DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

CROUTHERS ACADEMY FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

002368754

(636) 536-4653

200 CHESTERFIELD BUSINESS PKWY
CHESTERFIELD
MO  63005-1242

ABBYLAYNE LLC



 

BELL, SHANNON ELIZABETH

shannon@crouthersacademy.com


THERESA BROZ

6 WEEKS - 12 YEARS

134

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

33 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT; 16 CHILDREN UNDER 12 MONTHS; 33 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

11/13/2025

12:20 PM

2:02 PM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2503813396


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 09/20/2012
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 08/21/2012
POLICIES 11/13/2012
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 11/13/2025
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 07/27/2012
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/27/2012
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/27/2012
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 11/13/2012
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 11/13/2012
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 11/01/2012
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 11/01/2012
DAILY SCHEDULE 09/20/2012
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 11/13/2012
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/29/2016
STAFF SHEET 09/14/2016
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 09/14/2016
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 06/30/2016
APPLICATION 08/29/2018
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 09/14/2018
SANITATION INSPECTION 09/22/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/26/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 10/01/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 10/01/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 10/01/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 1
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 20
Total Children 104
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Deborah Eck, teacher, and Karina Fedrigo Nunes, teacher, were present with seven children ages 2-months-old to 10-months-old
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Alyssa Hudzinski, teacher, and Makenzie Bumeter, teacher, were present with seven children ages 10-months-old to 14-months-old
2 5 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Giovanna Fedrigo Nunes, teacher, and Jayshree Urbarhande, teacher, were present with five children ages 15-months-old to 18-months-old
2 8 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Sofia Gibson, teacher, and Megan Isenberg, teacher, were present with eight children ages 17-months-old to 23-months-old
2 14 MIXED Rachel Watson, teacher, and Darwinae Beck-Bey, teacher, were present with fourteen children ages 2-years-old to 3-years-old
2 14 MIXED Kiyania Williams, teacher, and Madisyn McNulty, teacher, were present with fourteen children ages 2-years-old to 4-years-old. There was one child age 2-years-old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Shannon Bell, Director, and Taylor Huntington, Director, were present with zero children
2 17 PRESCHOOL Marissa Lopez, teacher, and Jaylan Harmon, teacher, were present with seventeen children ages 4-years-old to 5-years-old
2 17 PRESCHOOL Jessica Neustadt, teacher, and Danielle Jeter, teacher, were present with seventeen children age 4-years-old
2 15 TWO YEAR OLDS Ja'Karia Riddle, teacher, and Destiny Partney, teacher, were present with fifteen children 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
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2024, the staff listed need the following information: Marissa Lopez needs 6.50 hours, Jasmine Askew needs 1 hour, Alyssa Hudzinski needs 2 hours, Megan Isenberg needs 1 hour, and Rachel Watson needs .50 hours.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (A) states: The center director, group child care home provider, all other caregivers, and those volunteers who are counted in staff/child ratios shall obtain at least twelve (12) clock hours of child-care related training during each calendar year. Clock hour training shall be approved by the department.
Correction Required
Required training hours shall be documented for each caregiver.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children
Not Observed
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
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