Inspection · 2022-12-13
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Areas Reviewed
22.1 Background Checks Code
32.1 Report by person other than physician
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-790 Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Child Day Centers
Inspector Notes
A subsidy inspection was initiated and concluded on December 13, 2022. A code compliance inspection was conducted on the same date as the SHSI supplemental inspection; the two inspections combined cover all subsidy health and safety requirements. Only subsidy requirements that are not covered in the Code of Virginia were reviewed during this supplemental inspection.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance(s) with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice and discussed with the center representative during the exit interview.
Violations
4Evidence:
In the classroom furthest from the front door there is a brown bookshelf that is approximately six feet tall that was not secured to the wall. The shelf is filled with books and other equipment and poses a toppling hazard.
Evidence:
1 - There are unlocked throughout the center in classrooms and one unlocked closet. The location of disinfectant spray, sanitizing wipes and air fresheners include but are not limited to the tops of storage shelves and cabinets in classrooms.
a. The closet between classroom 1 and 2 contains three gallon containers of sanitizing/cleaning solvents. The three contains are less than six inches from the ground level inside the closet. The key used to secure the closet, was in the lock during the inspection.
2 - Staff #1 and #2 confirm that there are unlocked chemicals in the the center.
Evidence:
1 - Staff 3 was heard saying to a child in care "go do five jumping jacks....go stand next to the teacher and do five jumping jacks."
2 - Staff 3 stated that the child was having a hard time sitting still in her seat.
Evidence:
1 - The radio available for review did not have any batteries and therefore was not able to work as required.
2 - Staff 1 and 2 confirmed that the there were not any batteries available for the radio to work.