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Learning Paths Academy @ Belmont #43

Inspection · 2021-09-21

Date
2021-09-21
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Dominick Fields
(540) 359-5244
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

22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION.
22VAC40-185 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING.
22VAC40-185 PHYSICAL PLANT.
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)
63.2 Facilities & Programs.

Inspector Notes

This inspection was conducted by staff using an alternative remote protocol, including phone interview, records review, and virtual observations. An on-site inspection was not conducted at this time.

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted at 9:45am. The center director was contacted by phone to initiate the inspection, and given a list of items required to complete the inspection. There were 20 children and 4direct-care staff present. Ratios and supervision were in compliance at the time of the inspection. The facility appeared to be clean, and classrooms were well supplied with toys and equipment for the children. Information gathered during the inspection determined there were areas of non-compliance with applicable standards or laws reviewed. Questions about this inspection may be directed to pamela.sneed@doe.virginia.gov

Note: Current regulation and Code numbers are handwritten on the original inspection report issued to the licensee.

Violations

1
Standard 22VAC40-185-70-A
Based on records reviewed and staff communications, it was determined that 2 of 4 staff records reviewed did not include required information.

Evidence:

1. Staff #9 - The record did not include documentation of the education diploma needed to qualify her for her current position. The Director reported that the center does not currently have a copy of the diploma.

2. Staff #14 - The record did not include documentation of a translated education diploma needed to qualify her for her current position. The diploma on-file has not been translated into English, as required.
Plan of Correction: The Director reported that each will be required to obtain the required education diplomas, and a copy will be retained in their staff records.