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Joyful Faces Daycare Llc
195 LYNN MEADOWS LN, Florissant MO 63033-5827 · License #002236833 · Family Home
Contact
- Director
- Heffner, Amy Leticia * Heffner, Amy Leticia
- Phone
- (314) 224-0544
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 195 LYNN MEADOWS LN, Florissant MO 63033-5827 · Directions
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Schedule type not published.
Ages served
Ages not published.
- Licensed for 9 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), Marcel Harris.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-600.020 · 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.
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Amy Heffner.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Marcel Harris.
- Violation
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by the grass under swing set and the slide is worn out exposing bare soil.
- Violation
The walls located in the bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the bottom of the bathroom door has an excessive splintering .
- 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: Amy Heffner needs 4.25 clock hours .
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), Marcel Harris.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were the admission date is unknown.
- Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information as evidenced by one child didn't have the authorization for emergency care on file signed by the parents.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (2) (A) states: The child’s full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.
Two child(ren) records did not include date care begins and ends.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include home address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (2) (D) states: Name and phone number of the family physician, or hospital, or both, to be used in an emergency.
One child(ren) records did not include name and phone number of the family physician or hospital.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (2) (F) states: Field trip and transportation authorization.
Two child(ren) records did not include field trip and transportation authorization.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-600.020 · 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.
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Amy Heffner.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Marcel Harris.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall as evidenced by the grass under swing set and the slide is worn out exposing bare soil.
- Violation
The walls located in the bathroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the bottom of the bathroom door has an excessive splintering .
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), Marcel Harris.
- 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: Amy Heffner needs 4.25 clock hours .
- Violation
5 CSR 25-600.020 · 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.
Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Amy Heffner.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were one admission date is 10/23/2023, the other two admission dates are unknown.
- Violation
The facility did not meet requirements for child enrollment and health information as evidenced by two children didn't have the authorization for emergency care on file signed by the parents.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (2) (A) states: The child’s full name, address, birth date and the date care begins and ends.
Three child(ren) records did not include date care begins and ends.
- Violation
Two child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (2) (D) states: Name and phone number of the family physician, or hospital, or both, to be used in an emergency.
One child(ren) records did not include name and phone number of the family physician or hospital.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (2) (F) states: Field trip and transportation authorization.
Two child(ren) records did not include field trip and transportation authorization.
- Violation
Two child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
One child(ren) records did not include home address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Marcel Harris.
- Violation
The licensing representative did not have access to the entire premises as evidenced by Amy Heffner does not want CI's in her bedroom.
- Violation
The facility did not have a fenced outdoor play area that was on or adjoining the day care property and was accessible without hazard as evidenced by the fence was not in good condition in that there is an area of the fence with broken chain links near the ground to the left from the entrance.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (11) states: Records and reports shall be submitted to the department as required.
Term #2 requesting the the terms of probation and a copy of probation letter must be posted where those entering the facility can easily review them was not followed, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.
- Violation
The licensing representative did not have access to the entire premises as evidenced by Amy Heffner does not want CI's in her bedroom.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 3/2023 and 10/2020.
- Violation
The licensing representative did not have access to the entire premises as evidenced by Amy Heffner does not want CI's in her bedroom.
- Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Amy Heffner and Marcell Harris within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.105 · 5 CSR 25-400.105 The Child Care Provider and Other Child Care Personnel (1) (F) states: All caregivers shall cooperate with the department.
