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Buchanan County Head Start at Hurley #2

Inspection · 2025-10-22

Date
2025-10-22
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Katie Gifford
(276) 698-9981
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 (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

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 10/22/2025. The on-site inspection began at 11:15 and ended at 1:15. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 10 children and 3 staff present. The inspector reviewed three children?s records. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observation.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with the applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations

3
Standard 8VAC20-780-140-A
Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance.

There was no physical examination in the record for child # 3 and they had been enrolled for 3 months.
Plan of Correction: The parents will be notified to a physical examination of the child.
Standard 8VAC20-780-330-B
Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing must comply with the resilient surfacing requirement of 6 inches.

The rock climbing wall and slides had 2-4 inches of mulch in the fall zone.
Plan of Correction: Staff will get a rack to redistribute the mulch to the required depths.
Standard 8VAC20-780-330-C
Ground supports shall be covered with materials that protect children from injury.

There was a ground support of concrete showing underneath the rock climbing wall.
Plan of Correction: Maintenance will be contacted to cover the concrete.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services