DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC

001588858

(314) 892-1627

4105 TELEGRAPH RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63129-2736

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC



 

BUTLER, ANGIE M

Telegraph@kindercare.com


MICHELLE (SHELLEY) TRUESDALE

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

177

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

52 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 36 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

09/12/2022

1:25 PM

4:08 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2424839085


DocumentDocument-Date
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 01/11/2013
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 07/14/2017
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 09/26/2001
SAMPLE FORMS 09/26/2001
POLICIES 09/26/2001
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 09/26/2001
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 09/26/2001
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/26/2001
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 09/26/2001
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 09/26/2001
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/29/2005
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 09/26/2001
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 09/26/2001
DAILY SCHEDULE 09/26/2001
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 09/26/2001
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/01/2011
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 05/28/2013
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 02/15/2022
APPLICATION 07/30/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/31/2022
STAFF SHEET 07/30/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/27/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/02/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/31/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/31/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 8
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 17
Total Children 98
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver Ashley Brandt with children ages 18 - 19-months-old
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers Whitney Wolcott and Demetria Strong with children ages 12 - 23-months-old
1 2 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver Ashley Trapasso with children ages 12-months-old
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers Sara Wiegert and Anita Schwarz with children ages 13 - 23-months-old
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers Kareema Alsaimari and Alexa Gillen with children ages 2 - 10-months-old
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver Hannah Tenney with children ages 10 - 11-months-old
1 8 MIXED Caregiver Jasmine McCormick with children ages 2 - 3-years-old
2 16 MIXED Caregivers Tiarra Williams and Olivia Marks with children ages 2 - 3-years-old
2 18 PRESCHOOL Caregiver Donna Brown and Director Angela Butler (Caregiver Alex Miniex on break) with napping children ages 4 - 5-years-old
2 13 PRESCHOOL Caregivers Tessa Reber and Akeeba Chapman with children ages 3 - 4-years-old
1 10 PRESCHOOL Caregiver Lydia Ostrom with children ages 3-years-old

 
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Board President John Wyatt within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Alexa Gillen, Alex Miniex, Tessa Reber, Amanda Sedovic, Hannah Tenney, Reily Wills, & Anna Mask
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (K) . states: The child care provider shall ensure that within seven (7) days of employment or volunteering and before being left alone with children that caregivers receive a facility orientation. The facility orientation shall include:
Correction Required
The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2021, the staff listed need the following information: Kareema Alsaimari needs an additional 1 clock hour, Ashley Brandt needs an additional 8 clock hours, and Angela Butler needs an additional 3.5 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 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

Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Kareema Alsaimari.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (4) . states: Safe Sleep Training. Every three (3) years the center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Technical report – SIDS and other sleep-related infant deaths: Updated 2016 Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment, by Moon RY, which is incorporated by reference in this rule as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 138, No. 5, November 1, 2016 and available at http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/pediatrics/early/2016/10/20/peds.2016-2938.full.pdf. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Alexa GIllen, Alex Miniex, Tessa Reber, and Amanda Sedovic 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 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a completed Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) within 12 months of the individual's begin date at the facility for the following staff: Alexa GIllen, Alex Miniex, and Tessa Reber.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . states: Medical examination reports shall include either a Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, completed and signed by a health care professional, or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) completed not more than twelve (12) months before beginning work in the facility. The Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, revised March 2014, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, PO Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102 and available by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services at https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/tuberculosis/tbmanual/pdf/RiskAssessmentform.pdf. If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberulin skin test (TST) as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by 1 immunization record(s) was/were not on file.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (4) (A) states: No child shall be permitted to enroll in or attend any day care facility caring for ten (10) or more children unless the child has been immunized adequately against vaccine preventable childhood illnesses specified by the department in accordance with recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP). The parent or guardian of the child shall provide satisfactory evidence of the required immunizations. Satisfactory evidence means a statement, certificate or record from a physician or other recognized health facility or personnel, stating that the required immunizations have been given to the child and verifying the type of vaccine and the month, day and year of administration.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Hannah Tenney, & Julie Park.
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 licensed, regulated, or registered child care 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.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-600.040 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