DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KARE A LOT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC

002572523

(314) 261-0440

1429 FARRAR ST
ST LOUIS
MO  63107-2925

KARE A LOT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC



 

HOBSON, JAMELL JIJUANA

karealot4kidz@yahoo.com


TARA D BURNETT

6 WEEKS - 35 MONTHS

20

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

13 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/22/2025

10:30 AM

11:41 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2497278097


DocumentDocument-Date
POLICIES 07/21/2016
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/21/2016
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 06/20/2016
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 06/20/2016
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 08/15/2016
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/16/2016
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/16/2016
SAMPLE FORMS 11/29/2016
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/01/2018
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 08/15/2016
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 01/30/2025
APPLICATION 05/12/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/17/2023
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/12/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 05/12/2023
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/17/2023
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 05/12/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/12/2023
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 01/26/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/19/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 01/24/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 01/30/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 01/30/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 10/23/2024
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 01/30/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/23/2024
STAFF SHEET 01/30/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 01/30/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance 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 2
Total Children 1
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 1 TWO YEAR OLDS Director, Tiniki Long-Steele and Teacher, Jamell Hobson present with one child age 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
 Provider Comments
Violation
Evidence of local building approval was not received.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local building and zoning requirements, if applicable.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of local building/zoning approval as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
7/22/2025
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
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
Not Observed
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Tiniki Long-Steele, Jamell Hobson,.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date
5/28/2025
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