DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

HEAVENLY HEARTS LEARNING CENTER BELLEFONTAINE

002743384

(314) 395-6222

10020 BELLEFONTAINE RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63137-1934

LIVE CHURCH



 

MARTIN, TIFFANI

Hearts215@yahoo.com

Incorporated

VIKTORIA ZABARA

6 WEEKS - 13 YEARS

39

LICENSE EXEMPT PROGRAM

12 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

03/03/2025

9:00 AM

10:21 AM

ANNOUNCED

ANNUAL

2488316666


DocumentDocument-Date
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/13/2025
NOTICE OF PARENTAL RESPONSIBILITY 09/03/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 01/09/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
Attendance at Time of Inspection
Total Staff 7
Total Children 31
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Kendall Miller, teacher, and Ashley Tanter, teacher, were present with eight children aged 7-months-old to 23-months-old
2 13 MIXED Dorothy Henderson, teacher, and Aliya Catching, teacher, were present with thirteen children aged 2-years-old to 3-years-old
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Tiffani Martin, director, and Mariah Woodie, assistant director, were present with no children in attendance
1 10 PRESCHOOL Deborah Smith, teacher, was present with ten children aged 3-years-old to 5-years-old

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Background screening information received by the provider was not available for review as evidenced by there was no eligibility letter for Shadrach Martin.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.040 Staffing Requirements (8) states: Background screening information received by the provider shall be retained in the individual’s file in a confidential manner and made available for review when requested by the department.
Correction Required
Background screening information shall be retained in the individual file, kept confidential, and made available for review when requested by the department.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/3/2025
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
Equipment in the outdoor play area, the playground, was not in good condition as evidenced by the small plastic slide had cracks on the top exposing sharp edges.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-300.090 Physical Plant, Space, Supplies and Equipment 4 (G) states: Outdoor equipment shall be safely constructed, in good condition, and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Stationary equipment such as swings, slides and climbers shall be anchored securely.
Correction Required
Play equipment shall be well maintained, safely constructed, free of sharp, loose or pointed parts; stationary equipment shall be anchored.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/3/2025
5 CSR 25-300.110 Admission Procedures and Required Reports and Records
Compliance
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility is operated by a religious organization that recieves federal funds for providing child care and criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Mariah Woodie.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Aliya Catching.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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