MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
KARE A LOT 4 KIDZ CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC

Facility DVN
002699405

Phone
(314) 327-4839

Physical Address
4004 N 25TH ST
ST LOUIS
MO 63107-2736

Owner
KARE A LOT 4 KIDZ CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
LONG-STEELE, TINIKI

E-mail Address
karealot4kidz@yahoo.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
TARA D BURNETT

Age Range
24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

Capacity
23

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations

Inspection Information

Date
09/22/2025

Arrival Time
9:40 AM

Departure Time
10:20 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
CLOSE SUPERVISION

Inspection ID
2500693852

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	02/01/2018
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	02/21/2018
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	03/01/2018
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	03/01/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	02/21/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	02/21/2018
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	01/18/2018
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	01/18/2018
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	01/18/2018
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	01/18/2018
POLICIES	02/21/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	02/27/2018
STAFF SHEET	01/18/2018
SAMPLE FORMS	03/01/2018
DAILY SCHEDULE	04/17/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	04/12/2018
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	03/01/2018
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	06/23/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	06/23/2021
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	06/09/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	06/09/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	04/30/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	03/26/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	06/09/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	06/09/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 12

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 6

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
2	6	MIXED	Director, Tiniki Long-Steele and Teacher, Tylan Collins present with six children including one 2-year-old, four 3-year-old's and one 4-year-old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety Violation
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials Violation
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel Violation
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 Violation
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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Violation
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. — Compliance
RSMo 210.211. License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when. Compliance