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Ms. Terrie Finney

Inspection · 2026-03-09

Date
2026-03-09
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Rebecca Forestier
(540) 309-2835
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.
Yes

Areas Reviewed

8VAC20-800 Administration
8VAC20-800 Personnel
8VAC20-800 Physical Health of Caregivers and Household members
8VAC20-800 Caregiver Training
8VAC20-800 Physical Equipment and Environment
8VAC20-800 Care of Children
8VAC20-800 Preventing the Spread of Disease
8VAC20-800 Medication Administration
8VAC20-800 Emergencies
8VAC20-800 Nutrition
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-790 Introduction
8VAC20-790 Administration
8VAC20-790 General Qualifications
8VAC20-790 Building or Home Maintenance
8VAC20-790 Supervision and Ratio Requirements
8VAC20-790 Programs
8VAC20-790 Special Care Provisions & Emergencies
8VAC20-790 Special Services

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 renewal inspection was initiated and completed on 3/09/2026. The on-site inspection began at 10:20 am and ended at 11:50 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 3 children present and 1 caregiver; the point total was 8. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records and 1 caregiver record on-site.

This inspection included: document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations
A subsidy health and safety inspection (SHSI) was conducted in conjunction with the licensing inspection. Subsidy standards that are not covered in licensing standards were reviewed during this SHSI.

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

7
Standard 8VAC20-790-180-B
The provider shall maintain a written hard copy of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.

There were three children in attendance, and the daily attendance had not been taken to document the arrival of each child as it occurred.
Plan of Correction: The children will be checked in and out upon arrival and departure.
Standard 8VAC20-790-390-A
Children?s hands shall be washed before and after eating meals and snacks and caregivers shall wash their hands with soap and running water before preparing or serving food or beverages.

The children did not wash their hands after the morning snack. Caregiver 1 did not wash their hands before serving the morning snack.
Plan of Correction: Children's hands will be washed before and after eating. I will wash hands before serving food.
Standard 8VAC20-790-440-E
Tables and high chair trays shall be cleaned and sanitized daily and before and after each use for feeding.

The table and two high chair trays were not clean and sanitized before being used for the morning snack.
Plan of Correction: Will clean and sanitized before and after each meal.
Standard 8VAC20-790-450-B
When a child is placed in a high chair, the protective belt shall be fastened securely.

Child 1 and Child 2 were both in high chairs without the protective belts securely fastened.
Plan of Correction: Children will be strapped in during meals.
Standard 8VAC20-800-290
Sharp kitchen utensil shall be inaccessible to children.

There were 5 kitchen knives in a dish drying rack on the kitchen counter that were accessible to children.
Plan of Correction: They were put away during the inspection. Will be kept in a locked drawer.
Standard 8VAC20-800-730-D
Medications shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

There was a bottle of liquid children?s allergy medication on the kitchen counter.
Plan of Correction: The medication was locked in a cabinet away from children.
Standard 8VAC20-800-880
When family day homes provide meals or snacks, the family day home shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of a recognized authority such as the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

The children were served only snack crackers for the morning snack; two components are required to be served to be considered a snack.
Plan of Correction: Two components will be served with each snack.
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