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Janan Academy

3625 N GARRISON AVE, St Louis MO 63107-2529 · License #002995602 · Child Care Center

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Capacity 42 childrenAges 0 mo – 12 yrLast inspected Oct 31, 2025
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Hardieway, Janiece Ann * Hardieway, Janiece Ann
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3625 N GARRISON AVE, St Louis MO 63107-2529 · Directions

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  • Licensed for 42 children
24
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Missouri DESE
11
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
2.2
Missouri average
1.9

Inspection history & violations

Source: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood
Oct 31, 2025 — COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • 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 Janiece Hardieway and Seaquonia Erving.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-600.020 · 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.

    Criminal background check results were not on file for Ibraham Muhammad.

Oct 15, 2025 — COMPLIANCE MONITORING
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 23, 2025 — COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
5 violations cited · view state record
5 violations
  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.087 · 5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (12) (D) states: A smoke detector(s) shall be installed in each room where children are being cared for and all other areas that are deemed necessary by the fire inspector. Smoke detectors shall be in good operating condition and functional at all times. If smoke detectors are not operational, the provider shall install smoke detectors as required by 19 CSR 30-62.087 (12)(F)1. Fire Safety.

    The smoke detector was making a chirping noise indicating that the battery needs replacing.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (1) (G) states: Protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets shall be used in areas accessible to the children.

    The requirements for protective outlet covers or twist-lock outlets were not met as evidenced by electrical outlets were not covered in that one outlet was missing a protective outlet cover.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (4) (A) states: A safe diapering table with a waterproof washable surface shall be used for changing diapers. The diapering table shall be located within or adjacent to the group space so the caregiver using the diapering table can maintain supervision of his/her group of children at all times.

    Diapering requirements were not met as evidenced by the diapering table was not located where caregiver could maintain supervision of his/her group of children. The diapering table was located against a wall in the I/T unit,.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 4. states: The play area shall be safe for children's activities, well-maintained, free of hazards such as poisonous plants, broken glass, rocks or other debris and shall have good drainage.

    The facility's outdoor space was not safe for children's activities as evidenced by a rusty chain was hanging from the fence and accessible to children.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.082 · 5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers (6) (A) 7. states: Areas under and around outdoor equipment shall have continuous maintenance to ensure that the material remains in place and retains its cushioning properties. The resilient material shall be supplemented immediately or replaced as needed.

    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 resilient material was not uniformly spread over the fall-zone area.

Apr 23, 2025 — COMPLIANCE MONITORING
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 13, 2024 — COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
11 violations cited · view state record
11 violations
  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (B) states: Evidence of compliance with local building and zoning requirements, if applicable.

    Evidence of local building approval was not received.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (C) states: A current list of available equipment.

    The equipment list was not submitted.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (D) states: A current staff sheet.

    The staff sheet was not submitted.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (1) (A) states: An Annual Declaration for Licensed Facility form, revised 2021 and incorporated by reference in this rule. As published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms, indicating the licensee’s intent to continue operating a licensed group child care home or child care center and agreement to comply with all statutes and department licensing rules.

    The Annual Declaration was not submitted.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.052 · 5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements (2) (C) states: The child care provider shall conduct a Family Care Safety Registry check for all child care staff members within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date as printed on the license.

    The Family Care Safety Registry check was not conducted for Janiece Hardieway, Ibrahim Muhammad , and Seaquonia Erving within thirty (30) days prior to the anniversary date.

  • 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: Ortiva (Brooks) Rhodes.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.122 · 5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports (2) (A) states: The provider, within thirty (30) days following the admission of each infant, toddler or preschool child, shall require a medical examination report signed by a licensed physician or registered nurse who is under the supervision of a licensed physician and completed not more than twelve (12) months prior to admission. The provider may use the department’s medical assessment form or the provider may use its own form if it contains all the information on the department’s form. The Child Medical Examination Report (Infant/Toddler/Pre-School)form, revised 2021, is incorporated by reference in this rule, as published by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, PO Box 480, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480 and available by the department at https://dese.mo.gov/childhood/forms. This rule does not incorporate any subsequent amendments or additions.

    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 10/17/2023.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;

    One child(ren) records did not include work telephone number of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;

    One child(ren) records did not include work schedule of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;

    One child(ren) records did not include employers' address of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.222 · 5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports (2) (B) states: Full name of the parent(s), guardian or legal custodian, home address, employers' name and address, work schedule, and home and work telephone numbers;

    One child(ren) records did not include employers' name of parent(s), guardian or legal custodian.

Oct 23, 2024 — COMPLIANCE MONITORING
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 30, 2024 — COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.087 · 5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (2) (F) states: Child care staff shall conduct at least one (1) fire drill each month and a disaster drill at least every three (3) months. The disaster drills shall include tornado drills. The provider shall maintain a written record at the facility of the date, type of drill, time required to evacuate the building, and number of children present during the drill.

    Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.

May 24, 2024 — REINSPECTION
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 29, 2024 — COMPLIANCE MONITORING
3 violations cited · view state record
3 violations
  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.082 · 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.

    The walls located infant/toddler room was/were not finished with material which can be cleaned easily as evidenced by the baseboard needs to be reattached to the wall.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.082 · 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.

    The walls located in the preschool restroom was/were not in good condition as evidenced by the wall of the restroom stall did not have a smooth, washable surface.

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.087 · 5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety (2) (F) states: Child care staff shall conduct at least one (1) fire drill each month and a disaster drill at least every three (3) months. The disaster drills shall include tornado drills. The provider shall maintain a written record at the facility of the date, type of drill, time required to evacuate the building, and number of children present during the drill.

    Requirements of 19 CSR 30-62.087 Fire Safety were not met as evidenced by fire drills were not held at least one time each month.

Feb 7, 2024 — REINSPECTION
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 18, 2024 — POST LICENSING
2 violations cited · view state record
2 violations
  • Violation

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

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

  • Violation

    5 CSR 25-500.112 · 5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios (1) (A) states: Birth Through Two (2) Years. Groups composed of mixed ages through two (2)- years shall have no less than one (1) adult to four (4) children, with no more than eight (8) children in a group;

    Staff/child ratio requirements were not met as evidenced by five children, ages 6-months old to 2-years old, were cared for by one caregiver(s).

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Oct 31, 2025 inspection noted: “Criminal background check results were older than five (5) years for Janiece Hardieway and Seaquonia Erving.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jul 23, 2025 inspection noted: “The smoke detector was making a chirping noise indicating that the battery needs replacing.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Nov 13, 2024 inspection noted: “Evidence of local building approval was not received.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Childhood · Source records · Report an error