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Young Women's Christian Association Of Metropolitan St. Louis, Missouri

St Louis, MO
4632 W FLORISSANT AVE, St Louis, MO 63115
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Quick Facts

Capacity
120 children
Age Range
36 MONTHS - 6 YEARS
Subsidized Program
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Contact Information

📞 (314) 385-0598
4632 W FLORISSANT AVE
St Louis, MO 63115
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✓ Licensed CHILD CARE CENTER
Active License
License Number
001730863
License Holder
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI
Licensed Since
2003
License Issued
Aug 28, 2021
Issued By
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
Licensor
DANIELLE SCHULTZ

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About the Provider

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The mission of YWCA St. Louis Head Start is to equip children with the building blocks for lifetime success. Our vision is that the YWCA Head Start Program will be recognized as an exemplary Early Childhood Education Program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Thursday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Friday6:00 AM- 9:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Report Date Report Type Violations
2026-06-01 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 3 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: sanitizing and cleaning agents on custodian carts. The item(s) was/were located in the stairwell used for a fire exit which made the hazardous materials accessible to the children..

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) 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.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 6/1/2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: The walls located Classroon 7, Classroom 3, and Classroom 4 was/were not in good condition as evidenced by Classroom 7 has holes and damaged drywall around the bottom of the south and west (YELLOW) walls, Classroom 2 has damaged and peeling drywall on the yellow and red wall, Classroom 3 had holes in yellow wall, Classroom 4 had damaged holes in drywall and peeling paint on the teal wall. The drywall needs to be filled, sanded and repainted on all areas.

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: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 6/1/2026

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: one bottle of bleach spray. The item(s) was/were located in the unlocked cabinet in the B classroom (number 3).

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) 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.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 6/1/2026

2025-12-17 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: The walls located Classroon 7, Classroom 3, and Classroom 4 was/were not in good condition as evidenced by Classroom 7 has holes and damaged drywall around the bottom of the south and west (YELLOW) walls, Classroom 2 has damaged and peeling drywall on the yellow and red wall, Classroom 3 had holes in yellow wall, Classroom 4 had damaged holes in drywall and peeling paint on the teal wall. The drywall needs to be filled, sanded and repainted on all areas.

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: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers

Violation: Hazardous items as follows were accessible to children: sanitizing and cleaning agents on custodian carts. The item(s) was/were located in the stairwell used for a fire exit which made the hazardous materials accessible to the children..

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (I) 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.

Correction Required: Hazardous items shall be inaccessible to children.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2025-08-13 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: Outdoor equipment, slide, in the playground was unsafe as evidenced by a 7 inch crack across upper portion of the slide.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.

Correction Required: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 8/11/2025

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Violation: Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Lakisha Quinn.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.

Correction Required: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 8/12/2025

2025-06-17 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials

Violation: Outdoor equipment, slide, in the playground was unsafe as evidenced by a 7 inch crack across upper portion of the slide.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (3) (A) states: All outdoor equipment shall be constructed safely, in good condition and free of sharp, loose or pointed parts. Only lead-free paint shall be used.

Correction Required: Outdoor play equipment shall be safe and in good repair.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements

Violation: Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Lakisha Quinn.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (5) states: Criminal background checks shall be completed for each child care staff member every five (5) years.

Correction Required: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file.

Correction Verification: Submit Documentation

2025-01-28 COMPLIANCE MONITORING No violations cited
2024-09-20 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION 1 violation cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

Violation: The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: Yvette Boyd-Ojeikere needs 12 hours, Whitney Clark needs 12 hours, and Kenneth Mayfield need 4.25 hours.

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: Submit Documentation

Compliance Date: 7/22/2024

2024-06-24 COMPLIANCE MONITORING 2 violations cited
Findings:

5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness

Violation: The facility's special instructions for infants and non-ambulatory children were not posted in each room.

Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness (2) (B) 3. states: Any special instructions for infants and non-ambulatory children;

Correction Required: Facility must post information as required.

Correction Verification: Corrected on Site

Compliance Date: 6/24/2024

5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel

Violation: The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2023, the staff listed need the following information: Yvette Boyd-Ojeikere needs 12 hours, Whitney Clark needs 12 hours, and Kenneth Mayfield need 4.25 hours.

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: Submit Documentation

2023-07-24 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2023-06-28 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-12-27 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-06-14 COMPLIANCE MONITORING
2022-02-28 SUPPLEMENTAL
2022-01-27 COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION

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