DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KIDSPLAY, LLC

002462777

(636) 227-1800

459 LAFAYETTE CTR
MANCHESTER
MO  63011-3943

THE ST. LOUIS CHILDREN'S ACADEMY LLC

66 HICKORY MEADOWS CT
O FALLON
MO  63366-4173

GROSSHEIM, ARIELLE

STL.KIDSPLAY@GMAIL.COM


THERESA BROZ

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

85

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/08/2024

11:45 AM

12:13 PM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2473744575


DocumentDocument-Date
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 05/15/2014
POLICIES 04/14/2014
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 04/14/2014
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 04/14/2014
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 04/14/2014
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/14/2014
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 04/14/2014
DAILY SCHEDULE 04/14/2014
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 04/14/2014
SAMPLE FORMS 04/14/2014
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 04/14/2014
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 03/12/2014
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 04/14/2014
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/31/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/31/2023
STAFF SHEET 04/17/2018
APPLICATION 10/15/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/10/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 01/09/2020
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 05/23/2016
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/25/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/01/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/31/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 05/31/2023

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:30PM   5:30PM   5/11/2015



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 7
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 39
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Noelle McGuire, teacher, and Chanda Adair, teacher, were present with eight children ages 7-months-old to 15-months-old
1 8 MIXED Emily Anderson, teacher, was present with eight children ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Allison Stanfill, person in charge, was present with zero children
1 10 PRESCHOOL Karen Heger, teacher, was present with ten children ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old
1 13 SCHOOL AGE Ami Holthouse, teacher, was present with thirteen children ages 5-years-old to 9-years-old

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by 16 children, 24-month-old and younger were being cared for at the facility. The facility is only approved to care for 8 children under 24-months-old.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (18) states: The number and ages of children a group child care home or child care center is authorized to have in care at any one time shall be specified on the license and shall not be exceeded except as permitted within these rules.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
7/8/2024
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (A) states: An Annual Declaration for Licensed Facility form, revised 2021 and incorporated by reference in this rule. As published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms, indicating the licensee’s intent to continue operating a licensed group child care home or child care center and agreement to comply with all statutes and department licensing rules.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Evidence of local zoning approval was not received.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local building and zoning requirements, if applicable.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of local building/zoning approval as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The equipment list was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A current list of available equipment.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit an equipment list as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The staff sheet was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (D) states: A current staff sheet.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit a current staff sheet as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by by the toddlers, 16-months-old to 24-months-old, were being cared for in a preschool room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
7/8/2024
Violation
The walls located in the preschool room was/were not in good condition as evidenced by there was chipped paint on each wall in the room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
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: Ky Ngo needs 6 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
Not Observed
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
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Noelle McGuire and Alecia Anglin.
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
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.
Not Observed