MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
NORA STEWART EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Facility DVN
000167895

Phone
(573) 449-5981

Physical Address
505 E ASH
COLUMBIA
MO 65201

Owner
NORA STEWART EARLY LEARNING CENTER

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
HOWARD, CHERYL WASHINGTON

E-mail Address
cherylhoward@norastewart.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
LU A GAINES

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 10 YEARS

Capacity
62

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
4 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
05/06/2025

Arrival Time
1:03 PM

Departure Time
2:53 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2492741755

Document	Document-Date
SAMPLE FORMS	11/18/2010
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	12/02/1980
POLICIES	11/16/2010
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	11/15/1977
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	09/10/1976
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	11/22/1977
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	04/30/1964
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	11/15/2006
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	11/19/2010
DAILY SCHEDULE	11/17/2010
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	11/18/2010
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	11/18/2010
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/12/1982
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	11/16/2010
APPLICATION	10/03/2019
STAFF SHEET	10/08/2019
EQUIPMENT LIST	11/12/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	11/27/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION	09/20/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION	11/12/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	11/12/2024

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:00PM	5:00PM	9/24/2002

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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.

Attendance at Time of Inspection

Total Staff 6

Total Children 16

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver Teanona Campbell with three children, 16-23-months-old.
2	10	MIXED	Caregiver Denise Barnard and Aqua Washington with nine children, 2-years-old, and one child, 3-years-old. Also present in room was other agency staff Annika Lunceford.
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Caregiver Tanisha Moore and cook Gail Thornton were present on premises.
1	3	PRESCHOOL	Caregiver Casondra Thornton with three children, 3-5-years-old.

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 Compliance
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 Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports Not Observed
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 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 Not Observed
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 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. — Not Observed
RSMo 210.211. License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when. Not Observed