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Appletree School of Fairfax

Inspection · 2024-07-23

Date
2024-07-23
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Christina Bakonyi
(571) 596-3655
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
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on July 23, 2024 and completed on July 23, 2024, as a part of the current licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 9:40am and ended at 11:15am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 99 children present and 18 staff. The inspector reviewed 9 children?s records and 4 staff records on site the same day.
This inspection included:
? injury logs, emergency drill logs, medication authorization.
? tour of the facility,
? interviews,
? observations of the children in the classrooms and outside playing
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.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
Based on observation, hazardous substances were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

Evidence: A plug-in air freshener was within reach of the children in a classroom.
Plan of Correction: The plug-in air freshener was removed.
Standard 8VAC20-780-290-A-3
Based on observation electrical outlets did not have protective covers.

Evidence: Outlets were uncovered in the Fireflies, Multi-purpose, and the Duck Pond rooms.
Plan of Correction: Outlet covers were provided to the teachers and put into the open outlets.