DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, O'FALLON

002068908

(636) 978-6858

9983 WINGHAVEN BLVD
O FALLON
MO  63368

CADENCE EDUCATION MISSOURI, LLC



 

SIMPSON, MARGARET FITZGERALD

director.ofallon@cadence-academy.com


AMY MUSSELMAN

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

199

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

01/09/2023

8:30 AM

11:04 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2438555015


DocumentDocument-Date
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/11/2013
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 09/09/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 11/30/2022
POLICIES 11/01/2007
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 09/26/2007
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/01/2007
SAMPLE FORMS 11/01/2007
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/26/2007
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/01/2007
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/01/2007
DAILY SCHEDULE 12/27/2007
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/01/2007
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/01/2007
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/01/2007
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 03/08/2018
APPLICATION 11/20/2019
STAFF SHEET 11/26/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 05/17/2017
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/11/2022
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 09/09/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 11/29/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/09/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 11/29/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/29/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 2
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 19
Total Children 86
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Taylor Turnbow, teacher, and Kinsey Morris, teacher, were in attendance with six children, ages 15-months-old to 23-months-old.
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Durga Bhavani Malipeddi, teacher, and Dalena Feager, teacher, were in attendance with five children, ages 11-months-old to 17-months-old.
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Cheyenne Morris, teacher, and Beth Hamilton, teacher, were in attendance with five children, ages 4-months-old to 11-months-old.
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Holly Nampel, teacher, and Kambria Gibson, teacher, were in attendance with seven children, age 17-months-old to 24-months-old.
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Maggie Simpson, Director, Deb Flynn, Assistant Director, and Samantha Robison, Chef, were in attendance with no children present.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Nussi Guilliams, teacher, was in attendance with ten children, ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 15 PRESCHOOL Latricia Pickens, teacher, and Lindsey Mercurio, teacher, were in attendance with fifteen children, ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 16 PRESCHOOL Mariah Johnson, teacher, Laura Franz, teacher, were in attendance with sixteen children, ages 4-years-old to 5-years-old.
2 14 TWO YEAR OLDS Natelle Kruse, teacher, and Rebekah Lynn, teacher, were in attendance with fourteen children, all age 2-years-old.
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Sarah Bucher, teacher, was in attendance with eight children, all age 2-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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for toilet and handwashing facilities were not met as evidenced by the toilet was not convenient for children's use.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 3. states: Toilet and hand washing facilities shall be in working order and convenient for the children's use.
Correction Required
Bathroom fixtures shall be functional and convenient.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/9/2023
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Furniture/equipment, toilet, in Toddler 2 was unsafe as evidenced by missing toilet tank lid.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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: Sarah Bucher, Kiara Cornman
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Compliance
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
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/9/2023
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
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