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Early Steps Bilingual Pre-School

Inspection · 2024-04-16

Date
2024-04-16
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Sarah Marbert
(703) 479-4678
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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today. All rooms were in ratio during the inspection.
Children were observed finishing lunch ,washing hands, listening to stories, and preparing for rest time.
Emergency evacuation drills, cot spacing, top and Bottom covers for resting children, bathroom supplies and first aid supplies were all in compliance today.
1 staff and 3 child records were reviewed today.
If you have questions about this inspection you may contact me at (703) 479-4678 or at Sarah.Marbert@doe.virginia.gov.
LI was present today from 12:35PM - 1:45PM
Please submit your plan of correction within 5 business days in order for it to be included on the website.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-60-A-8
Repeat Violation
Based on a review of records for allergy action plans, the center did not have a written allergy action plan for a child with diagnosed food allergies, and could not follow a written action plan for another child.
Evidence:
1. Child #1's written care plan called for Zyrtec to be on-site and administered in case of a
exposure to a documented allergen.
2. Child #2 had no written allergy action plan on site.
Plan of Correction: Parent has submitted the FARE form that same day.
Parent brought medication the same day during pick-up.