Inspection · 2024-01-31
(703) 537-6241
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
8VAC20-790 Subsidy Regulations
Inspector Notes
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 10:00am-11:30am. There were 55 children directly supervised by 10 staff. The physical plant, 5 staff records, 7 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in a music activity, transitioning outside for play, and napping. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. The center was clean and organized. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Kara Vaughan at kara.vaughan@doe.virginia.gov or 703-537-6241.
Please submit your plan of correction within five business days in order for it to be included on the public website.
Violations
4Evidence:
The inspection findings from April 19, 2023 were not posted in the facility.
Based on record review, staff did not complete all required orientation prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities.
Evidence:
Staff 2's record contained an incomplete orientation training. The staff member has been employed for approximately three weeks.
Based on observation, areas of the center were not maintained in a safe condition.
Evidence:
Chipping and flaking paint was observed on a wall in the Young Toddler Classroom.
Evidence:
Small pom poms and packing peanuts observed on an open shelf in the toddler room to be used as art material. These materials pose a choking hazard to this age group.