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Walnut Grove Child Care Center #4

Inspection · 2025-04-22

Date
2025-04-22
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Laura Brindle
(540) 905-2062
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 Special Care Provisions and Emergencies.
8VAC20-780 Special Services.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education

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 4/22/25. The on-site inspection began at 2:30pm and ended at 4:10pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 48 children present and six staff. The inspector reviewed five children?s records and three staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations. 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 violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on 5/6/25. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-350-B-4
(Repeat Violation) The required ratio for children ages 3-years-old up to school age eligible is one staff per 10 children.

On 4/22/25 one staff was observed supervising 12 four- and five-year-olds in the PreK classroom from approximately 3:00pm until 3:30pm when a second staff arrived. One staff was also observed supervising 12 three-year-olds at approximately 3:10pm and was still over-ratio at the end of the inspection at 4:10pm.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-80-A
The center is required to maintain a written record of daily attendance for each group of children that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.

On 4/22/25 at approximately 2:45pm there were four children present in the Toddler room. The attendance contained documentation of three children present. The fourth child had been in the room since approximately 10:20am.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.