DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

PRECIOUS DAYS LEARNING ACADEMY INC

002209336

(314) 524-1121

8119 AIRPORT RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63134

PRECIOUS DAYS LEARNING ACADEMY INC



 

MITCHELL, FRANCENE D

FRANCENEMITCHELL4@YAHOO.COM

Incorporated

TARA D BURNETT

BIRTH - 13 YEARS

99

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

24 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS; LICENSE INCLUDES ADDRESS: 8067 AIRPORT RD, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63134; 8119 AIRPORT ROAD: 33 CAPACITY, BIRTH THROUGH 3 YEARS; 8067 AIRPORT ROAD: 66 CAPACITY, 3 YEARS THROUGH 13 YEARS
 
Inspection Information

07/16/2025

11:16 AM

1:57 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2497034753


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 06/30/2010
SAMPLE FORMS 06/29/2010
POLICIES 06/30/2010
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 06/29/2010
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/29/2010
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/30/2010
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 02/16/2010
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/30/2010
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/30/2010
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/06/2010
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 05/10/2010
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 03/11/2013
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 06/29/2010
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 02/16/2010
APPLICATION 03/07/2018
STAFF SHEET 05/07/2018
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/07/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 05/07/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/07/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 07/16/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 05/12/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 04/07/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 04/09/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 06/02/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 06/02/2025

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:30PM   4:30PM   10/10/2023
  8:00AM   9:00AM   10/10/2023



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 3
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 11
Total Children 46
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Teacher, Teri Speaks and Teacher, Aliyah Haulcy present with eight children ages ranging from 6-months-old to 12-months-old.
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Teacher, Saniyah Gentry present with four children ages ranging from 19-months-old to 24-months old. One child was 24-months-old
1 7 MIXED Teacher Ariona King present with seven children ages ranging from 2-years-old to 3-years-old including six children age 2-years-old.
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Director, Francene Mitchell, Assistant Director, Na'Omi Mitchell-Neil and Cook, Juton Benson-Taylor were present with no children in attendance.
1 8 PRESCHOOL Teacher, Alexis Stevenson present with eight children ages 3-years-old to 4-years-old.
1 9 PRESCHOOL Teacher, Kaylin Oldham present with nine children ages ranging from 4-years-old to 5-years-old.
2 10 SCHOOL AGE Teacher, Cassidy Ward and Teacher, Allyanna Smith present with ten children ages 5-years-old to 10-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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Wasp Spray. The item(s) was/were located on a table in the pre-school room.
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
7/16/2025
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The facility's list of emergency numbers are not posted in each room used for child care, specifically two year old room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 1. B. states: A list of emergency numbers, including 911, if available, the fire department, police department, ambulance service, poison control center, and local radio station;
Correction Required
The facility must post all emergency numbers as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/16/2025
Violation
The facility's special instructions for infants and non-ambulatory children were not posted in each room.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 3. states: Any special instructions for infants and non-ambulatory children;
Correction Required
Facility must post information as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/16/2025
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
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: Naomi Mitchell-Neil needs 4.50 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
Submit Documentation

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 Allyanna Smith, Lyniah Jordan, Cassidy Ward and Alexis Stevenson 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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

Violation
A medical examination report included either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) which was completed more than 12 months before beginning work in the facility for the following staff: Allyanna Smith, Lyniah Jordan, Cassidy Ward and Alexis Stevenson.
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
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care
Not Observed
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
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
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