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Primrose School at Moorefield Station

Inspection · 2023-06-15

Date
2023-06-15
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Charles Perkins
(703) 309-3963
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

8 VAC 20-780 Staff Training
8 VAC 20-780 Supervision

Inspector Notes

The following inspection took place between the hours of 12 pm through 12:30 pm. Today, I met with the staff of the Primrose School at Moorefield Station CDC located in Ashburn, Virginia. This unannounced Non-mandated Monitoring Inspection (NMI) was conducted as a result of an incident self-reported by the center to the Office of Child Care Health and Safety (Fairfax).

Information gathered during the inspection determined 1 non-compliance with applicable standards. This Violation was documented on the Violation Notice issued to the center.

If you should have any future questions, please call or send an e-mail to charlie.perkins@doe.virginia.gov. Thank you.

Charlie Perkins,
Licensing Inspector
(703) 309-3963

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-340-F
Based on interview, a child under 10 years of age was not always within actual sight and sound supervision of staff.

Evidence -
1. The Center Director stated (during an interview conducted on the date of inspection) that on 06/14/2023, at approximately 11:25 am, within the preschool pathways 1 room, Child #1 (2 years of age) was left unsupervised for approximately 5 - 10 minutes.
2. This incident was a result of Staff #1 performing an incorrect name-to-face count of the 16 children leaving their classroom to go outside.
3. Child #1 was found by another staff in the classroom sitting and unharmed.
Plan of Correction: Staff #1 is no longer employed with the Child Day Center. All staff will be reminded of the center's supervision policy and the procedures in how to perform a name-to-face count correctly.