Inspection · 2023-03-09
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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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
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
An unannounced monitoring visit and facility tour was conducted on 03/09/2023. At the time of inspectors' arrival there were 54 preschool aged children in care with 8 staff members and 1 administrator. Children were observed interacting with staff, nap, lunch and hand washing. A separate record review of staff records concluded on 03/17/2023. A sample of 5 children's records and 5 staff records were reviewed. Injury reports and medications were also reviewed. