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Inspection · 2023-05-08

Date
2023-05-08
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Sharon Curlee
(804) 840-8312
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 SANCTIONS.
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
22.1 EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION

Inspector Notes

A renewal inspection was conducted today, May 8, 2023. The inspector was on site from approximately 9:15 am until 12:00 pm. The director was present and assisted in the inspection. There were 99 children present, ranging in ages from three months to five years, with 17 staff Supervising. Children were observed in a variety of activities including story time, puzzles, game of red-light green-light outside, worksheets, circle time discussing Mother?s Day and center play. Interactions between staff and children were positive. The inspectors reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of seven child records and nine staff records were reviewed.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
If you have questions regarding this inspection, please contact the licensing inspector.

Sharon Curlee, Licensing Inspector
Office of Child Care Health and Safety
Division of Early Childhood Care and Education
804-840-8312
Sharon.curlee@doe.virginia.gov

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-160-A
Based on review of nine staff records, the center did not obtain documentation of negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with child for one staff record.

Evidence:

The record of staff #4, employed 04/18/2023, did not contain documentation of a tuberculosis screening. The director stated current results of a tuberculosis screening had not been obtained. Staff #4 was observed working with children on May 8, 2023.
Plan of Correction: Per the director: The staff member provided a tuberculosis screening however it exceeded 30 days prior to employment. I am working with the staff member to obtain a current tuberculosis screening.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services