MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
APPLE OF YOUR EYE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER LLC

Facility DVN
002599755

Phone
(636) 409-1249

Physical Address
9295 MEXICO RD
O FALLON
MO 63366-8427

Owner
APPLE OF YOUR EYE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
COLBERT, BRENDA CAROL

E-mail Address
hello@appleecc.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
KIMBERLY KINNAIRD

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
77

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
16 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 8 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
06/04/2025

Arrival Time
11:01 AM

Departure Time
11:43 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2494596561

Document	Document-Date
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	12/06/2016
DAILY SCHEDULE	11/28/2016
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	06/22/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	11/28/2016
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/08/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	07/12/2016
SAMPLE FORMS	07/14/2016
POLICIES	12/06/2016
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	12/06/2016
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	11/10/2016
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	11/28/2016
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	05/22/2016
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	11/28/2016
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	12/09/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	12/15/2016
APPLICATION	10/02/2018
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	04/14/2016
STAFF SHEET	11/17/2020
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	12/03/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST	11/08/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	08/20/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION	08/08/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION	11/18/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	11/18/2024
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	11/22/2024

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 10

Total Children 52

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	5	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Karen Hook and Jamie Eairheart present with children ages 5-months-old to 13-months-old.
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregiver Aleigha Hawlett present with children ages 11-months-old to 17-months-old.
2	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Additional staff present on the premise, Director Brenda Colbert, was present without children.
1	5	PRESCHOOL	Caregiver Taylor Mathews present with children ages 3-years-old.
1	10	PRESCHOOL	Caregiver Valerie Wood present with children ages 4-years-old.
1	9	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Mindy Frey present with children ages 4-years-old to 5-years-old.
1	14	SCHOOL AGE	Caregiver Laura Schultz present with children ages 6-years-old to 11-years-old.
1	6	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregiver Brittany Morten present with children ages 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

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

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation Furniture/equipment, climbing mats, in the Toddler Class was not in good condition as evidenced by torn/ frayed leather material. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (A) 1. states: All furniture and equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used. Correction Required The facility shall provide safe and clean furniture/equipment as required. Correction Verification Corrected on Site Compliance Date 6/4/2025

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

Not Observed

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

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

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