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Touch Hearts Christian Center

Inspection · 2025-05-08

Date
2025-05-08
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Laura Brindle
(540) 905-2062
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

22.1 Religious Exempt; Background Checks Code; Carbon Monoxide
54.1 Must be MAT Certified
8VAC20-770 Background Checks

During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. Unless otherwise noted as a violation within this inspection report, the provider was in compliance with the standards reviewed. If there were any serious injuries or fatalities related to a violation, the details will be included in the description of the violation.

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site code compliance inspection was initiated and completed on 5/8/25. The on-site inspection began at 11:30am and ended at 12:30pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 28 children present with five staff. The inspector reviewed four children?s records and five staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable code sections, 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 violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on 5/15/25. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

2
Standard 22.1-289.031-B-3
The program is required to establish and implement procedures for a daily health screening and exclusion of sick children by a person trained to perform such screenings.

On 5/8/25 there were no staff on-site with current daily health observation training.
Plan of Correction: We will have daily health observation training implement for our staff. We will put a policy and procedure in place for screening and exclusion of sick children. The staff will have proper training to perform screenings.
Standard 22.1-289.035-A
(Repeat Violation) The program is required to obtain subsequent background checks for staff every five years from the date of the last check.

The subsequent sworn statements for Staff #1 and Staff #4 were 23 months past due. The subsequent sworn statement for Staff #5 was more than nine years past due.
Plan of Correction: We will monitor files to ensure that we are in compliance with 5 year update. So that we stay in good standings. We will implement a quality assurance checklist and have all files updated: The subsequent sworn statements will be a part of the file update for all staff.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services