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The Children's School Inc.

Inspection · 2024-09-04

Date
2024-09-04
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Pamela Sneed
(804) 629-2691
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
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site focused inspection was conducted on 9/4/24, as part of the provisional licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 9:30am and ended at 11:37am. The Licensing Administrator, also on-site today, gave an extension for documentation needed for the Intensive Plan of Correction (IPOC) to be submitted no later than 5:00pm on 9/6/24. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above that were cited as violations at the license renewal inspection on 6/24/24. There were 135 children present and 43 staff. The inspector reviewed 4 children's records and 6 staff records while on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of facility and interviews. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Please complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the deficient practice will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within 5 business days from today, which will be the close of business on 9/18/24. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

5
Standard 22.1-289.035-A
Repeat violation and systemic deficiency.
Based on records reviewed, 1 of 6 staff records reviewed did not include documentation of a required background check every 5 years. Evidence: Staff #13-The sworn disclosure statement was dated as completed on 10/18/17.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-3
Repeat violation and systemic deficiency.
Based on records reviewed, 1 of 6 staff records did not include documentation of a child abuse + neglect search (CRS) by the end of the 30th day of employment. Evidence: Staff #18-There was no documentation of a completed CRS, or documentation of the CRS being submitted or subsequent follow-up with the Central Registry. Employment began in April 2024.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-200-A
Based on interviews conducted, the center does not have a qualified program director working in the director position. Evidence: Staff #4, who was working as an Interim Director, returned to the classroom on 8/26/24 and since that date has been working as a Lead Teacher.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-240-I
Repeat violation.
Based on records reviewed, 1 of 6 staff record did not include documentation of orientation training being completed in the first 7-days of employment. Evidence: Staff #18-There was no documentation of orientation training for the positions which she has been working. Employment began in April 2024.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-70
Repeat violation.
Based on records reviewed, 1 of 6 staff records did not include required information. Evidence: Staff #18-0 of 2 reference checks were documented prior to employment. Employment began in April 2024.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.