DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

RADIANT FAITH ACADEMY

001981280

(314) 275-7336

2153 MCKELVEY RD
MARYLAND HEIGHTS
MO  63043-2309

RADIANT FAITH FELLOWSHIP, INC.



 

FURNACE, LEE

RACADEMY@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated

VIKTORIA ZABARA

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

74

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

5 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 14 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

10/10/2023

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2456258087


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE FORMS 12/20/2006
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 10/10/2006
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/03/2006
POLICIES 12/13/2006
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 10/10/2006
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 12/13/2006
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/16/2006
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 12/13/2006
DAILY SCHEDULE 10/03/2006
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/03/2006
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/10/2006
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 10/12/2018
APPLICATION 09/09/2016
STAFF SHEET 10/12/2018
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/28/2020
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 12/23/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/01/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 11/29/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/08/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 12/07/2022
ANNUAL DECLARATION 11/29/2022
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/29/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: NA
NOTE
The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.

 
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Posting requirements were not met as evidenced by the posted license was outdated.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (12) states: Once granted, the license shall be posted near the entrance of the facility where it may be seen easily by parents or others who visit.
Correction Required
The official license shall be posted.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
10/5/2023
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
The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by multiple garden tools (including a hoe, a pitchfork, and a rake) were left on the sidewalk on the playground. A big branch from the walnut tree on the front playground was leaning all the way down on the play structure. There were mushrooms growing on the side playground .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be clean, safe and well-maintained as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/26/2023
Violation
The observed surface area under the slide climbing structure and the climbing cube, from which a child might fall consists of bare soil.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 8. states: Concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil is not an acceptable surface under outdoor equipment from which children might fall and be injured.
Correction Required
The facility shall not use concrete, asphalt, carpet, grass or bare soil under equipment from which a child might fall.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
9/26/2023
Violation
The requirements for toilet and handwashing facilities were not met as evidenced by the hand wash sink was not working.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 3. states: Toilet and hand washing facilities shall be in working order and convenient for the children's use.
Correction Required
Bathroom fixtures shall be functional and convenient.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
10/5/2023
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility's list of emergency numbers are not posted in each room used for child care, specifically the infant room, posted on the toddler side only.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 1. B. states: A list of emergency numbers, including 911, if available, the fire department, police department, ambulance service, poison control center, and local radio station;
Correction Required
The facility must post all emergency numbers as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
10/5/2023
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Outdoor equipment, the plastic slide structure, in the back playground was not in good condition as evidenced by there is a crack on a step.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor 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
Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
10/5/2023
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