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Faith Christian Center

Inspection · 2025-04-03

Date
2025-04-03
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Florence Martus
(804) 389-0157
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

22.1 Religious Exempt; Background Checks Code; Carbon Monoxide
32.1 Report by person other than physician
54.1 Must be MAT Certified.
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-770 Background Checks

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 code compliance inspection was initiated on 04/03/2025 and completed on 04/09/2025. The on-site inspection began at 10:35am and ended at 11:25am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were five children present with two staff. The inspector reviewed five children?s records and two staff records on-site. Additional information was reviewed electronically on 04/09/2025. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliances with applicable code sections, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations

6
Standard 22.1-289.031-B-3
The center shall establish and implement procedures to ensure daily simple health screenings are completed by a person trained to perform such screenings.

There was no documentation to show that either of the two staff on site at the time of inspection are trained to perform daily simple health screenings.
Plan of Correction: Staff are in the process of completing a new training and will notify licensing when the training is completed.
Standard 22.1-289.031-B-4
The center shall establish and implement procedures for ensuring that all children in the center are in compliance with the provisions of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases.

The records of Child #3 and Child #5 were missing documentation of immunizations. Both children have been enrolled for over a year.
Plan of Correction: The center requested the missing immunizations.
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-1
The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment.

The sworn statement for Staff #2 was dated twelve months after their first day of employment. Per the center, the original document could not be located.
Plan of Correction: Already corrected.
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-2
The center must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment.

The national fingerprint background check for Staff #2 was obtained six months after their first day of employment.
Plan of Correction: Already corrected.
Standard 22.1-289.057-A
The center is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead.

The center did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH or evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.
Plan of Correction: The center ordered testing kits and will submit the required documentation to VDH to ensure future compliance.
Standard 8VAC20-770-40-D-2
For staff hired before July 1, 2024, the center must obtain the results of a central registry search for an employee, within 30 days of service.

Staff #2 did not have central registry search results during the inspection and has been employed for over two years.
Plan of Correction: A central registry for Staff #2 was requested on 04/06/25. The center will notify licensing when the results are received.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services