MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
YMCA-JEFFERSON COUNTY BRANCH-TAYLOR EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Facility DVN
003125586

Phone
(636) 479-5200

Physical Address
400 JOACHIM AVE
HERCULANEUM
MO 63048-1011

Owner
GATEWAY REGION YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION

Mailing Address
1303 YMCA DR
FESTUS
MO 63028-2617

Provider/Director
HOLDINGHAUSEN, CYNTHIA LOUISE

E-mail Address
CINDY.HOLDINGHAUSEN@GWRYMCA.ORG

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
BRITTNEY RALPH

Age Range
36 MONTHS - 6 YEARS

Capacity
48

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE ONLY

Inspection Information

Date
12/03/2025

Arrival Time
7:06 AM

Departure Time
9:06 AM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
POST LICENSING

Inspection ID
2504642294

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	08/19/2025
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	07/18/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	07/18/2025
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	07/18/2025
DAILY SCHEDULE	07/18/2025
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	08/19/2025
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	08/19/2025
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	08/16/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	07/18/2025
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	07/18/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST	08/19/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	08/19/2025
LICENSING ORIENTATION	05/13/2025
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	06/17/2025
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	07/18/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	08/19/2025
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	07/17/2025
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	07/17/2025
POLICIES	07/18/2025
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	07/18/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	08/20/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with 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 4

Total Children 8

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
4	8	PRESCHOOL	Site director, Kristina Kemp and staff members, Molly Politte, Jersey Moonier, and Lillian Brooks were present with eight children ages ranging between 4-years-old to 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 Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety Violation
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Violation
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 Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings Compliance
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
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