Inspection · 2024-04-23
Date
2024-04-23
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Heather Dapper
(804) 625-2304
(804) 625-2304
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
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
Inspector Notes
A code compliance inspection was initiated and concluded on 4/23/2024. There were 28 children present with 4 staff supervising and 1 administrator. Children were engaged in various centers in the classrooms and observed during snack time, and teacher led activities. A total of 5 staff records were reviewed. The inspection started at 9:30 am and concluded at 10:10 am.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance(s) with applicable code sections and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
Violations
1Standard 22.1-289.031-A-3-d
Based on observation and staff interview the center did not employ supervisory personnel according to the required ratio of staff to children.
Evidence: Staff confirmed they were out of ratio in the ?4-year-old classroom ? (36 months to 5 years). There were 11 children present with 1 staff member. The ratio for this age group is one staff member to ten children (1:10).
Evidence: Staff confirmed they were out of ratio in the ?4-year-old classroom ? (36 months to 5 years). There were 11 children present with 1 staff member. The ratio for this age group is one staff member to ten children (1:10).
Plan of Correction: We will be sure to have only 10 children per 1 adult. We always do. The reason there were 11 was the staff member was pulling individual children one at a time from another classroom for a special project.