DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

JAMAICA SHOWERS PLAYCARE CENTER, LLC

002788327

(314) 449-6679

4520 NATURAL BRIDGE AVE
ST LOUIS
MO  63115-2346

JAMAICA SHOWERS PLAYCARE CENTER, LLC

2149 CLEVELAND BLVD
GRANITE CITY
IL  62040-3333

TAYLOR, JALEH M

jsplaycarecenterllc@yahoo.com


TARA D BURNETT

BIRTH - 12 YEARS

18

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

7 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

02/06/2025

12:00 PM

1:59 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2487034413


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 11/02/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 11/12/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 11/12/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/20/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/04/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/04/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/04/2021
SAMPLE FORMS 12/20/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 12/20/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/17/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 11/12/2021
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/18/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/18/2021
POLICIES 11/18/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE 02/15/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 02/07/2022
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 12/21/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION 08/21/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 11/15/2023
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 02/06/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 02/06/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 02/06/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 02/06/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 02/06/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 02/06/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/06/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 6
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
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Teacher, Deon Smith present with three children ages 7-months-old to 1-year-old.
1 4 MIXED Teacher, Dyamine Brown present with four children ages 2-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Teacher, Angelo Miller-Brown and Director Jaleh Taylor present with no children in attendance.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The annual sanitation inspection was not conducted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local, state, or both, sanitation requirements.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual sanitation requirements.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill was not held at least one time every three months.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (2) (F) states: Child care staff shall conduct at least one (1) fire drill each month and a disaster drill at least every three (3) months. The disaster drills shall include tornado drills. The provider shall maintain a written record at the facility of the date, type of drill, time required to evacuate the building, and number of children present during the drill.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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
 Provider Comments
Violation
A caregiver did not obtain one clock hour of training for each month of employment. The staff listed need the following information: I'Taijja Miller-Brown needs .50 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (C) states: Caregivers who were employed after the first of the year shall obtain one (1) clock of hour training for each one (1) month of employment, regardless of the date employment began.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each employee.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: Jaleh Taylor needs 2.50 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Jamaica Showers and Jaleh Taylor.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (4) (A) . states: Every three (3) years, the child care provider, group child care home provider, child care staff members, and volunteers in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on sleep-related infant deaths. The Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2022 Recommendations for Reducing Infant Deaths in the Sleep Environment, July 2022, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and available at https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/150/1/e2022057990/188304/Sleep-Related-Infant-Deaths-Updated-2022 or as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 150, Issue 1, July 2022. A copy can also be obtained from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood, 205 Jefferson Street, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and at https://dese.mo.gov/governmental-affairs/deseadministrativerules/incorporated-reference-materials. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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
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
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for I'Taijja Miller-Brown .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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