DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

RADIANT FAITH ACADEMY

001981280

(314) 275-7336

2153 MCKELVEY RD
MARYLAND HEIGHTS
MO  63043-2309

RADIANT FAITH FELLOWSHIP, INC.



 

FURNACE, LEE

RACADEMY@SBCGLOBAL.NET

Incorporated

DENISE ELAYNE KOCH

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

74

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

5 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 14 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

03/31/2025

7:25 AM

7:25 AM

UNANNOUNCED

SUPPLEMENTAL

2491036658


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE FORMS 12/20/2006
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 10/10/2006
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 10/03/2006
POLICIES 12/13/2006
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 10/10/2006
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 12/13/2006
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/16/2006
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 12/13/2006
DAILY SCHEDULE 10/03/2006
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 10/03/2006
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 10/10/2006
APPLICATION 09/09/2016
STAFF SHEET 10/12/2018
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 12/23/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/01/2022
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 12/04/2023
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/31/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/18/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/17/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION 10/30/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 12/09/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/14/2024




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 4
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
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The walls located in the bathroom located within the preschool classroom, and underneath the water fountain was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by the are missing baseboard tiles.
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
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Compliance Date

Violation
The floors located underneath the water fountain in the school age classroom was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by 10 cracked tiles, and 6 tiles damaged by water.
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
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Compliance Date

Violation
The ceilings located in the preschool/school classroom near the kitchen was/were not in good condition as evidenced by there are water stains on 4 ceiling tiles.
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
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Compliance Date
2/11/2025
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for first aid/CPR were not met as evidenced by there was no documentation on file showing completion of age-appropriate first aid certification for the requested/licensed capacity.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (1) (T) states: The licensee shall have documentation on file at the facility of current certification in age-appropriate first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training for a sufficient number of child care staff to ensure that there is one (1) caregiver at the facility for every twenty (20) children in the licensed capacity. At least one (1) caregiver with current certification in age-appropriate first aid and CPR must be on site at all times when children are present. The training shall be certified by a nationally-recognized organization, such as the American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or an equivalent certification, include an in-person skills assessment, and be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required age-appropriate certification in first aid/CPR shall be on file, with at least one caregiver with certification on site.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Not Observed
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Tonya 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
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