DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

CHILDTIME LEARNING CENTERS

001456857

(636) 282-2600

2130 MICHIGAN AVE
ARNOLD
MO  63010

CHILDTIME CHILDCARE, INC.

21333 HAGGERTY RD STE 100
NOVI
MI  48375-5513

MERTENS, RACHEL

2202@childtime.com

Incorporated

BRITTANY HECHT

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

143

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 32 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

07/23/2025

11:45 AM

2:17 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2497428552


DocumentDocument-Date
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 06/25/2013
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 10/07/2013
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 05/18/2000
POLICIES 05/05/2000
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/05/2000
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 05/05/2000
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/05/2000
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 06/08/2000
DAILY SCHEDULE 05/05/2000
SAMPLE FORMS 05/05/2000
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 02/08/2000
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/29/2000
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/29/2000
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 09/24/2019
APPLICATION 11/21/2019
STAFF SHEET 11/21/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 02/23/2017
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/18/2012
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 05/05/2000
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 11/29/2022
EQUIPMENT LIST 01/23/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 10/09/2024
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 09/27/2024
ANNUAL DECLARATION 01/23/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 01/23/2025




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 19
Total Children 106
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Ashley Province, Caregiver 4 - 8-11 Month Olds
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Elizabeth Gardener & Renee Gabbard, Caregivers 8 - 2-8 Month Olds
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Sianli Melkowski, Caregiver 4 - 14-18 Month Olds
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Summer Fritz & Kassi Kramlich, Caregivers 8 - 19-23 Month Olds
2 14 MIXED Tabitha Heinzer & Serena Germain, Caregivers 4 - 2 Year Olds 10 - 3 Year Olds
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Lindsay Heiges, Assistant Director
3 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Jenny Conway, Mackenzie Cox & Aubrey Gussman, Caregivers (On Break in the Staff Breakroom.)
1 10 PRESCHOOL Alyssa Barthelemy, Caregiver 10 - 3 & 4 Year Olds
2 16 PRESCHOOL LaDonna Stohl & Mackenzie McKee, Caregivers 16 - 3 & 4 Year Olds
2 30 SCHOOL AGE Nicole Wedel & Abby Autry, Caregivers 16 - 3 & 4 Year Olds
2 12 TWO YEAR OLDS Audrey Williams & Samantha Heinzer, Caregivers 12 - 2 Year Olds

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
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by the Electrical Room was not locked/latched leaving the space accessible to children.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Correction Required
Caregivers shall restrict children to approved space.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/23/2025
Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by paper towels were not within children's reach.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (3) (A) 4. states: Paper towels, soap and toilet paper shall be provided and easily accessible so the children can reach them without assistance.
Correction Required
The facility shall provide paper towels, soap and toilet paper, accessible for children's use.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/23/2025
Violation
The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that it was not attached to the top rail on the right run of the fence, specifically the second panel from the gate.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 1. states: A fenced outdoor play area shall be available on or adjoining the day care property. The play area shall be located so it is convenient and the children can gain access to it without hazard. For facilities initially licensed after the effective date of these rules or for the installation of new fences in existing facilities, the fence shall be at least forty-two inches (42") high. An outdoor play area used exclusively for school-age children shall not be required to have a fence. Fences shall be constructed to prevent children from crawling or falling through or becoming entrapped.
Correction Required
The outdoor play area shall be accessible without hazard.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
7/23/2025
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
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
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