DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

STRICTLY PEDIATRICS CENTER, INC.

000791200

(314) 439-0800

56 WORTHINGTON ACCESS DR
MARYLAND HEIGHTS
MO  63043

STRICTLY PEDIATRICS CENTER, INC.



 

HICKS, AMBER M

STRICTLYPEDIATRICS@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated

TANISHA BELL

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

192

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

31 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 72 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

01/09/2023

9:00 AM

12:19 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2438661811


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE FORMS 06/10/1996
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 02/09/1996
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/10/1996
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/10/1996
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 12/23/2009
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 12/06/2005
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 09/17/2012
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/10/1996
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/10/1996
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 06/10/1996
POLICIES 11/29/2017
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/29/2017
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 01/05/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/29/2017
APPLICATION 10/23/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 11/09/2011
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 01/21/2016
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/18/2020
STAFF SHEET 11/24/2020
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/16/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 11/18/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 12/16/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 12/05/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 12/16/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 12/16/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 4
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 36
Total Children 132
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Alissa Robinson and Lori Pratt (Teachers) were present with seven children, 18-months-old-24-months-old.
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Chrissy Harris and Rachel Robinson (Teachers) were present with eight children, 15-months-old-21-months-old.
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Alexis Peasel and Abbie Jarvis (Teachers) were present with eight children, 13-months-old-18-months-old.
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Tammy Finkeldei and Crystal Messmer (Teachers) were present with eight children, 3-months-old-9-months-old.
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Brianna Webb and Ambria Williams (Teachers) were present with eight children 9-months-old-13-months-old.
11 13 MIXED (SAMS ROOM) Brittany Webb (Nurse), June Korrinhizer (Nurse), Sara Dahms (Nurse), Erin Molstad (Nurse), Karen Jones (Nurse) Kelsea Richardson (OT), Colleen Gund (PT), Ermika Simmons (Room Assistant), Celia Goldberg (Room Assistant), Alison Hartman (PT), and Ellen Girresch (Nurse Director) were present with thirteen children, 13-months-old-5-years-old.
2 12 MIXED Rebecca Silvie and Tamara Parsons (Teachers) were present with twelve children, 2-years-old-3-years-old. Three children were 2-years-old.
4 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Amber Hicks (Director), Jordan Fields (Cook), Haley Breen (Assistant Director), and Christina Peasel (Receptionist)
2 15 PRESCHOOL Alexandra Hanse and Tracy Fairbanks (Teachers) were present with fifteen children, 3-years-old- 4-years-old.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Megha Suryavanshi (Teacher) was present with ten children, 3-years-old-5-years-old.
3 27 PRESCHOOL Rylee Mitchell, Kassie Talak, and Sara Dunkin-Tucker (Teachers) were present with twenty-seven children, 4-years-old-5-years-old.
2 12 TWO YEAR OLDS Rebecca Vehige and Carol Ley (Teachers) were present with twelve children, 2-years-old.
1 4 TWO YEAR OLDS Shaunice Davis (teacher) was present with four children, 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 facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by excessive leaves were found along the fence and throughout the 2's and pre-k playground.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility's disaster and emergency plan was not available in each room used for childcare as evidenced by the emergency plans were not available in one I/T room, one pre-k-room, and the SAMS room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (A) states: At all times, a copy of the facility's disaster and emergency plan is readily available in the office area and in each room used for care of children;
Correction Required
The facilities disaster and emergency plan must be available in required locations.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/9/2023
Violation
The facility's list of emergency numbers are not posted in each room used for child care, specifically the two year old room and one I/T classroom.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 1. B. states: A list of emergency numbers, including 911, if available, the fire department, police department, ambulance service, poison control center, and local radio station;
Correction Required
The facility must post all emergency numbers as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/9/2023
Violation
The facility's evacuation route diagram was not posted in each room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 2. states: A diagram of evacuation routes from the room;
Correction Required
Facility must post information as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/9/2023
Violation
The facility's special instructions for infants and non-ambulatory children were not posted in each room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 3. states: Any special instructions for infants and non-ambulatory children;
Correction Required
Facility must post information as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
1/9/2023
Violation
Requirements of facilities participation in disaster and emergency drills were not met as evidenced by the disaster or emergency drill was not held at least one time every three months.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (3) (A) states: The licensee shall ensure that the facility has on file documentation that, at least every three (3) months, all staff and children at the facility have participated in a disaster or emergency drill based on the facility's disaster and emergency plan.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Compliance
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 Sara Dahms and Ermika Simmons 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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Ermika Simmons.
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
Submit Documentation

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
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
Compliance
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