MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
YOUNG EXPRESSIONS CHILD CARE CENTER AND PRESCHOOL, LLC

Facility DVN
002443298

Phone
(314) 837-3700

Physical Address
2939 PATTERSON RD
FLORISSANT
MO 63031-1415

Owner
YOUNG EXPRESSIONS CHILD CARE CENTER AND PRESCHOOL, LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
WALKER, DORCAS DENISE

E-mail Address
youngexpressions@yahoo.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
CHARMEL WILLIAMS

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 13 YEARS

Capacity
99

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
6 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 12 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS; LICENSE INCLUDES ADDRESS: 2943 PATTERSON RD & 2937 PATTERSON RD; 2937 PATTERSON RD: 5 YEARS THROUGH 13 YEARS; 2939 PATTERSON RD: 6 WEEKS THROUGH 6 YEARS; 2943 PATTERSON RD: 2 YEARS THROUGH 13 YEARS

Inspection Information

Date
03/24/2023

Arrival Time
10:50 AM

Departure Time
12:52 PM

Notice
ANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
CLOSE SUPERVISION

Inspection ID
2441900545

Document	Document-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	12/17/2013
SAMPLE FORMS	12/17/2013
POLICIES	12/17/2013
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	12/17/2013
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	12/17/2013
DAILY SCHEDULE	12/17/2013
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	01/17/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	10/21/2013
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	10/21/2013
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	03/24/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	03/24/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	01/24/2014
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	12/17/2013
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	12/12/2014
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	10/06/2015
APPLICATION	12/04/2019
STAFF SHEET	12/29/2022
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	12/23/2020
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	06/25/2021
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	01/09/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION	01/17/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION	03/09/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	01/18/2022

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 13

Total Children 63

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Liz Jones teacher was present with four children, ages 3-months-old to 1-years-old
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Davella Holwell and Nina Everton teachers were present with six children, ages 1-years-old
2	7	MIXED	Jalien Woods and Taryn Moore teachers were present with seven children, four 2-years-old and three 3-years-old
1	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Dorcas Walker Director was present without children
1	9	PRESCHOOL	Linda Ray teacher was present with nine children, ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old
3	18	PRESCHOOL	Charlene Walker, Cherokee Gaskin, and Sha'Derrica Harrold teachers were present with eighteen children, ages 4-years-old to 5-years-old
3	19	SCHOOL AGE	Lorna Luckett, Shoyin Gaskin, and Melissa Wells teachers were present with nineteen children, ages 5-years-old to 12-years-old

Compliance List
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 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 Compliance
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 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