 2 year old room needs to have wall sealed with paint that outlines the door.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (F) states: Walls, ceilings, floors and equipment shall be finished with materials that can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipped paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. The facility shall be free of all lead hazards and asbestos that is friable or dangerous.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

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Compliance Date
5/4/2022
Violation
The walls located in the infant room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the vent was detached from the wall.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (F) states: Walls, ceilings, floors and equipment shall be finished with materials that can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipped paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. The facility shall be free of all lead hazards and asbestos that is friable or dangerous.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

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Compliance Date
5/4/2022
Violation
The walls located in the infant toddler unit, 3 year old room and restroom on main floor was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the border that outlines the lower walls was missing.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (F) states: Walls, ceilings, floors and equipment shall be finished with materials that can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipped paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. The facility shall be free of all lead hazards and asbestos that is friable or dangerous.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

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Compliance Date
5/4/2022
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by there is a long cord that works the doorbell in the path in the approved childcare classroom.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 states: The premises of all facilities shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

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Compliance Date
5/11/2022
Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by the coverings for the light switches were missing in the upper restroom, preschool room, and 2 year old room. There were also plate coverings missing for the outlets in the classrooms.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 states: The premises of all facilities shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

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Compliance Date
5/11/2022
5 CSR 25-300.100 Transportation and Field Trip Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 4 child files did not have the child’s full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (A) states: The child's full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.
Correction Required
An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/4/2022
Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information on file as evidenced by 5 child files did not have the full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers’ name and address, work schedule and home and work telephone numbers.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records 2 (B) states: The full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, work schedule, home and work telephone numbers, and employer's name and address.
Correction Required
An individual file with required information for each child shall be maintained.

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Compliance Date
5/4/2022
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility is operated by a religious organization that recieves federal funds for providing child care and criminal background check results were not on file for Ashley Petty, Sophelia Boyd, and Marquita Carter.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a family child care home, group child care home, child care center, or license-exempt facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

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Compliance Date
5/18/2022
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
Compliance
RSMo 210.115 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.
Compliance
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Compliance
RSMo 210.255 Religious organizations operating facility in violation, procedure - noncompliance after notice, prosecutor may act or attorney general.
Compliance
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Compliance