MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
ELMER HAMMOND CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Facility DVN
000183706

Phone
(314) 421-4071

Physical Address
1920 CASS AVE
ST LOUIS
MO 63106

Owner
VAUGHN TENANT ASSOCIATION COMMUNITY DEVLOPMENT CORPORATION

Mailing Address
1920 CASS AVE
ST LOUIS
MO 63106

Provider/Director

E-mail Address
EHCDC@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
SAMANTHA UPSHAW

Age Range
24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
60

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations

Inspection Information

Date
01/02/2025

Arrival Time
9:29 AM

Departure Time
3:06 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2485085164

Document	Document-Date
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	01/02/2025
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	10/30/2013
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	10/01/1997
SAMPLE FORMS	10/01/1993
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	10/01/1997
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	10/01/1997
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	07/19/1996
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	07/19/1986
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	08/02/1995
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	08/02/1995
DAILY SCHEDULE	10/01/1997
POLICIES	10/01/1997
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	08/25/1975
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	03/10/2017
APPLICATION	11/13/2019
STAFF SHEET	12/01/2020
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	01/02/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	01/02/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	01/02/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	01/24/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/24/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION	09/07/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST	01/02/2025

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:30PM	5:30PM	10/25/2011

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 3

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 4

Total Children 7

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Ebony Nowden, Administrative Assistant, and Russell Houston, Board Chair, were present with no children in care.
2	7	PRESCHOOL	Diana Marshall, Teacher, and Barbara Payton, Teacher, were present in the Bumblebees Classroom, with seven children in care, aged 2-years-old to 3-years-old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety Violation
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 Violation
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports Violation
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