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In Loving Arms Nursery
8008 N LINDBERGH BLVD, Hazelwood MO 63042-3523 · License #002959937 · Child Care Center
Contact
- Director
- Pettis, Margaret Ann * Pettis, Margaret Ann
- Phone
- (314) 967-8816
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 8008 N LINDBERGH BLVD, Hazelwood MO 63042-3523 · 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 15 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Ericka Jackson, Mya McCaster, Rachel Holloway within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- 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 had openings that were between 3.5 and 9 inches and allow entrapment - the openings measured 6'' near the post and the gate leading outside to the left of the entrance door.
- Violation
The observed surface area under the slide, from which a child might fall consists of asphalt.
- 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 the bottom of the fence to the left of the entrance is loose, and detached from the post.
- Violation
Furniture/equipment, the changing pad on the changing table, in the I/T classroom 1 was not in good condition as evidenced by the was a crack with exposed foam.
- Violation
Requirements for the crib mattress/playpen padding/bedding were not met as evidenced by a non-fitted sheet was used.
- Violation
A facility orientation was not conducted for a caregiver(s) before being left alone with children. The following staff need a facility orientation: Jaleah Thomas, Olivia Steed
- 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: Ariana Kilbert needs 5.5 clock hours, Nequel Lewis needs 4.25 clock hours, Pamela McCulley needs 6 clock hours, Tiffany Pettis needs 5.5 clock hours, Margaret Pettis needs 3 clock hours, .
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Ericka Jackson, Arteneus McCulley, Olivia Steed.
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Jaleah Thomas as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
- Violation
Facility did not submit the 2026 annual summary report showing immunization status of each child enrolled by January 15.
- Violation
The facility did not conduct a Family Care Safety Registry screening for Winfred Collier, who was hired on 08/25/2025.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.102 · 5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel (3) (F) 1. states: Caregivers shall obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number from the department.
A caregiver did not obtain a Missouri Professional Development Identification (MOPD ID) number. The staff listed need a MOPD ID: Winfred Collier.
- Violation
Winfred Collier did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by eight children , ages 12-months-old to 23-months-old, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Winfred Collier.
- Violation
The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Rachel Holloway, Ariana Kilbert, Nequel Lewis, Twanita Hudson, Arteneus McCulley, Ashley Simmons, Janet Morrow, Margaret Pettis, Mya McCulley within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.
- Violation
The facility's kitchen did not meet requirements as evidenced by there was no stove.
- 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: Mya McCulley needs 3 clock hours.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 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 Tekia Tolson.
- Violation
The ages of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by twenty-eight children, aged between 4 to 5 years, were present at the facility.
- Violation
The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by fifty-eight children were present at the facility. The facility is currently licensed for the capacity of twenty-three.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by the door to the kitchen was opened with no adults present in the kitchen.
- Violation
The facility's kitchen did not meet requirements as evidenced by there was no stove.
- Violation
Rachel Holloway and Katelyn Wingo did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Pamela McCulley.
- Violation
The ages of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by twenty-eight children, aged between 4 to 5 years, were present at the facility.
- Violation
The number of children was/were exceeded as evidenced by fifty-eight children were present at the facility. The facility is currently licensed for the capacity of twenty-three.
- Violation
Rachel Holloway, Twanita Hudson, and Tiffany Pettis did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Safe sleep training was not completed within the past 3 years for the following staff Pamela McCulley.
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by eighteen children , ages 3 to 4 years, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by eleven children , ages 4 to 5 years, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children , ages 12 months to 23 months, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by ten children , ages 2 years old, were cared for by one adult caregiver(s).
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.222 · 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.
Daily attendance records were not maintained on file as evidenced by there was no staff/volunteer attendance record for the following staff: Twanita Hudson-not signed in on 10/3/23.
- Violation
Rachel Holloway, Twanita Hudson, and Tiffany Pettis did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by 5 children, ages 9 months to 22 months, were cared for by 1 Margaret Pettis caregiver(s).
- Violation
An infant was observed sleeping in a/an in a bouncy seat inside of a crib.
- Violation
A caregiver was not knowledgeable of the needs of children as evidenced by the caregiver in the 2-year-old classroom did not know the ages of children in her care.
- Violation
Rachel Holloway did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by seven children, ages 6-months-old to 2-years-old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).
- Violation
The medical examination report on file was older than 12 months before the individual's begin date at the facility.
- Violation
The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that Child E all need updated feeding plans.
- Violation
The provider failed to maintain accurate records to meet administrative requirements as evidenced by child files were not on site.
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Ashley Simmons .
- Violation
Posting requirements were not met as evidenced by the license was not posted near the entrance.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (C) states: Children shall have no access to areas not approved for child care.
Children were not restricted to approved space as evidenced by there was an 18-month-old being cared for in the 2-year-old space that was measured at 35sq feet..
- Violation
The walls located in the corner where the blue and white meet was/were not in good condition as evidenced by there was about a 3 inch area of paint missing exposing drywall.
- Violation
The walls located in the hallway under the fire pull station was/were not in good condition as evidenced by there was an area of chipping paint.
- Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the disaster and tornado drill record was not available on the premises.
- Violation
Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by the fire drill record was not available on the premises.
- Violation
The facility did not conduct a Family Care Safety Registry screening for Rachel Hollway Brittny Holloway, and Alice Cables, who was hired on 3/20/23,1/29/23, and 1/29/23.
- Violation
Rachel Holloway did not complete safe sleep training within 30 days of employment or volunteering at the facility.
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by seven children, ages 6-months-old to 2-years-old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children, ages 1-year-old to 2-years-old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).
- Violation
Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children, ages 1-year-old to 2-years-old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).
- Violation
Medical examination report(s) was/were not on file for Ashley Simmons and Rachel Holloway as evidenced by a medical examination was not on file within 30 days of an individual beginning to work with children.
- Violation
The medical examination report on file was older than 12 months before the individual's begin date at the facility.
- Violation
A medical examination report did not include either a Risk Assessment for Tuberculosis form or a negative tuberculin skin test (TST) for the following staff: Ashley Simmons .
- Violation
Criminal background check results were not on file for Ashley Simmons and Rachel Holloway.
- 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 1/3/23 (Child C).
- Violation
The provider did not meet requirements for a written diet plan for each infant and toddler as evidenced by the written diet plan was not updated for a child in that Child C, Child D, and Child E all need updated feeding plans.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (A) states: The child's full name, address, birth-date and the date care begins and ends;
1 child(ren) records did not include date care begins and ends.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.
- Violation
1 child(ren) records did not include address of another individual who might be reached in an emergency.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (5) states: Daily child attendance records shall be maintained and kept on file a minimum of one (1) year.
Daily attendance records were not maintained on file as evidenced by child attendance records were not maintained for a minimum of one year.
- Violation
5 CSR 25-500.222 · 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.
Daily attendance records were not maintained on file as evidenced by there were no staff/volunteer attendance records.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Jun 2, 2026 inspection noted: “The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Ericka Jackson, Mya McCaster, Rachel Holloway within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Nov 10, 2025 inspection noted: “The facility did not conduct a Family Care Safety Registry screening for Winfred Collier, who was hired on 08/25/2025.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Aug 26, 2024 inspection noted: “The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Rachel Holloway, Ariana Kilbert, Nequel Lewis, Twanita Hudson, Arteneus McCulley, Ashley Simmons, Ja…” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error