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MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD - CHILD CARE COMPLIANCE

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION OF SUBSTANTIATED STATUTE OR RULE VIOLATIONS
Facility Information
Date of Report
2/3/2025 12:00:00 AM
DVN
002361091
Facility Name
THE MORGAN SCHOOL
Facility Address
7401 S OUTER 364
City
DARDENNE PRAIRIE
Zip Code
63368-7014
Phone
(636) 379-0880
County
ST CHARLES
Assigned Specialist
HUGHES, CHRISTINE D
Rule/Statute Violation(s)
ViolationViolation Description
5 CSR 25-500.082(1)(C) Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
5 CSR 25-500.082(1)(I) All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.
Conclusion Summary
On February 3, 2025, the Office of Childhood (OOC) received an allegation of the laundry room door is always wide open with chemicals and cleaners stored at child-accessible heights. On February 6, 2025, Compliance Inspector (CI) Christy Hughes conducted an unannounced inspection of the facility and found the allegations to be substantiated based on the following information. 5 CSR 25-500.082(1)(C) which states: "Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care." AND 5 CSR 25-500.082(1)(I) which states: "All flammable liquids, matches, cleaning supplies, poisonous materials, medicines, alcoholic beverages, hazardous personal care items or other hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children." On February 6, 2025, Compliance Inspector (CI) Christy Hughes conducted an unannounced inspection of the center and observed the laundry room door to be propped open with the following supplies accessible to children: laundry detergent, laundry sanitizer, bleach and pine-sol floor cleaner.
Corrective Measures
Corrective MeasureCompleted (Y/N)Completed Date
Meeting agenda Y 4/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
The facility shall notify all staff members of the violations which were substantiated, and specify the actions to be taken by all staff in order to comply with all violations cited. A copy of the memo, letter, or staff meeting agenda shall be submitted to the Office of Childhood. Y 4/22/2025 12:00:00 AM
Disposition
SUBSTANTIATED
Disposition Date
4/4/2025 12:00:00 AM
Approving Supervisor
CHRISCO, MARLA L