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Ms. Melissa Smith

Inspection · 2023-02-08

Date
2023-02-08
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Michele Patchett
(757) 439-6816
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

8VAC20-800 Administration
8VAC20-800 Personnel
8VAC20-800 Household Members
8VAC20-800 Physical Health of Caregivers and House
8VAC20-800 Caregiver Training
8VAC20-800 Physical Equipment and Environment
8VAC20-800 Care of Children
8VAC20-800 Preventing the Spread of Disease
8VAC20-800 Emergencies
8VAC20-800 Nutrition
8VAC20-770 Background Checks

Inspector Notes

A monitoring inspection was initiated and concluded on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 in person at the family day home. There were 3 children present with 1 staff supervising. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of 2 child records and 1 caregiver records were reviewed. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. If you have question regarding this inspection please contact licensing inspector, Tiffany Harris at 757-403-3045.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-800-680-B
Based on observation, the licensee did not ensure children's hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water before eating.

Evidence: During the inspection on February 8, 2023, there was observations of the children returning into the family day home and preparing for lunch at the table and their hands were not washed prior to eating.
Plan of Correction: The caregiver will ensure all children in care wash their hands.
Standard 8VAC20-800-880
Based on observation, the licensee did not ensure to follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of USDA when providing meals at family day home.

Evidence: During the inspection on February 8, 2023, there was observation of 2 of 3 children in care being served french fries and a drink as a meal for lunch at the family day home.
Plan of Correction: The caregiver will appeal violation based on situation.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services