DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY

002226004

(314) 989-7616

1700 DERHAKE RD
FLORISSANT
MO  63033

SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY



 

SMITH, MALIRIE CHANNEL

MCSMITH2@SSDMO.ORG


CHARMEL WILLIAMS

24 MONTHS - 5 YEARS

36

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

 
Inspection Information

11/18/2025

9:50 AM

11:47 AM

UNANNOUNCED

COMPLIANCE MONITORING

2504006671


DocumentDocument-Date
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION 11/04/2010
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 11/04/2010
SAMPLE FORMS 06/22/2010
POLICIES 06/22/2010
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 11/04/2010
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 06/22/2010
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 06/22/2010
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 06/22/2010
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 06/22/2010
DAILY SCHEDULE 06/22/2010
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 06/22/2010
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 11/04/2010
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 11/04/2010
APPLICATION 10/09/2018
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 11/02/2018
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/08/2024
EQUIPMENT LIST 11/05/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 11/04/2025
STAFF SHEET 11/25/2024
SANITATION INSPECTION 08/26/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 11/10/2025




Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 3
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 5
Total Children 11
StaffChildClass AgeNote
1 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Malirie Smith Director was present without children
2 9 PRESCHOOL Crystal Bell and Semeca Simon Caregivers were present with nine children, ages 3-years-old to 5-years-old
2 2 TWO YEAR OLDS Tyra Cousins and Catherine Urban Caregivers were present with two children, ages 2-years-old

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (A) states: An Annual Declaration for Licensed Facility form, revised 2021 and 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, indicating the licensee’s intent to continue operating a licensed group child care home or child care center and agreement to comply with all statutes and department licensing rules.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit the Annual Declaration as required.

Correction Verification
Corrected on Site

Compliance Date
11/18/2025
Violation
The annual fire safety inspection was not approved.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (A) states: Evidence of compliance with a fire and safety inspection as conducted by the State Fire Marshal or his/her designee.
Correction Required
The facility shall submit evidence of compliance with annual fire safety requirements.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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: Malire Smith needs 12 training hours, and Semeca Simon needs 12 training 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
Compliance
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
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Catherine Urban, and Crystal Bell.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.
Correction Required
Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification
Submit Documentation

Compliance Date

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