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Metaphor International School

Inspection · 2025-10-20

Date
2025-10-20
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Mahrukh Aziz
(571) 835-4718
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.
20 Access to minor's records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication.
63.2 Child abuse and neglect

Areas reviewed:
During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above. 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 monitoring inspection was conducted on 10/20/25 from 10:30 am to 12:30pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 54 children present and 10 staff. The inspector reviewed 4 children?s records and 4 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 standards or
law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-80-A
The center did not maintain for each group of children, written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.
1. On this day the software platform used by the center was out of service. This platform is used to record daily attendance for children which could not be recorded due to the outage.
2. The center also did not have a written record of attendance for each child in care.
Plan of Correction: Attendance will be documented on a paper roster daily in addition to the software.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services