MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC

Facility DVN
001777117

Phone
(314) 645-8300

Physical Address
2500 HAMPTON AVE
ST LOUIS
MO 63139-2911

Owner
KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
MURRAY, SHUAI

E-mail Address
shuai.murray@kindercare.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
JULIE PLEIMANN

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
124

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
28 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 52 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
05/27/2025

Arrival Time
9:00 AM

Departure Time
1:47 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2494017128

Document	Document-Date
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	11/06/2003
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	11/06/2003
DAILY SCHEDULE	12/04/2008
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	12/04/2008
SAMPLE FORMS	08/01/2011
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	07/25/2003
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/06/2003
POLICIES	11/06/2003
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	08/01/2011
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	01/08/2013
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	11/06/2003
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	11/06/2003
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	11/06/2003
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	06/22/2018
APPLICATION	03/08/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION	02/20/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	03/18/2025
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	05/22/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	05/22/2024
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	05/21/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST	05/28/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION	01/02/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	02/27/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 14

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 18

Total Children 90

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Najat Simon was present with four children who were 3-months-old through 5-months-old.
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Hailey Mealey and Kloe Casteel were present with eight children who were 12-months-old through 18-months-old.
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Sarah Walter and Mariah Siegel were present with eight children who were 6-months-old through 12-months-old.
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Lauren Bray and Chrissie Dattoli were present with eight children who were 13-months-old through 16-months-old.
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Jakira Lindsey was present with four children who were 14-months-old through 18-months-old.
2	7	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Derica Reese and Hui Qin Li were present with seven children who were 11-months-old through 17-months-old.
1	10	MIXED	Christian Stroud was present with ten children who were 2-years-old through 3-years-old, including two who were 2-years-old.
1	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Director Shuai Murray was present with no children in attendance.
2	20	PRESCHOOL	Micah Lawery and Nicole Hornbeck were present with twenty children who were 4-years-old through 5-years-old.
1	1	TWO YEAR OLDS	First Steps Hailey Durham was present with one child who was 2-years-old.
2	16	TWO YEAR OLDS	Elisabeth Blair and Caley Bramlet were present with sixteen children who were all 2-years-old.
1	4	TWO YEAR OLDS	Kaylee Walter was present with four children who were all 2-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
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Violation
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 Violation
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care Violation
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
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Violation
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