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Montessori Peace School

Inspection · 2024-05-29

Date
2024-05-29
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Mark Davis
(804) 629-7103
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
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

A monitoring inspection was initiated on 5/29/2024 at approximately 10:55am and concluded on 5/29/2024 at approximately 12:30pm. There were a total of 46 children with 8 staff members present. Children were observed during practicing their graduation ceremony, singing the school song, engaged in group activities and outdoor play time. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of 5 child records and 5 staff 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. Please contact me if you have any questions at Mark.Davis@doe.virginia.gov or 804-629-7103.

Violations

3
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Based on observation, playground equipment was not maintained in a safe condition.

Evidence: A climbing structure was missing a part and had visible cracks.
Plan of Correction: Center will remove the damaged climbing structure from the playground.
Standard 8VAC20-780-550-A
Based on review of the center documents, it was determined that the emergency preparedness plan did not include all required components.

Evidence: The emergency preparedness plan did not contain all required components.
Plan of Correction: Center will update their emergency preparedness plan to include all required components.
Standard 8VAC20-780-560-G
Based on observation, food containers brought from home were not clearly labeled with the date.

Evidence: Food containers brought from home were not labeled with the date.
Plan of Correction: The center labeled all food containers brought from home with the date.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services