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KinderCare Learning Center #1232

Inspection · 2023-11-15

Date
2023-11-15
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Keesha Minor
(571) 596-3660
SHSIA monitoring inspection of an approved subsidy vendor to determine compliance with current subsidy requirements regarding the health and safety of children and to promote quality standards for the children in their care.
No

Areas Reviewed

8VAC20-780 Administration.
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Physical Plant.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
8VAC20-780 Special Care Provisions and Emergencies
8VAC20-780 Special Services.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 9:45am-10:45m. There were 41 children directly supervised by 9 staff. The physical plant, 5 staff records, 5 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in circle time, free play, exploring the inside of a pumpkin, creating drawings about "community helpers', and a shape art project. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Kara Vaughan at kara.vaughan@doe.virginia.gov or 703-537-6241.

Please submit your plan of correction within five business days in order for it to be included on the public website.

Violations

3
Standard 8VAC20-780-245-J-3
Based on record review, children who have emergency medication were not always be in the care of a staff member or independent contractor who holds a current training to administer the medication.
Evidence:
1. Child 1 has an Auvi-Q epinephrine medication. At the beginning of the inspection there was no staff member present who has obtained certification to administer the Auvi-Q medication.
2. Staff 4, who holds a current training certificate to administer the medication arrived at the center at approximately 10:35am.
Plan of Correction: CD took Auvi- Q training right after inspector left.
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
REPEAT VIOLATION
Based on observation, areas of the center were not maintained in a clean and safe condition.
Evidence:
1. Personal fans in the Preschool and Two year old classroom were observed to have a layer of dust on the covers and blades.
2. A paper cutter was stored on the top of the cubbies in the Prekindergarten Classroom. The paper cutter was larger than the ledge of the cubbies and was hanging over the edge and in without the safety lock engaged.
Plan of Correction: 1. Both fans have been cleaned
2. Paper cutter has been removed
Standard 8VAC20-780-50-A
Based on observation, children's records were not treated confidentially.
Evidence:
The "supplemental page" of the licensing inspection dated 2/6/2023 was posted in a public area of the center. The "supplemental page" contains personally identifying information for some of the children in care.
Plan of Correction: Page has been taken down.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services