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Montessori School of Northern Virginia - Valleybrook Campus

Inspection · 2024-09-05

Date
2024-09-05
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Eureka Nance
(703) 638-5968
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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on September 5, 2024 and completed on September 10, 2024. The on-site inspection began at 1:30 pm and ended at 2:15 pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 67 children present and 11 staff. The inspector reviewed 6children?s records and 5 staff records on-stie on September 5, 2024. This inspection included document review, tour of the 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 five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on September 17, 2024. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please call or email.

Licensing Inspector, Eureka Nance
Office of Child Care Health and Safety
Division of Early Childhood Care and Education
Phone# 703-638-568
eureka.nance@doe.virginia.gov

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-H
Based on observation and staff interview, the center did not ensure staff purses were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. In the Black Walnut classroom, Staff 1 purse was stored on a cart in the bathroom an area accessible to children.
Plan of Correction: Reviewed protocol with staff and located cabinet to put personal items in out of reach from students.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services