DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

CHILDREN'S LEARNING CENTER

002727044

(636) 677-8101

2713 CAPETOWN VILLAGE RD
HIGH RIDGE
MO  63049-2405

CLC HIGHRIDGE, LLC



 

SMITH, KERRI LEE

highridge_clc@yahoo.com


BRITTANY HECHT

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

85

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

12 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 23 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

03/04/2025

11:00 AM

1:29 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2488399005


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 06/27/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 03/26/2024
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/09/2018
DAILY SCHEDULE 10/05/2018
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/26/2018
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/26/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 10/26/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/09/2018
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/09/2018
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 08/09/2018
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 10/12/2018
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 07/06/2018
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 07/06/2018
POLICIES 08/29/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 10/04/2018
SAMPLE FORMS 08/09/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/09/2018
STAFF SHEET 08/22/2018
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 03/26/2024
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 03/15/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/21/2024
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 03/15/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST 03/04/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 11/01/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/24/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 03/04/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 03/04/2025

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:30PM   5:30PM   2/7/2020



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 9
Total Children 33
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Rachele Reeder & Carey Swenson, Caregivers 7 - 2-13 Month Olds
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Maryssa Struck, Caregiver 4 - 17-22 Month Olds
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Kerri Smith, Director
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Kim Burton, Cook
2 14 PRESCHOOL Ashley Hoffman & Daisy Gill, Caregivers 14 - 3-5 Year Olds
2 8 TWO YEAR OLDS Jordyn Metzing & Kimberly Henson, Caregivers 8 - 2 Year Olds

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 Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Rhonda Bono, Kim Burton, Allie Cruz, Mark Daly, Carmi Dudash, Daisy Gill, Kimberly Henson, Ashley Hoffman, Jordyn Metzing, Rachele Reeder, Hannah Remmert, Kerri Smith, Maryssa Struck & Carey Swenson within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.
Correction Required
Required Family Care Safety Registry checks shall be conducted for all child care staff member(s) within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

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
Compliance
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 facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Rhonda Bono, Daisy Gill, Jordyn Metzing, Kerri Smith & Maryssa Struck.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (K) . states: The child care provider shall ensure that within seven (7) days of employment or volunteering, and before being left alone with children, that caregivers employed on or after August 30, 2019, receive a facility orientation. The facility orientation shall include--
Correction Required
The facility shall ensure that a facility orientation occurs within 7 days of employment or volunteering and before caregivers are left alone with children.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Allie Cruz, Daisy Gill, & Kimberly Henson as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (A) states: All persons working in a child care facility in any capacity during child care hours, including volunteers counted in staff/child ratios, shall be in good physical and emotional health with no physical or mental conditions which would interfere with child care responsibilities. These persons shall have a medical examination report, signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician, on file at the facility at the time of initial licensure or within thirty (30) days following employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
The medical examination report on file for Rhonda Bono was older than 12 months before the individual's begin date at the facility.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (C) states: Medical examination reports shall be completed not more than twelve (12) months prior to beginning work in the facility and may be transferable to another child care facility for subsequent employment.
Correction Required
Medical reports shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Rhonda Bono, Allie Cruz, Daisy Gill, Kimberly Henson & Maryssa Struck.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (1) (B) . states: Medical examination reports shall include either a Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, completed and signed by a health care professional, or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) completed not more than twelve (12) months before beginning work in the facility. The Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment form, revised March 2014, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, PO Box 570, Jefferson City, MO 65102 and available by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services at https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/tuberculosis/tbmanual/pdf/RiskAssessmentform.pdf. If the person has signs or symptoms of tuberculosis, or risk factors for tuberculosis, then testing for tuberculosis shall occur.
Correction Required
Medical examination reports shall include Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis forms or negative tuberculin skin test (TST) as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
There was no parental written objection to immunizations on file for 2 child(ren).
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (4) (B) 2. B. states: A parent or guardian exemption, by which a child shall be exempted from immunization requirements if one (1) parent or guardian files a written objection to immunization with the day care administrator. Exemptions shall be accepted by the day care administrator when the necessary information as determined by the department is filed with the day care administrator by the parent or guardian. Exemption forms shall be provided by the department (see 19 CSR 40-61.185).
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
3/4/2025
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
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 older than five (5) years for Ashley Hoffman & Hannah Remmert.
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

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