DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

RIVERVIEW GARDENS SCHOOL DISTRICT

001467578

(314) 869-3211

1111 SAINT CYR RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63137-1739

RIVERVIEW GARDENS SCHOOL DISTRICT



 

WILLIAMS, EMITA TERECE

EMEEKS@RGSD.K12.MO.US


VIKTORIA ZABARA

36 MONTHS - 5 YEARS

260

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

05/21/2025

9:30 AM

3:39 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2493787546


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE FORMS 02/10/2000
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 06/12/2013
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 02/10/2000
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 02/10/2000
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/24/2013
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 02/10/2000
DAILY SCHEDULE 02/10/2000
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 02/10/2000
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 04/27/2000
POLICIES 02/10/2000
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/24/2013
APPLICATION 05/02/2018
STAFF SHEET 05/09/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/15/2015
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 07/09/2018
ANNUAL DECLARATION 04/02/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 04/07/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 03/04/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 03/25/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 05/21/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 12
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 46
Total Children 145
StaffChildClass AgeNote
18 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Rochelle Teague-Goldman, administrative assistant, Pamela Shipp, secretary, Michael Holmes, security, Michelle Reese, nurse, Dana DeLap, behavior technician, Amy Newman, occupational therapist, Roland Houston, floater, Marsha Caradine, parent educator, Freda Jones, parent educator, Shonta Webb, parent educator, Karen Bailiff, parent educator, Jada Spears, screener, Shanay Sanders, food service lead, Marnesa Lewis, cafeteria worker, Miesha Jordan, cafeteria worker, Tamika Irby, custodian, Cheryl Long, custodian, James McGee, head custodian
2 11 PRESCHOOL Shelia Benson, teacher, and Shirley Clark, teacher, were present with eleven children aged 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 14 PRESCHOOL Evan Elam, teacher, and Laura Margolf, teacher, were present with fourteen children aged 5-years-old
2 13 PRESCHOOL Lavania Calicutt, teacher, and Katherine Eversmann, teacher, were present with thirteen children aged 3-years-old to 5-years-old
2 13 PRESCHOOL Alexis Wade, teacher, and Tiffaney Davis, teacher, were present with thirteen children aged 3-years-old to 5-years-old
2 10 PRESCHOOL Brittany Williams, teacher, and Christina Lacey, teacher, were present with ten children aged 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 12 PRESCHOOL Tuesday Powell, teacher, and Keturah Mccoy, teacher, were present with twelve children aged 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 9 PRESCHOOL Erica Fondren, teacher, and Shannon Klein, teacher, were present with nine children aged 3-years-old to 5-years-old
3 12 PRESCHOOL Mary Love, teacher, Teondra Lyles, teacher, Alexis Finley, floater, were present with twelve children aged 4-years-old to 5-years-old
3 8 PRESCHOOL Sandra Terry, teacher, Chantel Eison, teacher, and Libra Smith, teacher, were present with eight children aged 3-years-old to 4-years-old
2 8 PRESCHOOL Ana Cecilia Viella-Hernandez, teacher, and Kelsey Thompson, teacher, were present with eight children aged 3-years-old to 5-years-old
2 12 PRESCHOOL Sharrahan Green, teacher, and Rachael Rickett, teacher, were present with twelve children aged 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 16 PRESCHOOL Belinda Henderson, teacher, and Dammie Mosley, teacher, were present with sixteen children aged 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 7 PRESCHOOL Jennifer Patrick, teacher, and Shunna Joshua, teacher, were present with seven children aged 3-years-old to 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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Evidence of local zoning approval was not received.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local building and zoning requirements, if applicable.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of local building/zoning approval as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Tamika Irby, James McGee, Tanya Patton, Freda Jones, Miesha Jordan, Cheryl Long, Laura Margolf, Mackenzie Miller, Ashley Morgan, Dammie Mosley, Maureen Tomko, Jamie Van Cleave, Michael Holmes 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
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Compliance Date

Violation
Evidence of local building approval was not received.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local building and zoning requirements, if applicable.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of local building/zoning approval as required.

Correction Verification
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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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill was not held at least one time every three months.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (2) (F) states: Child care staff shall conduct at least one (1) fire drill each month and a disaster drill at least every three (3) months. The disaster drills shall include tornado drills. The provider shall maintain a written record at the facility of the date, type of drill, time required to evacuate the building, and number of children present during the drill.
Correction Required
Fire, tornado, and other disaster drills shall be completed and recorded as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

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: Lavania Culicutt, Alexis Finley, Roland Houston, Freda Jones, Miesha Jordan, Marnesa Lewis, Keturah McCoy, Tuesday Powell, Shanay Sanders, Jamie Van Cleave, Jasmine Wilson
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
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Compliance Date

Violation
A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: Shannon Toomy-Klein.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (F) 1. states: Caregivers shall obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number from the department.
Correction Required
All caregivers shall obtain a MOPD ID.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: Trevia Agnew needs 12 clock hours, Marsha Caradine needs 2.5 clock hours, Jacqueline Dobbs needs 12 clock hours, Roland Houston needs 5 clock hours, Mary Love needs 2 clock hours, Monica Nkrok needs 12 clock hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
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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 Lavania Culicutt, Tiffaney Davis, Jacqueline Dobbs, Alexis Finley, Roland Houston, Marnesa Lewis, Keturah McCoy, Ashley Morgan, Shanay Sanders, Rochelle Teague Goldman, Alexis Wade, Katherine Whittaker 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
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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: Lavania Culicutt, Tiffaney Davis, Jacqueline Dobbs, Alexis Finley, Roland Houston, Keturah McCoy, Ashley Morgan, Shanay Sanders, Rochelle Teague Goldman, Katherine Whittaker.
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
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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
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
Records were not available for inspection by the department upon request as evidenced by the files for the following staff were not available for a review Shekima Ayers, Karen Bailiff,, Donna Burnett, Chantel Eison, Jasmine Jones, Cheryl Long, Mackenzie Miller, Monica Nkrok, James McGee, Shanay Sanders, Shanice Sharp, Jada Spears, Maureen Tomko, Ana Cecilia Viella-Hernandez, Devon Wallerstein, Shonta Webb .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (10) states: All records shall be available in the facility for inspection by the department upon request.
Correction Required
Records shall be available at the facility for inspection.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Erica Fondren, Yolanda Fortson, Sharrahan Green, Stephanie Jackson, Shaunna Joshua, Kelly Roderigue, Jennifer Vance, Katherine Whittaker, Emita Williams.
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
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Compliance Date

Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Lavania Culicutt, Elam Evan, Shannon Klein, Miesha Jordan, Keturah McCoy, Dammie Mosley, Tuesday Powell, Shanay Sanders, Rochelle Teague Goldman, Adrianne Washington, Jasmine Wilson, Tanya Patton, Tamika Irby, James McGee, Michael Holmes.
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
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.
Compliance