MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
MARY MARGARET DAY CARE AND LEARNING CENTER

Facility DVN
000304030

Phone
(314) 752-2965

Physical Address
3800 WATSON RD
ST LOUIS
MO 63109-1237

Owner
AUNTIE MARGARET'S DAY CARE, INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
DUDASH, CARMELA

E-mail Address
MMDC01@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
KATHERINE D SIMS

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
113

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
48 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT

Inspection Information

Date
10/04/2023

Arrival Time
12:00 PM

Departure Time
1:54 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2456097583

Document	Document-Date
SAMPLE FORMS	08/08/1988
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	08/16/1988
POLICIES	09/20/1988
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	08/18/1988
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	08/18/1988
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	09/20/1988
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	06/09/1994
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	01/13/1989
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	09/20/1988
STAFF SHEET	08/17/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	02/14/2020
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	05/21/2020
APPLICATION	05/21/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	10/04/2023
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	10/04/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE	01/10/2022
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	01/24/2022
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	01/24/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	08/08/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	01/07/2022
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	01/20/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	09/22/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION	09/29/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION	06/15/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST	09/22/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	09/29/2023

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:15PM	5:15PM	8/22/2016

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 17

Total Children 65

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver, Sherry Major and Deliseon Straughter present with four children, 3-months-old to 8-months-old
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver, Sandra Levy and Lisa Jacob present with eight children, ages 10-months-old to 11-months-old
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers, Kelly Link and Melanie Jones present with eight children, ages 14-months-old to 19-months-old
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers, Shannon Bradshaw and Alexis Diederich present with eight children, ages 18-months-old and 20-months-old
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver, Marissa Rudloff present with four children, ages 22-months-old to 24-months-old
1	7	MIXED	Caregiver, Emily Appleton present with seven children, ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old
3	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Director, Carmela Dudash, Caregivers, Ericka Garrett and Alyssa Dudash present with no children in attendance
1	7	PRESCHOOL	Caregiver, Hannah Lemmon present with seven children, ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old
1	7	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregiver, Hailey Jones present present with seven children, all 2-years-old
2	12	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregivers, Regina Haywood and Danielle Bowe present with twelve 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

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table was not located where caregiver could maintain supervision of his/her group of children. The diapering table was located against the wall with the mirror for supervision on an opposite wall. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (4) (A) states: A safe diapering table with a waterproof washable surface shall be used for changing diapers. The diapering table shall be located within or adjacent to the group space so the caregiver using the diapering table can maintain supervision of his/her group of children at all times. Correction Required The facility shall provide a safe and clean diapering table as required. Correction Verification Submit Documentation Compliance Date

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

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