DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

THE NEST AT CENTRAL REFORM CONGREGATION

002650073

(314) 361-3919

5020 WATERMAN BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO  63108-1102

CENTRAL REFORM CONGREGATION



 

TOLBERT, KIMBERLY ALANDA

thenest@centralreform.org

Incorporated

JOYCE E GREEN

BIRTH - 5 YEARS

36

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/30/2024

11:50 AM

1:24 PM

UNANNOUNCED

REINSPECTION

2475240779


DocumentDocument-Date
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 09/08/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 05/16/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/28/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 1
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 12
Total Children 30
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Nylia Iden, teacher, and Sharon Ross, teacher, were present with seven children, aged 12-months old to 17-months old.
3 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Katherine Orweig, teacher, and Mary Nem, teacher, and Angela Chapman, teacher, were present with five children, aged 5-months old to 10-months old.
3 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Shayla Pate, teacher, Tashena Huff, teacher, and Natasha Westbrooke, teacher, were present with five children, aged 18-moths old to 19-months old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Kimberly Tolbert, director, and Sarah Kirschner, executive director, were present with no children.
2 13 PRESCHOOL Patricia Curtis, teacher, and Merov Portman, teacher, were present with thirteen children, aged 2-years old to 5-years old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination reports including TB testing were not on file for caregivers as evidenced by the medical form did not contain all required information in that the form was not completed with the date of the exam and did not state whether the employee was in good mental and physical health.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) 2. states: The facility may use the department's physical assessment form, MO 580-1879 (6- 94), or the facility may use its own form if it contains all the information on the department's form.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/26/2024
Violation
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Emily Bowman, Sawyer Stein, Natasha Westbrook and Alexis Williams as evidenced by a cleared TB report was not on file for caregivers within 30 days of working in the facility.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/26/2024
Violation
Medical examination reports, including TB testing, were not on file for Natasha Westbrook and Alexis Williams as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (1) (D) . states: All caregivers working in a facility during child care hours shall be in good health. They shall have a physical assessment, including a tuberculosis status assessment by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse. A physical assessment report, signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse, shall be on file at the time of employment or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical/TB reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/26/2024
Violation
Requirements for children's medical examination reports were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 01/02/2024.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements (2) states: Within thirty (30) days following the admission of an infant, toddler or preschool child, a physical assessment report signed by a licensed physician or registered professional nurse shall be on file at the facility. The facility may use the department's physical assessment form, MO 580-1878 (6-94), or the facility may use its own form if it contains all the information on the department's form. The report shall have been completed not more than twelve (12) months before admission.
Correction Required
Children's physical assessment reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/26/2024
5 CSR 25-300.060 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility did not provide 45 square feet of usable floor space for each child coming into the facility for day care as evidenced by 17 children were present in the infant/toddler unit and the facility is only approved for 16 children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 2 (E) states: At least thirty-five (35) square feet of usable floor space for each preschool and school-age child, and at least forty-five (45) square feet of usable floor space for each infant/toddler.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide adequate square feet of usable space per child.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Not Observed
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
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.
Not Observed
RSMo 210.201. Definitions. — As used in sections 210.201 to 210.257, the following terms mean:
Not Observed
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Not Observed
RSMo 210.255 Religious organizations operating facility in violation, procedure - noncompliance after notice, prosecutor may act or attorney general.
Not Observed
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Not Observed