DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

UNIVERSITY CITY CHILDREN'S CENTER

000186847

(314) 726-0148

6646 VERNON AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63130

UNIVERSITY CITY CHILDREN'S CENTER



 

SIMS, JESSICA LYNN

jsims@uccc.org

Incorporated

JOYCE E GREEN

6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

180

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

30 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 48 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/26/2023

9:55 AM

11:40 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2451418626


DocumentDocument-Date
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/21/2022
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/09/1980
SAMPLE FORMS 06/09/1980
POLICIES 06/09/1980
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/09/1980
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/09/1980
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/09/1980
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/09/1980
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/09/1980
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/09/1980
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/09/1980
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/09/1980
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/09/1980
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 06/09/1980
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/25/2013
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 12/15/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 06/30/2016
APPLICATION 10/08/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 09/24/2019
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 11/20/2019
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 01/12/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/24/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 11/21/2022
STAFF SHEET 12/22/2020
ANNUAL DECLARATION 11/21/2022




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 38
Total Children 101
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Casey May, teacher, and Lauren Harrison, teacher, were present with six children, aged 18-months old to 22-months old.
2 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Kennedy Alexander, teacher, and Emirilda Kajo, teacher, were present with four children, aged 9-months old to 18-months old.
3 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Feifei Wang, teacher, Charlene Hellem, teacher, and Sophia Kuehner, teacher, were present with six children, aged 4-months old to 18-months old.
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Amber Killen, teacher, and Dasia Henry, teacher, were present with six children, aged 20-months old to 30-months old.
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Carol Jackson, teacher, were present with three children, aged 3-months old to 10-months old.
15 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Jessica Sims, director, Grace Gorski, infant/toddler specialist, Hannah Wos, administrative assistant, Yvonne Booker, chef, Keara Kirkmon, teacher, Jasmine Mitchell, teacher, Regina Artison, sou chef, Vol Riley, kitchen support, Jason Fishman, dishwasher, Roderick Hipps, dishwasher, Ashley Price, volunteer, Minor A, volunteer, Minor B, volunteer, Minor C, volunteer and Frank Weeden, foster grandparent volunteer, were present with no children.
2 16 PRESCHOOL Jessica Mopkins, teacher, and Brittany Brewer, teacher, were present with sixteen children, aged 3-years old to 5-years old.
2 13 PRESCHOOL Amanda Mosley, teacher, and Lygia Lovelace, teacher, were present with thirteen children, aged 3-years old to 5-years old.
2 16 PRESCHOOL Christine Grosch, teacher, and Rachel Pelikan, teacher, were present with sixteen children, aged 3-years old to 5-years old.
3 13 PRESCHOOL Veronica Blockton, teacher, Pam Ingram, teacher, and Edna Hughes, teacher, were present with thirteen children, aged 3-years old to 5-years old.
2 9 TWO YEAR OLDS Tiara Jones, teacher, and Kylie McKay, teacher, were present with nine children, all aged 2-years old.
2 9 TWO YEAR OLDS Melissa Hill, teacher, and Deborah Young, teacher, were present with nine children, all aged 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
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
Furniture/equipment, sink, in the Moon Beems 1 was not in good condition as evidenced by the sink was removed and water pipes were exposed.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required.

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
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