A caregiver did not cooperate with the department as evidenced by upon arrival, while Amy Heffner allowed Compliance Inspector (CI) Julie Pleimann and CI Jade Stewart-Martin inside the home, Amy did not allow CI Pleimann or CI Stewart-Martin to observe the home, observe the children, or take attendance. Amy repeated she would be with the CI’s once she got the children settled. Amy told CI Pleimann and CI Stewart-Martin to sit in the living room and would not allow them to walk through the home. A few minutes later, Amy did allow CI Pleimann and CI Stewart-Martin to see the bathroom but would not allow them access to the children. A few minutes later, Amy came into the living room and instructed CI Pleimann and CI Stewart-Martin that she was ready for attendance and allowed CI Pleimann and CI Stewart -Martin to see the children. Amy refused to let CI Pleimann and CI Stewart-Martin see her bedroom. Amy stated she would only allow CI's in her bedroom every other month. Amy stated that she knows the CI’s just wants to take her license and no one has any intention of helping her. During the inspection, Amy threatened CI Pleimann and CI Stewart-Martin, when Amy was asked if she would be closed during Christmas. Amy stated, you better not show up at her home while I am closed, in an aggressive chuckling tone. CI Pleimann attempted to review the inspection report with Amy. Amy began to speak sternly and became aggravated at CI Pleimann while holding a 7-month-old infant in her arms. The infant began crying as Amy was speaking sternly. Amy stated she did not like how the rule violation was worded. Amy refused to sign the inspection report and told CI Pleimann and CI Stewart-Martin to get out of her house and finish the inspection report in the car. Amy refused to sign the inspection report.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 3/2023 and 10/2020.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (11) states: Records and reports shall be submitted to the department as required.
Joyful Faces Daycare LLC failed to follow probationary term 2, which states that a copy of the probationary terms and a copy of the probation must be posted where those entering the facility can easily review them, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A listing of household members and assistant(s).
The listing of household members and assistants was not submitted.
- Violation
Posting requirements were not met as evidenced by the license was not posted near the entrance.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.055 · 5 CSR 25-400.055 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: A current list of available equipment.
The equipment list was not submitted.
- Violation
The licensing representative did not have access to the entire premises as evidenced by CI's were not allowed into provider's bedroom. Provider stated she would allow CI's in every other month.
- Violation
The Annual Declaration was not submitted.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Amy Heffner and Marcell Harris within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
Requirements for infant-toddler/preschool child medical examination reports on file were not met as evidenced by there was no medical examination report on file within 30 days of admission - the admission date(s) was/were 3/2023 and 10/2020.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (11) states: Records and reports shall be submitted to the department as required.
Joyful Faces Daycare LLC failed to follow probationary term 7 which states that Joyful Faces shall develop and implement a plan to ensure clock hours are completed timely and by December 31 of each calendar year, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (11) states: Records and reports shall be submitted to the department as required.
Joyful Faces Daycare LLC failed to follow probationary term 2, which states that a copy of the probationary terms and a copy of the probation must be posted where those entering the facility can easily review them, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.
- Violation
The licensing representative did not have access to the entire premises as evidenced by CIs were not allowed access to owner's bedroom.
- Violation
Posting requirements were not met as evidenced by the license was not posted near the entrance.
- Violation
The requirements for first aid and CPR certification were not met as evidenced by at least one caregiver certified in first aid/CPR was not on site.
- Violation
The requirements for obtaining 12 clock hours each calendar year were not met. For the calendar year of 2022, the staff listed need the following information: Amy Heffner 12 hours.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (11) states: Records and reports shall be submitted to the department as required.
Joyful Faces Daycare LLC failed to follow probationary term 5 which states all child care staff members counted in staff child ratios shall complete 2022 required annual clock hours no later 90 days after the start of probation, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-400.210 · 5 CSR 25-400.210 Records and Reports (11) states: Records and reports shall be submitted to the department as required.
Joyful Faces Daycare LLC failed to follow probationary term 7 which states that Joyful Faces shall develop and implement a plan to ensure clock hours are completed timely and by December 31 of each calendar year, requested by the department, was/were not submitted.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Aug 4, 2025 inspection noted: “Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the assistant(s), Marcel Harris.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Apr 8, 2025 inspection noted: “The fall-zone area under and around outdoor equipment where children might fall and be injured was not covered with impact-absorbing materials to cushion a fall…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Oct 28, 2024 inspection noted: “One child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error