DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

CROUTHERS ACADEMY FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

002368754

(636) 536-4653

200 CHESTERFIELD BUSINESS PKWY
CHESTERFIELD
MO  63005-1242

ABBYLAYNE LLC



 

BELL, SHANNON ELIZABETH

shannon@crouthersacademy.com


THERESA ZEHNLE

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

134

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

33 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 33 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

11/06/2023

9:15 AM

11:31 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2458175717


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 09/20/2012
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 08/21/2012
POLICIES 11/13/2012
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/23/2012
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 07/27/2012
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/27/2012
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/27/2012
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/13/2012
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/13/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/01/2012
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/01/2012
DAILY SCHEDULE 09/20/2012
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/13/2012
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/29/2016
STAFF SHEET 09/14/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/14/2016
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/30/2016
APPLICATION 08/29/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 09/14/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/18/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/03/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/02/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 10/02/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 10/02/2023




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 91
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Deborah Eck, teacher, was present with four children ages 7-weeks-old to 11-months-old
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Alyssa Hudzinski, teacher, and Shelby Weinrich, teacher, were present with seven children ages 11-months-old to 18-months-old
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Cheyenne Trim, teacher, and JaKaria Riddle, teacher, were present with eight children ages 16-months-old to 23-months-old
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Kelby Long, teacher, were present with four children ages 14-months-old to 19-months-old
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Taylor Huntington, Director, and Claire Johnson, Director, were present with zero children
2 15 PRESCHOOL Jessica Neustadt, teacher, and Melissa Mitchell, teacher, were present with fifteen children ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old
2 15 PRESCHOOL Paige Little, teacher, and Abigail McGrath, teacher, were present with fifteen children ages 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 15 PRESCHOOL Allison Borawski, teacher, and Kayla Williams, teacher, were present with fifteen children ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old
2 15 PRESCHOOL Jasmine Askew, teacher, and Shannon Bell, Director, were present with fifteen children ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old.
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Melissa Johnston, teacher, was present with eight children age 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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Shannon Bell and Paige Little.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (4) (A) . states: Every three (3) years, the child care provider, group child care home provider, child care staff members, and volunteers in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on sleep-related infant deaths. The Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2022 Recommendations for Reducing Infant Deaths in the Sleep Environment, July 2022, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and available at https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/150/1/e2022057990/188304/Sleep-Related-Infant-Deaths-Updated-2022 or as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 150, Issue 1, July 2022. A copy can also be obtained from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood, 205 Jefferson Street, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and at https://dese.mo.gov/governmental-affairs/deseadministrativerules/incorporated-reference-materials. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
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