MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
TENDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #8

Facility DVN
000566534

Phone
(314) 837-0900

Physical Address
13775 NEW HALLS FERRY RD
FLORISSANT
MO 63033-3028

Owner
TENDERCARE ACADEMY INC.

Mailing Address

Provider/Director
HAM, DARLENE OLIVIA

E-mail Address
tclcnhf8@gmail.com

Incorporated
Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
DENISE ELAYNE KOCH

Age Range
1 MONTH - 14 YEARS

Capacity
110

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
20 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
03/26/2026

Arrival Time
2:55 PM

Departure Time
3:27 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
REINSPECTION

Inspection ID
2510393156

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	02/22/2023
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	02/06/2023
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING	02/07/2023
DAILY SCHEDULE	02/22/2023
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	02/06/2023
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	02/07/2023
POLICIES	02/06/2023
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	02/06/2023
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	02/07/2023
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	02/06/2023
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES	02/07/2023
SAMPLE FORMS	02/06/2023
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	02/07/2023
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION	02/07/2023
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	02/06/2023
LICENSING ORIENTATION	02/06/2023
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	02/07/2023
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	02/07/2023
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	02/07/2023
SANITATION INSPECTION	03/04/2026
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL	03/10/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	03/12/2026
EQUIPMENT LIST	03/12/2026
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	02/14/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION	03/19/2026

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: 8

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 19

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
1	3	INFANTS AND TODDLERS	Janae Norman, teacher present with three children age 14-months-old to 18-months-old.
2	11	MIXED	Chanel Ragland, teacher and Alana Capelton, teacher present with eleven children age 2-years-old to 5-years-old with three children age 2-years-old.
2	5	SCHOOL AGE	Miranda Badalamenti, teacher and Jade Burns, teacher present with five children 6-years-old to 10-years-old.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel Not Observed
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 Not Observed
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
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 Violation
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings Not Observed
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. Not Observed