MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
WILLIAMS ACADEMY LLC

Facility DVN
002853050

Phone
(314) 391-5085

Physical Address
6814 NATURAL BRIDGE RD
ST LOUIS
MO 63121-5315

Owner
WILLIAMS ACADEMY LLC

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
JONES, CAROLYN

E-mail Address
williamsacademystl@yahoo.com

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
VIKTORIA ZABARA

Age Range
BIRTH - 13 YEARS

Capacity
192

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
32 CHILDREN IN THE INFANT/TODDLER UNIT

Inspection Information

Date
11/20/2025

Arrival Time
9:46 AM

Departure Time
11:15 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
CLOSE SUPERVISION

Inspection ID
2504197844

Document	Document-Date
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	08/26/2021
APPLICATION	08/26/2021
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	10/20/2021
DAILY SCHEDULE	10/22/2021
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	08/26/2021
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	08/26/2021
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	12/08/2021
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	10/20/2021
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	10/22/2021
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	08/30/2021
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	10/03/2021
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION	08/30/2021
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT	09/29/2021
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	08/30/2021
LICENSING ORIENTATION	10/17/2021
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	10/20/2021
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	08/30/2021
POLICIES	10/20/2021
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	10/03/2021
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	12/02/2022
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	01/30/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/08/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	01/29/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	06/09/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	12/09/2024
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	12/09/2024

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 5

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 13

Total Children 42

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	2	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Aaramie Cotter, teacher, was present with two children aged 3-months-old to 10-months-old
1	2	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Aushe Belford, teacher, was present with two children aged 12-months-old to 13-months-old
1	1	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Sheryl Cannamore, teacher, was present with one child aged 15-months-old
2	6	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Mariah Richardson, teacher, and Kimberly Smith, teacher, were present with six children aged 19-months-old to 23-months-old
1	8	MIXED	LaShonna Dumka, teacher, was present with eight children aged 4-years-old to 8-years-old
4	0	NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE	Carolyn Jones, director, Chioma Onyekere, administrator, Shawn Levi, teacher, and Tamara Ajoku-Black, cook, were present with no children in attendance
1	7	PRESCHOOL	Dalisa King, teacher, was present with seven children aged 3-years-old
1	8	PRESCHOOL	Joahanna Harris, teacher, was present with eight children aged 4-years-old
1	8	TWO YEAR OLDS	Danannette Yarbrough, teacher, was present with eight children all aged 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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation
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
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 Compliance
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 Violation
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service Not Observed
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. — Not Observed
RSMo 210.211. License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when. Compliance