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Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids

Inspection · 2025-03-10

Date
2025-03-10
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Nanette Roberts
(757) 404-2322
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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide

During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. Unless otherwise noted as a violation within this inspection report, the provider was in compliance with the standards reviewed. If there were any serious injuries or fatalities related to a violation, the details will be included in the description of the violation.

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on 3/10/25. The on-site inspection began at 10:00am and ended at 1:00pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. There were 70 children present and 9 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, observations and measurements. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Please complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the deficient practice will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on 3/19/25 A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

4
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-3
The results of a central registry check were not on file for Staff #1 who has been employed for more than 30 days. Staff #1 was observed alone with a group of children during the inspection.
Plan of Correction: The central registry search results were received on March 11, 2025.
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Repeat Violation
The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. In a preschool classroom the plastic on a sensory box was broken and had a jagged edge. In the bathroom the linoleum was peeling away around the base of the toilet.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-560-F
When centers choose to provide meals or snacks, all of the requirements shall apply.
In a preschool classroom the menu listing foods to be served was not dated. In another preschool classroom a notice indicated the menu could be viewed in the main building. The menu was not posted in the main building.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-60-A
Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, enrolled for two months, was missing the address of one emergency contact.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services