DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

IN LOVING ARMS NURSERY

002959937

(314) 967-8816

8008 N LINDBERGH BLVD
HAZELWOOD
MO  63042-3523

IN LOVING ARMS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY LLC

14035 LE SABRE DR
FLORISSANT
MO  63034-2543

PETTIS, MARGARET ANN

inlovingarmsca@outlook.com


VIKTORIA ZABARA

6 WEEKS - 35 MONTHS

23

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

7 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

08/28/2024

3:00 PM

4:48 PM

UNANNOUNCED

CLOSE SUPERVISION

2476955789


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 10/25/2022
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/20/2022
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/19/2022
LICENSING ORIENTATION 06/20/2022
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 02/01/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 12/02/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 02/02/2023
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 12/02/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/29/2024
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 02/02/2023
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/02/2022
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 02/01/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 02/01/2023
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 02/01/2023
POLICIES 12/02/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/02/2022
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/14/2024
DAILY SCHEDULE 02/07/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 02/01/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 03/28/2023
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 03/28/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/02/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/28/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 04/30/2024
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 05/28/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/30/2024




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 3
Total Children 12
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Margaret Pettis, director, and Ariana Kilbert, teacher, were present with six children aged 8-months-old to 21-months-old
1 6 TWO YEAR OLDS Geraldine Lee, teacher, was present with six children all aged 2-years-old

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The diagram of the facility's indoor space was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (4) (A) states: A sketch or diagram of the facility showing the arrangement of the rooms, including the location of toilet and handwashing facilities, the kitchen, the office, and the doors. The licensing representative and the applicant shall measure the facility jointly;
Correction Required
A diagram of the facility's indoor space shall be submitted.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
8/28/2024
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The smoke detector in I/T room was indicating that it needs a battery.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (12) (D) states: A smoke detector(s) shall be installed in each room where children are being cared for and all other areas that are deemed necessary by the fire inspector. Smoke detectors shall be in good operating condition and functional at all times. If smoke detectors are not operational, the provider shall install smoke detectors as required by 19 CSR 30-62.087 (12)(F)1. Fire Safety.
Correction Required
Smoke detectors shall be installed and be in good operating condition.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
8/28/2024
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
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
Compliance
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
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