DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KAREN'S KIDS DAYCARE

000640720

(314) 776-5000

3706 GRAVOIS AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63116-4652

SINGLETON, KAREN J



 

BARRY, CANDICE RENEE

candice_barry09@yahoo.com


JOYCE E GREEN

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

50

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

24 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

03/22/2023

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2443586040


DocumentDocument-Date
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 04/01/2013
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 04/01/2013
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 01/18/2013
DAILY SCHEDULE 04/01/2013
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 04/01/2013
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 10/06/2015
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/06/2015
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 04/28/2016
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/23/2016
POLICIES 04/30/2013
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 04/30/2013
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES 04/08/2013
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 01/18/2013
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/01/2013
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 04/01/2013
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 08/09/2017
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/09/2017
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/03/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 06/23/2022
STAFF SHEET 03/03/2020
APPLICATION 03/03/2020
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/30/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 06/23/2022




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.

 
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 outside of the infant/toddler unit was/were not in good condition as evidenced by a tear (approximately 3 1/2 to 4 inches) in the wallpaper was observed.
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
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Compliance Date
8/8/2022
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
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff : KP and KS.
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
3/21/2022
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