DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

MASTER'S PRESCHOOL CENTER LLC

002896282

(314) 696-2128

4725 GOODFELLOW BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO  63120-1534

MASTER'S PRESCHOOL CENTER LLC



 

HOLMES JR, ANTHONY KEITH

masterspreschoolcenter@gmail.com


DENISE ELAYNE KOCH

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

48

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

20 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

04/12/2024

11:34 AM

12:32 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2468974592


DocumentDocument-Date
ANNUAL DECLARATION 10/23/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 07/19/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE 10/07/2021
APPLICATION 05/19/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 07/19/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/12/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/20/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 09/16/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 10/07/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/16/2021
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 09/16/2021
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 09/23/2021
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 07/19/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/19/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION 05/04/2021
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 10/24/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/25/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/25/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/20/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/14/2021
STAFF SHEET 08/27/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/14/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 11/09/2021
SANITATION INSPECTION 07/31/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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.
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 7
Total Children 30
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Teacher, Donna Cox was present with five children ages ranging from 7-months-old to 3-years-old. There were four infants, and one 3-year-old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Director, Anthony Holmes and teacher Barbra Houston was present with zero children in attendance.
2 16 PRESCHOOL Teachers, Narissa Howell and Mackenzie Harlan was present with sixteen children ages ranging from 3-years-old to 5-years-old.
2 9 TWO YEAR OLDS Teachers, Denetria Thompson and Leaya Williams were present with nine children all 2-years-old.

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The use of potty chairs/junior commode/adaptor seat did not meet requirements as evidenced by the potty chair was not emptied.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (C) 2. states: One (1) potty chair, junior commode or toilet with an adapter seat shall be provided for every four (4) children being toilet trained. Potty chairs shall be located in the bathroom and shall be emptied, cleaned and disinfected after each use.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide, clean, and disinfect potty training equipment as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/12/2024
Violation
The use of potty chairs/junior commode/adaptor seat did not meet requirements as evidenced by potty chairs were not located in a bathroom.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (C) 2. states: One (1) potty chair, junior commode or toilet with an adapter seat shall be provided for every four (4) children being toilet trained. Potty chairs shall be located in the bathroom and shall be emptied, cleaned and disinfected after each use.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide, clean, and disinfect potty training equipment as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/12/2024
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: One bottle of bleach. The item(s) was/were located in the unlocked kitchen.
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
4/12/2024
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children , ages 7-months-old to 3-years-old, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios (1) (A) states: The staff/child ratio and group size shall be followed as outlined in the below chart unless it meets an exception in subparagraphs (1)(B)-(G) below: Infants, toddlers, and 2-year-olds shall have one caregiver for every four children with no more than eight children per group; Groups composed solely of children 24 to 36 months shall have one caregiver for every eight children with no more than 16 children per group; Groups composed solely of children 3 to 4 years shall have one caregiver for every 10 children with no more than 20 children per group; Groups composed solely of children 5 years or older shall have one caregiver for every 16 children with no more than 32 children per group; A mixed group of children consisting of no more than four children age 2 years, and at least one child older than 3 years shall have one caregiver for every 10 children with no more than 20 children per group; A mixed group of children consisting of more than four children ages 24 to 36 months, and at least one child older than 36 months shall have one caregiver for every eight children with no more than 16 children per group.
Correction Required
Staff/child ratios and group sizes shall be maintained at all times.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/12/2024
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A child three years of age was in the I/T room with 30 children in attendance.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures (5) (B) states: The infant/toddler unit shall not care for children older than two (2) years unless the total number of children in attendance at the time is four (4) or fewer.
Correction Required
A child older than 2 years shall not be in the I/T unless the total number of children in attendance is four or fewer.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/12/2024
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Compliance
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
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. —
Compliance
RSMo 210.211.  License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when.
Compliance