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Tuckaway-Ellwood House Child Development Center

Inspection · 2021-04-13

Date
2021-04-13
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Jennifer Moore
(540) 430-0384
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

22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION.
22VAC40-185 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING.
22VAC40-185 PHYSICAL PLANT.
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)
20 Access to minor?s records
32.1 Report by person other than physician
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
63.2(17) License & Registration Procedures
63.2 Facilities & Programs.

Inspector Notes

This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia.
A monitoring inspection was initiated on 4/13/2021 and concluded on 4/13/2021. The provider was contacted by video call to initiate the inspection. There were 57 children present and 11 staff. The inspector emailed the director a list of items required to complete the inspection. The Inspector reviewed 4 children?s records and 4 staff records submitted by the facility to ensure documentation was complete.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with an applicable standard or law and a violation was documented on the violation notice issued to the facility.
The Licensing Inspector has reviewed with the provider COVID-19 Essential Guidance for Child Care programs.

Violations

1
Standard 22VAC40-185-280-B
Based on observation, the center did not ensure cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. The children's bathroom, located next to the main entrance, had an unlocked cleaner sitting next to a toilet within the reach of children in care.
2. The Chickadees classroom had unlocked cleaners located on shelves out of the reach of children in care.
Plan of Correction: The cleaner in the bathroom will be locked in the closet. The classroom cleaners will be locked when not being used.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services