MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
BRIGHTSTAR PRESCHOOL ACADEMY

Facility DVN
002674968

Phone
(314) 733-5250

Physical Address
8525 NATURAL BRIDGE RD
ST LOUIS
MO 63121-4545

Owner
L.D.R. EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
RICE, DAPHNE MICHELLE

E-mail Address
victoryLDR@yahoo.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
TARA D BURNETT

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
60

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
6 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
01/22/2025

Arrival Time
8:25 AM

Departure Time
8:47 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
REINSPECTION

Inspection ID
2486242168

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	03/05/2018
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	05/02/2018
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	05/02/2018
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	05/02/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	05/02/2018
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	01/13/2025
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	01/14/2025
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	05/02/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	05/02/2018
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	05/02/2018
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	05/02/2018
DAILY SCHEDULE	05/10/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	05/25/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	05/31/2018
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	05/25/2018
POLICIES	05/25/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	12/18/2020
STAFF SHEET	08/09/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST	01/13/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	03/11/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION	03/06/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION	06/14/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	06/14/2024

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
4:00PM	5:00PM	6/1/2018
7:00AM	8:00AM	6/1/2018

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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 4

Total Children 18

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	12	MIXED	Director Daphne Rice and Fred Dunn present with 12 children ages 2-yeas-old to 6-years-old. There was one 2-year-old present.
1	5	MIXED	Teacher Bailey Williams present with five children ages ranging between 2-years-old to 3-years-old.
1	1	TWO YEAR OLDS	Teacher Rianna Freeman present with one child age 2-years-old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process Not Observed
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Not Observed
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 Compliance
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 Not Observed
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