MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
NORA STEWART EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Facility DVN
000167895

Phone
(573) 449-5981

Physical Address
505 E ASH
COLUMBIA
MO 65201

Owner
NORA STEWART EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
HOWARD, CHERYL WASHINGTON

E-mail Address
cherylhoward@norastewart.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
CYNTHIA D MADDOX

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 10 YEARS

Capacity
62

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
4 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
06/07/2023

Arrival Time
2:35 PM

Departure Time
3:21 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2448711915

Document	Document-Date
SAMPLE FORMS	11/18/2010
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	12/02/1980
POLICIES	11/16/2010
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	11/15/1977
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	09/10/1976
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	11/22/1977
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	04/30/1964
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	11/15/2006
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	11/19/2010
DAILY SCHEDULE	11/17/2010
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	11/18/2010
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	11/18/2010
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/12/1982
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	11/16/2010
APPLICATION	10/03/2019
STAFF SHEET	10/08/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST	12/21/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	12/21/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION	12/21/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION	12/21/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	12/21/2022

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:00PM	5:00PM	9/24/2002

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 1

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 5

Total Children 17

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teanona Campbell was the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 11 months to 1 year.
1	6	MIXED	Tanisha Moore was the staff with the children. Children ranged in age from 3 1/2 years to 5 years.
1	7	MIXED	Casondra Thornton was the staff with the children. Children were 2 to 3 years with 5 children being 2 years of age.
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Cheryl Howard and Aqua Washington were present during inspection.

5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements

Not Observed

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

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation The requirements for sleeping materials were not met as evidenced by 13 children 12 months or older, who nap or sleep, did not have a sheet. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. A. states: An individual cot or bed shall be provided for each child who naps or sleeps. An individually assigned sheet and blanket shall be provided for each child twelve (12) months and older who naps or sleeps. Upper levels of bunk beds shall not be used. Correction Required The facility shall provide sleeping equipment and bedding as required. Correction Verification Return Inspection 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

Not Observed

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

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings

Not Observed

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

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Not Observed

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