MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
BRIGHT START ACADEMY, INC.

Facility DVN
000941708

Phone
(636) 916-3500

Physical Address
157 HUGHES LN
ST CHARLES
MO 63301

Owner
BRIGHT START ACADEMY, INC.

Mailing Address
112 TRAIL CREEK CT
COTTLEVILLE
MO 63304-7587

Provider/Director
JOSLIN, MONICA SUE

E-mail Address
BSASTCH@YAHOO.COM

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
KATHERINE D SIMS

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
99

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
14 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 24 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
08/02/2023

Arrival Time
8:55 AM

Departure Time
10:16 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2451790016

Document	Document-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	08/08/1997
SAMPLE FORMS	08/04/1997
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	08/09/1996
POLICIES	11/30/2001
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	08/06/1997
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	08/04/1997
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	07/14/1998
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	03/13/1997
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	03/13/1997
DAILY SCHEDULE	08/08/1997
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	08/04/1997
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	08/19/1996
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	08/02/2023
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	08/02/2023
APPLICATION	06/05/2019
STAFF SHEET	06/05/2019
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	08/02/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST	07/13/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION	05/25/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	05/24/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION	07/13/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	07/13/2023

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:30PM	5:00PM	8/16/2006
7:30AM	8:00AM	8/18/2006

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 5

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 15

Total Children 67

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teacher, Jeanetta Dixon present with four children, ages 4-months-old to 8-months-old
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teacher, Denise Shurtz present with four children, all 1-years-old
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teachers, Lorrissa Rivers and Kaila Potter present with eight children, all 1-years-old
1	8	MIXED	Teacher, Heather Leahy present with eight children, ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old
2	14	MIXED	Teachers, Izabella Anzalone and Mashayla Adams present with fourteen children, ages 3-years-old to 5-years-old
4	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Director-Monica Joslin, Cook-Marcella Parker-Lott, Area Director- Rebecca Schade, and Program Administer- Brittney Friedman
2	15	SCHOOL AGE	Teachers, Brittany Fudge and Makayla Tourville present with fifteen children, ages 5-years-old to 12-years-old
2	14	TWO YEAR OLDS	Teachers, Olivia Donovan and Brittney Webber present with fourteen 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 Violation
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 Violation
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports Violation
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 Violation
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 Violation
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