DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

YMCA-EDWARD JONES BRANCH-EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER

001344727

(314) 439-9665

12521 MARINE AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63146-2411

GATEWAY REGION YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION



 

HOLZRICHTER, ALLISON MAE

allison.holzrichter@gwrymca.org

Incorporated

LAUREN A LEON

6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

80

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

22 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

04/23/2024

9:30 AM

10:36 AM

UNANNOUNCED

CLOSE SUPERVISION

2468982901


DocumentDocument-Date
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 06/14/2013
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/14/2013
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/26/1999
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 03/19/1999
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 07/26/1999
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 08/27/1999
DAILY SCHEDULE 07/26/1999
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 04/08/1999
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/17/1999
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/17/1999
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/14/2013
POLICIES 07/26/1999
SAMPLE FORMS 07/26/1999
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 03/19/1999
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/02/2014
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 07/13/2017
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 12/15/2017
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 09/11/2017
APPLICATION 07/26/2019
STAFF SHEET 07/30/2021
EQUIPMENT LIST 07/31/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 06/12/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 06/26/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 07/31/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 09/05/2023




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 14
Total Children 52
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers, Laura Strong and Lauren Banks, present with six children ages 6-months-old to 11-months-old.
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregiver, Manjula Pai, present with four children ages 13-months-old to 20-months-old.
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Caregivers, Alexia Pargo-Payne and Colin Ivie, present with five children ages 19-months-old to 21-months-old.
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Executive Director for the YMCA, Collin Mingo, administrative assistant, Lyn Azwell, and program director, Kyle Fetick, with no children in care.
2 13 PRESCHOOL Caregivers, Cynthia Warren and Courtney Jones, present with thirteen children ages 3-years-old to 5-years-old.
2 14 PRESCHOOL Caregivers, Nazzy Shadmani and Hemantha Mula, present with fourteen children ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 10 TWO YEAR OLDS Caregivers, Garciela Coronado and Flozelly Davis, present with ten 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 requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that 2 outlets in Room 122 did not have covers and 3 outlets in the Daisies room did not have covers.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.
Correction Required
The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/23/2024
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Sleeping equipment was not arranged to provide required spacing as evidenced by there was no aisle on the long side of the napping equipment.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 1. D. states: Sleeping equipment shall be arranged to provide at least a two foot (2') aisle on one (1) long side of the equipment.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall provide a two foot (2') aisle on one long side of the napping equipment.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
4/23/2024
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Marshell Hill
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (K) . states: The child care provider shall ensure that within seven (7) days of employment or volunteering, and before being left alone with children, that caregivers employed on or after August 30, 2019, receive a facility orientation. The facility orientation shall include--
Correction Required
The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
3/22/2024
Violation
The facility does not have an approved director on staff.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 3. states: The licensee is required to maintain an approved certificated group child care home provider or center director on staff.
Correction Required
The facility shall have an approved director/group home provider.

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
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Emily Zwibelman.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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