MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
MARILYN'S DAY CARE

Facility DVN
000606197

Phone
(573) 334-8272

Physical Address
1526 INDEPENDENCE ST
CAPE GIRARDEAU
MO 63703-6025

Owner
MCFERREN, MARILYN LOUISE

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
MCFERREN, MARILYN LOUISE

E-mail Address
MARILYN4862@YAHOO.COM

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
JESSICA SPENCER

Age Range
BIRTH - 12 YEARS

Capacity
20

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
4 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
12/15/2025

Arrival Time
11:30 AM

Departure Time
12:09 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2505502400

Document	Document-Date
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	01/01/2016
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES	04/20/1994
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	10/19/2000
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	10/19/2000
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	07/13/2018
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	10/19/2000
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	07/14/2015
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	07/13/2018
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	07/13/2018
STAFF SHEET	07/13/2018
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	07/13/2018
DAILY SCHEDULE	10/19/2000
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	12/22/2000
APPLICATION	06/13/2018
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	07/16/2018
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	07/16/2018
POLICIES	07/16/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	07/16/2018
EQUIPMENT LIST	07/01/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION	04/29/2025
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	07/02/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	07/01/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	07/01/2025

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
10:30AM	12:30PM	12/10/2025

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: NA

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 3

Total Children 15

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
3	15	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Caregivers: Marilyn McFerren, Alexis Boyd and Nancy Walker with one child five months, one child six months, one child fourteen months, one child sixteen months, five children three years of age and six children four years of age.

Compliance List

5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration

Compliance

5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process

Violation

	Provider Comments
Violation The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by the facility is approved for four children under two years of age. The facility had seven children under two years of age. Licensing Rule Reference 5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process (18) states: The number and ages of children a group child care home or child care center is authorized to have in care at any one time shall be specified on the license and shall not be exceeded except as permitted within these rules. Correction Required The facility shall maintain compliance with the specifications on the license. Correction Verification Return Inspection Compliance Date 12/15/2025

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

Compliance

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

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

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