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Georgetown South Child Development Center

Inspection · 2024-05-22

Date
2024-05-22
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Angela Dudek
(804) 629-8167
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
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
32.1 Report by person other than physician
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 05/22/2024 from 10:00am to 11:10am with the Director. There were 26 children ages 3 months to age 2 years old supervised by 8 staff. The physical plant, outdoor playground area, programming, attendance, menus, 3 staff records, 3 children?s records, emergency drills, emergency supplies, and policies were reviewed. Children were observed participating in art, singing, reading and outside play. There was an adequate number of staff present with current certification in Medication Administration Training (MAT), CPR and First Aid, and Daily Health Observation (DHO) training. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.

Please complete the columns for "Plan of Correction" and "Date to be Corrected" for each violation cited on the Violation Notice, and then return a signed and dated copy of each page to me via email by 5pm on 5/29/24. Please email me at angela.dudek@doe.virginia.gov with any questions.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
(Repeat Violation) Based on observation, the center did not ensure that hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

Evidence:
1)During inspection in the Sunshine and Caterpillar classroom restroom area (ages 3 months-2 years old), there was a can of disinfectant spray stored inside the unlocked adult restroom stall.
2)During inspection in the Sunflowers classroom (ages 20 months ? 2years old) there was a tube of toothpaste stored on the countertop.
3)During inspection in the Sunflowers and Butterfly classroom restroom area (ages 20 months-2 years old), there was a can of disinfectant spray and a can of air freshener stored inside the unlocked adult restroom stall.
Plan of Correction: 1)Center manager immediately removed the can of disinfectant spray in the adult restroom stall and placed it in a locked cabinet. CM also reminded staff to ensure that all hazardous substances are locked in an area inaccessible to children at all times.
2)Center manager instructed staff to remove tub of toothpaste from the countertop and reminded them to place it after usage in a locked area inaccessible to children at all times.
3)Center manager immediately removed the can of disinfectant spray and air freshener from adult restroom and placed it in a locked cabinet. CM also reminded staff to ensure that all hazardous substances are locked in an area inaccessible to children at all times.
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