MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY

Facility DVN
002748174

Phone
(314) 383-1554

Physical Address
3948 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO 63115-1716

Owner
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT ACADEMY

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
BARBEE, SALEETHA N

E-mail Address
creativedevelopmentacademy@gmail.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
TARA D BURNETT

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
36

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
16 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS; INCLUDES ADDRESS:3946 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD ST LOUIS MO 63315; 3948 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD ST LOUIS MO 63315: 20 CHILDREN, 2 YEARS THROUGH 12 YEARS; 3946 N KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD ST LOUIS MO 63315: 16 CHILDREN, BIRTH THROUGH 35 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
11/06/2025

Arrival Time
11:00 AM

Departure Time
1:17 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2503610669

Document	Document-Date
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	12/07/2018
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	08/01/2019
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	03/11/2019
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	03/11/2019
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	12/07/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	03/11/2019
POLICIES	10/31/2019
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	10/31/2019
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	09/26/2019
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	10/30/2019
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	10/30/2019
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	10/01/2019
APPLICATION	07/31/2019
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	10/30/2019
STAFF SHEET	11/02/2020
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	08/21/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	11/06/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	08/21/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	11/06/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	11/06/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	11/06/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	08/22/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	08/25/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 7

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 13

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	4	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teacher, Felicia Huntley present with four children ages ranging between 20-months-old to 2-years-old.
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Teacher, Haley Mitchell present with three children ages ranging between 9-months-old and 19-months-old.
1	6	PRESCHOOL	Teacher, Holli Mason and Director Saleetha Barbee present with six children ages ranging between 3-years-old and 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 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 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 Violation
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care Not Observed
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 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 Violation
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