DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN CHILD CARE

002870353

(636) 775-2122

21 S RIDGE RD
TROY
MO  63379-6343

ABUNDANT LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH TROY, MO



 

MELLEN, LAUREN

ALCCTROYMO@GMAIL.COM

Incorporated

BETHANY CARREL DUCKWORTH

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

49

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

8 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

12/11/2024

10:58 AM

12:39 PM

ANNOUNCED

ANNUAL

2484112423


DocumentDocument-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/17/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/31/2024
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 07/05/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 8
Total Children 30
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Staff: Sherry Reifel. Age range 2 months through 12 months. NPR states 1 staff member to every four children under 2 years of age.
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Staff: Joanna Rodriguez. Age range 13 months through 22 months. NPR states 1 staff member to every 4 children under 2 years old.
1 4 MIXED Staff: Bailey Niswogner. One 4 year old child. Three 5 year old children. NPR states 1 staff member for ever ten 4 year old children and 1 staff member to every fifteen 5 year old children.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Staff: Lauren Mellen and Ryan Reeds. Not counted in staff/child ratio at the time of inspection.
1 5 PRESCHOOL Staff: Maria Reeds. Ages 3 years through 4 years. NPR states 1 staff member to every 10 children ages 3 years and 4 years.
1 6 PRESCHOOL Staff: Stephanie Rodriguez. All children 3 years old. NPR states 1 staff member to every ten 3 and 4 year old children.
1 7 TWO YEAR OLDS Staff: Alyssa Schminkey. All children 2 years old. NPR states 1 staff member to every eight 2 year old children.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-300.020 Application for Annual Fire Safety and Health and Sanitation Inspections and Inspection Procedures
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.050 Health Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.060 Responsibilities of Caregivers
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.070 Fire Safety Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.080 Sanitation Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The walls located in the Cat in the Hat room, the Lorax room, the Sam I Am room, the Cindy room, Thing 1 room and Thing 2 room (see notes page) was/were not in good condition as evidenced by peeling drywall, drywall indentions and peeling paint.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 (F) states: Walls, ceilings, floors and equipment shall be finished with materials that can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipped paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. The facility shall be free of all lead hazards and asbestos that is friable or dangerous.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The premises were not safe and suitable as evidenced by there were 2 electrical outlets that did not have protective covers. This was corrected during inspection.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 1 states: The premises of all facilities shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.
Correction Required
The premises shall be safe and suitable for the care of children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
12/11/2024
Violation
Requirements for the outdoor play area were not met as evidenced by the fence had openings that were greater than 3 1/2 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured 5 inches. The gaps are at the bottom of the fence on the side with the propane tank.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 (A) states: An outdoor play area available on or adjoining the child care property. Facilities with a capacity of more than ten (10) children shall have a fenced play area. Play areas in facilities with a capacity of ten (10) or fewer children shall be fenced when necessary for the protection of children from traffic, water or other hazards. Fences shall be at least forty-two inches (42") high. Openings in fences shall be no greater than three and one-half inches (3 1/2").
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be on or adjoining the property and fenced as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings
Compliance
RSMo 210.003 Immunizations of children required, when, exceptions--duties of administrator, report--notification of parents, when.
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.
Compliance
RSMo 210.201. Definitions. — As used in sections 210.201 to 210.257, the following terms mean:
Compliance
RSMo 210.254 Religious organization operating facilities exempt under licensing laws required to file parental notice of responsibility and fire, safety inspections annually.
Compliance
RSMo 210.255 Religious organizations operating facility in violation, procedure - noncompliance after notice, prosecutor may act or attorney general.
Compliance
RSMo 252. Fire, safety, health and sanitation inspections, procedures - variances to rules granted when - rules authorized.
Compliance