MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, O'FALLON

Facility DVN
002068908

Phone
(636) 978-6858

Physical Address
9983 WINGHAVEN BLVD
O FALLON
MO 63368

Owner
CADENCE EDUCATION MISSOURI, LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
BAKER, LAURA

E-mail Address
director.ofallon@cadence-academy.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
KIMBERLY KINNAIRD

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
191

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
40 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT

Inspection Information

Date
07/01/2025

Arrival Time
10:13 AM

Departure Time
11:04 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2496155400

Document	Document-Date
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	10/11/2013
POLICIES	11/01/2007
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	09/26/2007
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	11/01/2007
SAMPLE FORMS	11/01/2007
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	09/26/2007
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	11/01/2007
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	11/01/2007
DAILY SCHEDULE	12/27/2007
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	11/01/2007
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	11/01/2007
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	11/01/2007
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	03/08/2018
APPLICATION	11/20/2019
STAFF SHEET	11/26/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	05/17/2017
SANITATION INSPECTION	09/20/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	01/13/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	12/30/2024
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	01/13/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/22/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST	12/30/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION	12/30/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	12/30/2024

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 18

Total Children 84

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Kumutha Ghavumavajab present with children ages 9-months-old to 14-months-old.
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Beth Hamelton and Lori Moore present with children ages 5-months-old to 8-months-old.
2	8	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Dalena Feager and Taylor Turnbow present with children ages 15-months-old to 23-months-old.
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers Natasha Robertson present with children ages 18-months-old to 24-months-old.
2	18	MIXED	Caregivers Destiny Moran and Bhagyalakshmi Bhavanosi present with children ages 4-years-old to 9-years-old.
4	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Additional staff present on the premise, Director Laura Baker, Assistant Liz Logan, Caregiver Promise Hall, and Cook Moriah Mangum, were present without children.
2	17	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Nassi Guilliams and Dianna Dalen present with children ages 4-years-old.
2	15	PRESCHOOL	Caregivers Aleshia Robison and Skyler Hilgar present with children ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
2	13	TWO YEAR OLDS	Caregivers Sierra Manlove and Gabby Sims 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

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that one protective outlet cover was missing in the Twos Class. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children. Correction Required The facility shall use outlet covers or twist-lock outlets as required. Correction Verification Corrected on Site Compliance Date 7/1/2025
Violation Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Diaper Cream . The item(s) was/were located in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children. Correction Required Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children. Correction Verification Corrected on Site Compliance Date 7/1/2025

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

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

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports

Not Observed

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Not Observed

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