DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

STRAWBERRY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF ST. JOHN

002002924

(314) 427-7441

8701 SAINT CHARLES ROCK RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63114-4337

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS LLC

12330 NATURAL BRIDGE RD
BRIDGETON
MO  63044-2019

RAINEY, RHONDA

rashondramariepate94@gmail.com


SHALINDA WALLACE

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

23 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 23 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

03/07/2023

8:42 AM

12:46 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2442524656


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/20/2008
SAMPLE FORMS 07/28/2006
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 07/15/2010
POLICIES 10/20/2008
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 01/01/2013
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 08/09/2006
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/28/2006
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/28/2006
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 10/20/2008
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/16/2007
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/30/2008
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/30/2008
DAILY SCHEDULE 10/15/2008
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/28/2006
APPLICATION 07/22/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 07/24/2019
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/22/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/24/2019
STAFF SHEET 07/24/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 07/24/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/27/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 09/19/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/12/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/19/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/19/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/10/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 13
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 14
Total Children 71
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Chelsea Rosemon & Karlisha Chambers (Teachers)- Eight children, 18-months-old to 2-years-old.
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Annabelle Perry & Cheryl Dunn (Teachers)- Eight children, 2-months-old to 14-months-old.
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Shanaye Johnson & Joann Black (Teachers)- Seven children, 12-months-old to 20-months-old.
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Shawieshea White (Administrative Assistant), Rhonda Rainey (Director), and Nikiel Grandberry (Supervisor)
1 10 PRESCHOOL Ericka Oldham (Teacher)- Ten children, 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 20 PRESCHOOL Jody Enloe & KaSandra Moruzzi (Teachers)- Twenty children, 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
1 10 PRESCHOOL Tabitha Zimmer (Teacher)- Ten children, all 3-years-old.
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Jorna Shelton (Teacher)- Nine children, all 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 walls located located on the back blue and purple walls in the preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the border is missing of the walls.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The walls located in the preschool room close to the playground exit was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the blue wall located at the back of the room just before entering the indoor play area and the red doors to the left of the room and the entrance door has peeling paint in several spots.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
There was no pad or mat under indoor equipment, a blue slide is 24 inches high and is located in the preschool room at the end on hall area to the left.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 8. states: Floor surfaces under indoor equipment over twenty-four inches (24") in height, from which children might fall and be injured, shall be protected with pads or mats which will effectively cushion the fall of a child. Carpeting alone is not an acceptable resilient surface under indoor equipment.
Correction Required
Pads or mats shall be in place as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/7/2023
Violation
The diapering area requirements were not met as evidenced by warm running water was not adjacent to the diapering area.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (4) (D) states: Diapering supplies and warm, running water shall be adjacent to the diapering area.
Correction Required
The facility shall supply the diapering area as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Emergency numbers for the police, fire department, and ambulance were not posted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 11. states: Telephone numbers for the police, fire department, ambulance and other emergency telephone numbers shall be posted near the telephone.
Correction Required
Emergency numbers shall be posted near the telephone.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
There was no pad or mat under indoor equipment, a climbing monkey bar set is 28 inches high and is located in the preschool classroom next to the door that leads to the playground.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 8. states: Floor surfaces under indoor equipment over twenty-four inches (24") in height, from which children might fall and be injured, shall be protected with pads or mats which will effectively cushion the fall of a child. Carpeting alone is not an acceptable resilient surface under indoor equipment.
Correction Required
Pads or mats shall be in place as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The ceilings located in the back left corner of the preschool room near the exit door that leads outside to the playground and in the hallway area just above the exit door that leads outside was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the ceiling tile is missing in both areas.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by the left bathroom stall door in the boys bathroom was detached and hanging off.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (A) states: The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that no safety cover plug was in the socket in the preschool room. It is the preschool room that is located near the door that leads outside.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/7/2023
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Violation
 Provider Comments
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by mattress/pad was not firm in that the mattress pad being used for 16 of the cribs were very flat and flimsy.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. states: The crib mattress or playpen pad shall be sized correctly to the crib or playpen, in good condition, waterproof and kept clean and dry, be firm and maintain its shape even when the fitted sheet designated for that model is used, such that there are no gaps between the mattress and the side of the crib or playpen. Only fitted sheets shall be used. Only fitted sheet shall be used and shall be changed immediately when soiled or wet.
Correction Required
Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by gaps were observed between the mattress/pad and side of the crib or playpen.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. states: The crib mattress or playpen pad shall be sized correctly to the crib or playpen, in good condition, waterproof and kept clean and dry, be firm and maintain its shape even when the fitted sheet designated for that model is used, such that there are no gaps between the mattress and the side of the crib or playpen. Only fitted sheets shall be used. Only fitted sheet shall be used and shall be changed immediately when soiled or wet.
Correction Required
Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a fitted sheet was not used.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. states: The crib mattress or playpen pad shall be sized correctly to the crib or playpen, in good condition, waterproof and kept clean and dry, be firm and maintain its shape even when the fitted sheet designated for that model is used, such that there are no gaps between the mattress and the side of the crib or playpen. Only fitted sheets shall be used. Only fitted sheet shall be used and shall be changed immediately when soiled or wet.
Correction Required
Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a crib mattress/pad was not sized correctly.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. D. states: The crib mattress or playpen pad shall be sized correctly to the crib or playpen, in good condition, waterproof and kept clean and dry, be firm and maintain its shape even when the fitted sheet designated for that model is used, such that there are no gaps between the mattress and the side of the crib or playpen. Only fitted sheets shall be used. Only fitted sheet shall be used and shall be changed immediately when soiled or wet.
Correction Required
Sleeping equipment shall meet safety and sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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