DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

SMART START LEARNING CENTER, LLC

002038897

(636) 462-7678

80 TROY BUSINESS PARK DR
TROY
MO  63379

SMART START LEARNING CENTER, LLC



 

MCELROY, SHANNA LYNN

SMARTSTARTLC@YAHOO.COM


SUSAN MARIE DOUGLAS

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

57

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

04/22/2024

11:00 AM

12:26 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2468966010


DocumentDocument-Date
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/02/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 07/03/2007
SAMPLE FORMS 08/10/2007
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/03/2007
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/03/2007
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/02/2008
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 07/02/2012
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 10/02/2006
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/03/2007
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/27/2007
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/18/2007
POLICIES 07/13/2007
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/27/2006
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/27/2006
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/03/2007
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 03/22/2007
STAFF SHEET 08/08/2018
APPLICATION 06/22/2018
ANNUAL DECLARATION 07/13/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/14/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 07/13/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/13/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/28/2023
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 10/01/2006
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 10/05/2022

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  4:00PM   6:00PM   12/11/2008



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 6
Total Children 34
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Destinee Wilson , staff was present with 3 children ages 5 months, 5 months, 12 months
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Allyson Backhorst, staff was present with 4 children ages 17 months to 21months.
1 9 MIXED Taelor Winberry, staff was present with 9 children ages 2 to 4. 1 child age 2
1 10 MIXED Shanna MsElroy , director was present with 10 children ages 4 to 5
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Shari Wilson, owner was present at the inspection.
1 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Lauren Cunningham , staff was present with 8 children all age 2.

Compliance List
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
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: two cans of disinfectant spray. The item(s) was/were located infant hand washing sink cabinet. The safety lock was not locking.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/22/2024
Violation
The facility did not have an adequate number of flush toilets and hand wash sinks in the infant/toddler unit as evidenced by In the one year old and up classroom the toilet was not flushing..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (C) 1. states: One (1) flush toilet and one (1) adjacent hand washing facility with running water shall be available for every twenty-four (24) children in an infant/toddler unit.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide one flush toilet and one adjacent hand wash sink for every 24 children in the infant/toddler unit.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: small water heater . The item(s) was/were located in multi- age classroom bathroom cabinet. The safety lock was not locking..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/22/2024
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: disinfectant wipes. The item(s) was/were located two year old bathroom cabinet. The safety lock was not locking..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/22/2024
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Compliance
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
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
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. —
Not Observed
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Compliance