Uptown Children's Academy
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This school goes above and beyond any other childcare center and they have there accreditation. There program is a very hands on preschool which prepares all of the children for Kindergarten.
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About the Provider
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 |
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| 2026-03-25 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2025-09-24 | COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION | 4 violations cited |
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Findings: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation: The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by there a hole in the horse matt under the slide. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 6. states: The provider shall be responsible for the type, depth and fall-zone area of resilient material necessary for the protection of children. Correction Required: Appropriate type, depth and fall zone area of resilient material shall be provided for the protection of children. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation Compliance Date: 9/11/2025 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials Violation: Soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation was observed as evidenced by infant had a bib around its neck. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. G states: Cribs, portable cribs and playpens shall be free of soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase the risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation. Examples include bumper pads, pillows, quilts, comforters, sleep positioning devices, sheepskins, blankets, flat sheets, cloth diapers, bibs, pillow-like toys, wedges, infant positioners, special mattresses, special sleep surfaces, and other similar items. Correction Required: Infant napping equipment shall be free of soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase the risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation Compliance Date: 9/9/2025 5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program Violation: The requirements for infant napping were not met as evidenced by the provider did not have written instructions signed by a licensed health care provider to allow an infant to sleep in an alternate sleeping position or special sleeping arrangements. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (2) (C) 4. E. states: When, in the opinion of the infant's licensed health care provider, an infant requires alternative sleep positions or special sleeping arrangements that differ from those set forth in this rule, the provider shall have on file at the facility written instructions, signed by the infant's licensed health care provider, detailing the alternative sleep positions or special sleeping arrangements for such infant. The caregiver(s) shall put the infant to sleep in accordance with such written instructions. Correction Required: Licensed health care providers written instructions shall be on file and followed for infants who require alternative sleeping positions or special sleeping arrangements. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation Compliance Date: 9/11/2025 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Violation: Criminal background check results were not on file for Jennifer O"Donnell. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department. Correction Required: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation Compliance Date: 9/23/2025 |
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| 2025-09-09 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | 4 violations cited |
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Findings: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Violation: The provider did not provide resilient material necessary for the protection of children as evidenced by there a hole in the horse matt under the slide. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 6. states: The provider shall be responsible for the type, depth and fall-zone area of resilient material necessary for the protection of children. Correction Required: Appropriate type, depth and fall zone area of resilient material shall be provided for the protection of children. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials Violation: Soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation was observed as evidenced by infant had a bib around its neck. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials (1) (B) 2. G states: Cribs, portable cribs and playpens shall be free of soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase the risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation. Examples include bumper pads, pillows, quilts, comforters, sleep positioning devices, sheepskins, blankets, flat sheets, cloth diapers, bibs, pillow-like toys, wedges, infant positioners, special mattresses, special sleep surfaces, and other similar items. Correction Required: Infant napping equipment shall be free of soft objects, loose bedding or any object that can increase the risk of entrapment, suffocation or strangulation. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation 5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program Violation: The requirements for infant napping were not met as evidenced by the provider did not have written instructions signed by a licensed health care provider to allow an infant to sleep in an alternate sleeping position or special sleeping arrangements. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program (2) (C) 4. E. states: When, in the opinion of the infant's licensed health care provider, an infant requires alternative sleep positions or special sleeping arrangements that differ from those set forth in this rule, the provider shall have on file at the facility written instructions, signed by the infant's licensed health care provider, detailing the alternative sleep positions or special sleeping arrangements for such infant. The caregiver(s) shall put the infant to sleep in accordance with such written instructions. Correction Required: Licensed health care providers written instructions shall be on file and followed for infants who require alternative sleeping positions or special sleeping arrangements. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Violation: Criminal background check results were not on file for Jennifer O"Donnell. Rule Reference: 5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements (1) states: Prior to the employment or presence of a child care staff member in a licensed, regulated, or registered child care facility not exempted by section 210.1080.13, RSMo, the child care provider shall request the results of a criminal background check for such child care staff member from the department. Correction Required: Required results of criminal background checks shall be on file. Correction Verification: Submit Documentation |
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| 2025-04-25 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2024-09-25 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2024-02-26 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | No violations cited |
| 2023-09-12 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
| 2023-04-25 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
| 2023-02-14 | COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION | |
| 2022-12-30 | SUPPLEMENTAL | |
| 2022-09-28 | COMPLIANCE MONITORING | |
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