DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC

003120894

(314) 988-7899

10555 BIG BEND RD
KIRKWOOD
MO  63122-6238

KINDERCARE EDUCATION LLC



 

WILSON, JANELLE THERESA

Janelle.Wilson@kindercare.com


THERESA BROZ

6 WEEKS - 6 YEARS

124

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

30 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT
 
Inspection Information

11/13/2025

2:35 PM

3:52 PM

UNANNOUNCED

POST LICENSING

2503813402


DocumentDocument-Date
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 07/17/2025
SAMPLE FORMS 07/17/2025
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 07/17/2025
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 07/17/2025
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 07/17/2025
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 07/17/2025
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 07/17/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 07/17/2025
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 07/17/2025
POLICIES 07/17/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/21/2025
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 08/15/2025
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 07/17/2025
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 07/17/2025
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 07/17/2025
DAILY SCHEDULE 07/17/2025
APPLICATION 05/07/2025
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/21/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 08/20/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/21/2025
LICENSING ORIENTATION 08/21/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 08/29/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/28/2025




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 8
Total Children 18
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 7 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Brianna Robinson, teacher, and Niaja Greenwood, teacher, were present with seven children ages 4-months-old to 12-months-old
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Denise Eastham, teacher, was present with three children ages 3-months-old to 10-months-old
1 3 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Taliena Sanders, teacher, was present with three children ages 17-months-old to 23-months-old
2 5 MIXED Janiah Like, teacher, was present with five children ages 2-years-old to 4-years-old
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Sophie Reale, Assistant Director, and Janelle Wilson, Director, were present with zero children

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: Aquaphor. The item(s) was/were located under a diaper table behind an unlocked door.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
11/13/2025
Violation
Bathroom supplies were not available and accessible to children as evidenced by there were no paper towels.
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
11/13/2025
Violation
Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: 5 buckets of paint. The item(s) was/were located in a closet with the door propped open in the preschool room .
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) states: All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Correction Required
Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
11/13/2025
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 9/8/2025 and 9/30/2025.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (2) (A) states: The provider, within thirty (30) days following the admission of each infant, toddler or preschool child, shall require a medical examination report signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician and completed not more than twelve (12) months prior to admission. The provider may use the department’s medical assessment form or the provider may use its own form if it contains all the information on the department’s form. The Child Medical Examination Report (Infant/Toddler/Pre-School)form, revised 2021, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
Child medical requirements shall be completed and on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Requirements for immunization reports on file were not met as evidenced by Two immunization record(s) was/were not on file.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care (4) (A) states: No child shall be permitted to enroll in or attend any day care facility caring for ten (10) or more children unless the child has been immunized adequately against vaccine preventable childhood illnesses specified by the department in accordance with recommendations of the Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP). The parent or guardian of the child shall provide satisfactory evidence of the required immunizations. Satisfactory evidence means a statement, certificate or record from a physician or other recognized health facility or personnel, stating that the required immunizations have been given to the child and verifying the type of vaccine and the month, day and year of administration.
Correction Required
Child immunization requirements shall be on file as required.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Not Observed
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