DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

J. A. Y. C. E ACADEMY LLC

002354027

(314) 788-1827

3160 N VANDEVENTER AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63107-2027

J. A. Y. C. E ACADEMY LLC



 

PETERSON, VALESTINE

VALESTINE77@GMAIL.COM


JOYCE E GREEN

24 MONTHS - 6 YEARS

20

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

07/29/2024

12:37 PM

1:08 PM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2474947257


DocumentDocument-Date
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 10/17/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/30/2013
SAMPLE FORMS 05/14/2014
POLICIES 09/17/2013
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 09/17/2013
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 09/17/2013
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 09/17/2013
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/17/2013
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/13/2013
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/13/2013
DAILY SCHEDULE 09/13/2013
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 09/13/2013
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 08/14/2014
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 10/02/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/20/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 10/01/2014
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/01/2022
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/01/2022
APPLICATION 09/16/2020
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/22/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/25/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/20/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION 10/20/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 10/20/2023




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 2
Total Children 10
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 10 MIXED Valestine Peteresen, director, and Courtney Well, teacher, were present with ten children, aged 2-years old to 6-years old. Five (2)-year olds were present in the group. Heaven Rhodes, volunteer, was present but not counted in ratio.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The name, address and telephone number of the member(s) was not prominently posted near the license.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (13) (D) states: All manager(s) and/or member(s).
Correction Required
The name, address, and phone number of the LLC member(s) or LLC manager(s) shall be posted near the license.

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Compliance Date
7/29/2024
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the fire drill record was not available on the premises.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (2) (F) states: Child care staff shall conduct at least one (1) fire drill each month and a disaster drill at least every three (3) months. The disaster drills shall include tornado drills. The provider shall maintain a written record at the facility of the date, type of drill, time required to evacuate the building, and number of children present during the drill.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements of facilities participation in disaster and emergency drills were not met as evidenced by the disaster or emergency drill was not held at least one time every three months.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (3) (A) states: The licensee shall ensure that the facility has on file documentation that, at least every three (3) months, all staff and children at the facility have participated in a disaster or emergency drill based on the facility's disaster and emergency plan.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by eleven children , ages 2-years old to 5-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.

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Compliance Date
7/29/2024
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 Zoriah Butler.
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.

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Compliance Date
7/29/2024
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