DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

ELITE SCHOLARS ACADEMY LLC

002900409

(636) 397-4000

102 BIRDIE HILLS RD
ST PETERS
MO  63376-1931

ELITE SCHOLARS ACADEMY LLC



 

MCKNIGHT, MELISSA SHAWNSHEY

elitescholarsa@gmail.com


AMY MUSSELMAN

BIRTH - 16 YEARS

72

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

03/20/2025

N/A

N/A

N/A

COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

2489510109


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 07/08/2021
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/21/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 07/21/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 07/22/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/21/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION 05/21/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/17/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 07/26/2021
POLICIES 06/17/2021
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/21/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/12/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/19/2021
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/12/2021
STAFF SHEET 11/03/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 12/07/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 12/02/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 12/07/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE 12/02/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/30/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 11/08/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 08/30/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/08/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION 11/08/2024
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 12/12/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 02/04/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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.

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 fire safety inspection was not approved.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
2/4/2025
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The walls located infant classroom door was/were not in good condition as evidenced by multiple areas of chipped/peeling paint around door handle.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
3/19/2025
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
Compliance
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include telephone number of family physician or hospital.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (D) states: Name and phone number of the family physician, hospital, or both, to be used in an emergency;
Correction Required
Child enrollment information shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
12/23/2024
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