DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BETTER FAMILY LIFE, INC.

002433469

(314) 454-0622

5415 PAGE BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO  63112-3416

BETTER FAMILY LIFE, INC.



 

KING, SHAMEKA RENEE

shameka.king@betterfamilylife.org

Incorporated

JOYCE E GREEN

5 YEARS - 16 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

09/21/2023

11:33 AM

2:55 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2455306870


DocumentDocument-Date
ANNUAL DECLARATION 09/21/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/14/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/21/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 09/21/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/10/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/02/2014
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/02/2014
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/02/2014
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 09/30/2013
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 09/30/2013
SAMPLE FORMS 05/02/2014
POLICIES 05/02/2014
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/02/2014
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/02/2014
DIRECTOR'S JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/02/2014
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/02/2014
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION 05/02/2014
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 05/02/2014
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 05/02/2014
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/02/2014
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 05/02/2014
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/12/2014
APPLICATION 07/27/2018
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/29/2018
STAFF SHEET 08/21/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 08/30/2018




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 4
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 3
StaffChildClass AgeNote
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Shameka King, director, Marquette King-Connor, vice president of YFCS, and Roy Harris, director of strategic planning and compliance, with no children.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The name, address and telephone number of the board president was not prominently posted near the license.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (13) (C) states: Board president or chairperson;
Correction Required
The name, address, and board president or chairperson shall be posted near the license.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
One child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
One child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
One child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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