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Arms of the King, Inc.

Inspection · 2023-05-24

Date
2023-05-24
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Tiffany Jones
(757) 403-3045
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 Hearing Procedures.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

A monitoring inspection was initiated on May 24, 2023 concluded on June 1, 2023. Licensing Inspector was in the center on May 24, 2023 from 11:45 AM until 1:15 PM. At the time of entrance there were 30 children present, with 7 staff supervising. The sample size consisted of 5 children?s records and 5 staff records. Children were observed during lunch, preparing for and participating in rest period and small group activities. Areas of non-compliance are identified on the violation notice.

Violations

2
Standard 22.1-289.035-A
Based on record review and staff interviews, the licensee did not ensure all staff shall undergo a background check every five years to include a sworn statement, criminal records check (CRC) and search of the central registry check.

Evidence: The record for Staff #1 did not include an updated CRC as the most recent one was dated 5-23-2018.
Plan of Correction: The Director scheduled a fingerprinting background check appointment for the staff member.
Standard 8VAC20-780-330-B
Based on observation and staff interviews, the licensee did not ensure that outdoor equipment with slides or climbing features shall meet requirements for resilient surfacing.

Evidence: An inflatable piece of equipment to include a slide was observed inflated and sitting directly on grass and there was no resilient surfacing. A center staff confirmed the children from Preschool Room had been playing on the inflated slide.
Plan of Correction: The manual for this structure did not require resilient surfacing; however in the future the director will ensure he structure is placed on resilient surfacing.
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