DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BRIGHT BEGINNING LEARNING CENTER

000408124

(636) 937-8902

1549 W MAIN ST
FESTUS
MO  63028

CLACK ENTERPRISES, INC.



 

STEGALL, AMY CHENELL

BBLCKIDS@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated

BRITTANY HECHT

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

124

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

4 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 12 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

01/24/2024

8:00 AM

9:17 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2463040445


DocumentDocument-Date
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 07/15/1998
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 10/01/1994
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 09/04/1991
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 08/05/1992
SAMPLE FORMS 07/23/1996
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 07/23/1996
DAILY SCHEDULE 07/23/1996
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 01/01/2008
POLICIES 02/25/2008
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 01/20/1994
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 02/13/1997
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 03/25/2013
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/01/2018
APPLICATION 11/14/2018
STAFF SHEET 11/01/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/16/2012
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 02/25/2008
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 05/04/2016
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 10/06/2008
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 10/24/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 01/04/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/19/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/31/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 01/04/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 01/04/2023
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/26/2022




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Open Violations: 2
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 8
Total Children 39
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Kayla Branch, Caregiver 3 - 18-23 Month Olds
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Kelsey Huddleston, Caregiver 4 - 13-18 Month Olds
1 9 MIXED Kensington Wessels, Caregivers 1 - 2 Year Olds 8 - 3-5 Year Olds
1 7 MIXED Nicole Anderson, Caregivers 4 - 2 Year Olds 3 - 3 Year Olds
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Melissa Lamb, Caregiver/Assistant Director
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Barb Clack, Board President Amy Stegall, Director
1 16 SCHOOL AGE Teresa Lynn, Caregiver 16 - 5-11 Year Olds

 
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for feeding equipment for infants and toddlers who are unable to sit at a table were not met as evidenced by the restraints were not available.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (C) 2. states: Infants and toddlers. Infants and toddlers who are unable to sit at a table shall have one (1) piece of mealtime feeding equipment for every four (4) infant/toddlers which may include feeding tables, high chairs, infant seats or other safely designed infant seating equipment. Equipment shall be provided which will allow the child to sit comfortably and securely while being fed. Appropriate restraints shall be used.
Correction Required
Safe and secure feeding equipment shall be provided as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: Jennifer Reinken - 1.5 Clock Hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

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
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