DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

ANGEL'S CURIOUS KIDS EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIC CENTER LLC

002620837

(314) 395-3678

12508 LUSHER RD
ST LOUIS
MO  63138-1457

ANGEL'S CURIOUS KIDS EARLY CHILDHOOD ACADEMIC CENTER LLC



 

SHELLS, ANGANITA SHARELL

angelscuriouskids@gmail.com


VIKTORIA ZABARA

24 MONTHS - 12 YEARS

40

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

11/13/2025

8:03 AM

9:04 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2503596938


DocumentDocument-Date
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 05/22/2019
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 05/22/2019
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 05/22/2019
APPLICATION 07/10/2019
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/05/2018
POLICIES 05/22/2019
SAMPLE FORMS 05/22/2019
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/28/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/28/2019
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/28/2019
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/28/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 05/22/2019
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 05/22/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION 08/13/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 10/22/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/06/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/22/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 10/22/2025
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 09/11/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 10/16/2019
LICENSING ORIENTATION 01/26/2018
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 12/04/2024




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 3
Total Children 23
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 12 MIXED Dyashay Harrel, teacher, and Kristen Compton-Macon, teacher, were present with 12 children, one child aged 2-years-old, one child aged 8-years-old, and 10 children aged 3-years-old to 5-years-old
1 11 SCHOOL AGE Shontay Shells, teacher, was present with 11 children aged 5-years-old to 8-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
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 7. states: Areas under and around outdoor equipment shall have continuous maintenance to ensure that the material remains in place and retains its cushioning properties. The resilient material shall be supplemented immediately or replaced as needed.
Correction Required
The facility shall maintain approved resilient material in all fall-zone areas.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The driver of a vehicle used to transport children was not qualified as evidenced by Shontay Shells did not have a valid driver's license (Class E or CDL).
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips (2) (A) states: The driver of any vehicle used to transport children shall be no less than eighteen (18) years of age and shall have a valid driver's license as required by Missouri law.
Correction Required
The driver of any vehicle used to transport children shall meet age and licensing requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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