DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

INSPIRE EARLY EDUCATION LTD.

002950105

(636) 294-5746

8368 MEXICO RD
ST PETERS
MO  63376-1106

INSPIRE EARLY EDUCATION LTD.

25900 W APACHE LN
LAKE BARRINGTON
IL  60010-1338

CHLYSTA, TASHA A

stpeters@kidsandcompany.com

Incorporated

AMY MUSSELMAN

6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

95

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

22 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

07/18/2025

8:33 AM

9:57 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2497118991


DocumentDocument-Date
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 04/22/2022
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/03/2022
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 04/28/2022
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 04/28/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/05/2022
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 04/22/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 04/28/2022
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 04/28/2022
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 04/22/2022
POLICIES 04/22/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 04/28/2022
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 04/22/2022
LICENSING ORIENTATION 04/25/2022
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 05/24/2022
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 04/22/2022
APPLICATION 07/07/2022
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 06/30/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 06/24/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 04/28/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 07/01/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 07/01/2025
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 07/01/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 07/01/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 04/08/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 07/01/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 2
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 7
Total Children 26
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Audrey McConnell, teacher, and Victoria Mullen, Assistant Director, was in attendance with five children, ages 7-months-old to 23-months-old.
2 13 MIXED Hannah Schaffner, teacher, and Eliza Null, teacher, were in attendance with thirteen children, ages 2-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Tasha Chlysta, Director, and Chelsea Mort, Cook, were in attendance with no children present.
1 8 PRESCHOOL Renee Baker, teacher, was in attendance with eight children, ages 4-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
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
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: Chelsea Mort needs 6.5 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
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: Emily Allison.
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
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
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