DHSS MO
MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT
Facility Information

BIG ADVENTURE'S ACADEMY 3 LLC

002957260

(314) 925-8764

5516 S KINGSHIGHWAY BLVD
ST LOUIS
MO  63109-3212

BIG ADVENTURE'S ACADEMY 3 LLC

16403 HAMPDEN PL
FLORISSANT
MO  63034-3394

SMITH, ROBIN NASHA

bigadventuresacademy3@gmail.com


ELIZABETH TILLINGER

BIRTH - 13 YEARS

63

GROUP HOME AND CENTER

13 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS
 
Inspection Information

05/18/2026

11:35 AM

12:35 PM

UNANNOUNCED

CLOSE SUPERVISION

2513502117


DocumentDocument-Date
APPLICATION 06/07/2022
DIAGRAM/INDOOR 08/11/2022
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL 04/13/2026
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU 08/11/2022
SAFE SLEEP POLICY 08/11/2022
POLICIES 08/11/2022
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES 08/10/2022
LICENSING ORIENTATION 04/29/2022
DISCIPLINE POLICIES 08/11/2022
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY 08/11/2022
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN 08/10/2022
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS 08/16/2022
LLC ARTICLES OF ORGANIZATION 08/11/2022
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION 08/10/2022
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 08/10/2022
CHILD CARE PRACTICES 08/10/2022
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR 08/10/2022
SAMPLE FORMS 08/10/2022
LLC OPERATING AGREEMENT 08/11/2022
LOCAL BUILDING APPROVAL 02/02/2026
DAILY SCHEDULE 08/30/2022
STAFF SHEET 08/30/2022
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION 08/26/2025
CERTIFICATE OF GOOD STANDING 08/13/2025
EQUIPMENT LIST 08/13/2025
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS 08/13/2025
SANITATION INSPECTION 05/15/2025
ANNUAL DECLARATION 08/13/2025

Overlap Start TimeOverlap End TimeOverlap Submit Date
  3:00PM   5:00PM   12/19/2022



Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.
Compliance Licensing Rules
Open Violations: 1
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 7
Total Children 19
StaffChildClass AgeNote
2 6 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Shika Atzubaidi, teacher and Ahlam Alsadoon, teacher present with six children age 12-months-old to 2-ears-old.
1 4 INFANTS AND TODDLERS Zakia Qayomi, teacher present with four children age 6-months-old to 12-months-old.
2 9 MIXED Shametrus Spearman, teacher and Lashonda Cannamore, teacher present with nine children age 2-years-old to 4-years-old.
2 0 NO CHILDREN IN ATTENDANCE Margo Wilson, owner and Robin Smith, director showed during inspection present with zero children.

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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
The floors located in the hall next to the kitchen, infant/toddler classrooms and the pre-k classroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by there were approximately 10 wooden panel planks in the pre-k room that were cracked, buckled and not attached to the floor, in both infant/toddler classrooms there were approximately 10 planks cracked, buckled and not attached to the floor, and in the hallway by the bathrooms, there were approximately 8 planks cracked and buckled All the areas on the floor with cracked planks caused a tripping hazard.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (2) (A) 6. states: Walls, ceilings and floors shall be finished with material which can be cleaned easily and shall be free of splinters, cracks and chipping paint. Floor covering shall be in good condition. Lead-free paint shall be used for all painted surfaces.
Correction Required
Walls, ceilings, and floors shall be made of approved materials, easily cleaned and in good condition.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/18/2026
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
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: Robin Smith, Shika Alzuaidi, Ahlamal Sadoon, and Lashanda Cannamore.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (F) 1. states: Caregivers shall obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number from the department.
Correction Required
All caregivers shall obtain a MOPD ID.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/12/2026
Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2025, the staff listed need the following information: Zakia Qayomi needs 12.0, Shametrus Spearman needs 7.5, Margo WIlson needs 12.0, Robin Smith needs 12.0, Sahika Alzubaidi needs 12.0, Ahlam Alsadoon needs 12.0, and Lashonda Cannamore needs 12.0. As of May 18, 2026 Robin Smith needs 5.0 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
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Compliance Date

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: Margo Wilson needs 12 clock hours, Robin Smith needs 12 clock hours, Cedric Scott needs 12 clock hours, Zakia Qayomi needs 7.5 clock hours, Jelisa Pointer needs 12 clock hours, Darren Cunningham needs 2 clock hours and Lashonda Cannamore needs 4 clock hours. As of 4/1/26 Cedric Scott, Jelisa Pointer, and D. Cunningham are no longer employed. As of 4/16/26 clock hours needed for 2024 are; Zakia Qayomi needs 4.5, Lashonda Cannamore needs 4.0, Margo WIlson needs 8.0, and Robin Smith needs 12.0.
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
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Compliance Date
5/18/2026
Violation
The director is not routinely on duty, as evidenced by inspections conducted on 3/5/26, 2/19/26, 8/13/25, 6/13/25, 3/7/25, and 2/28/25 director was not present and on premise. During the inspection on 2/19/26 it was stated that director, Robin Smith was on vacation , during the inspection conducted on 3/5/26 it was stated that the director Robin Smith was present in the morning, but left due to low ratio. In response to if the director could come back, teacher Lashanda Cannamore stated she is not sure if the director was able to. Director was not present during a return inspection on 4/1/26, it was stated that Robin Smith was out for a family emergency. On 4/16/26 it was stated that Robin was on a vacation day..
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (2) (A) 2. states: Center directors and group child care home providers routinely shall be on duty during the hours of highest attendance a minimum of forty (40) hours per week. If the facility operates less than forty (40) hours per week, the center director or group child care home provider shall be on duty at least fifty percent (50%) of the operating hours.
Correction Required
The director/group home provider shall be routinely on duty, as required.

Correction Verification
Return Inspection

Compliance Date
5/18/2026
Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Robin Smith and Darren Cunningham. As of 4/1/26 Darren Cunningham no longer works at the facility. As of 4/16/26, Robin Smith, Shika Alzuaidi, Ahlamal Sadoon, and Lashanda Cannamore are still needed.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (4) (A) . states: Every three (3) years, the child care provider, group child care home provider, child care staff members, and volunteers in a group child care home or child care center licensed to provide care for infants less than one (1) year of age shall successfully complete department-approved training regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) safe sleep recommendations contained in the American Academy of Pediatrics Policy Statement on sleep-related infant deaths. The Sleep-Related Infant Deaths: Updated 2022 Recommendations for Reducing Infant Deaths in the Sleep Environment, July 2022, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the American Academy of Pediatrics and available at https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article/150/1/e2022057990/188304/Sleep-Related-Infant-Deaths-Updated-2022 or as published in PEDIATRICS Volume 150, Issue 1, July 2022. A copy can also be obtained from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood, 205 Jefferson Street, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and at https://dese.mo.gov/governmental-affairs/deseadministrativerules/incorporated-reference-materials. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.
Correction Required
The director, group home provider, other caregivers, and those volunteers counted in staff/child ratio, shall complete department-approved safe sleep training as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/2/2026
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports
Not Observed
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
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service
Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips
Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports
Violation
 Provider Comments
Violation
Daily attendance records were not maintained on file as evidenced by there was no staff/volunteer attendance record for the following staff: Robin Smith.
Licensing Rule Reference
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (6) states: Daily staff and volunteer attendance records shall be maintained and kept on file a minimum of one (1) year.
Correction Required
Staff/volunteer attendance records shall be maintained and retained as required.

Correction Verification
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Compliance Date
5/18/2026
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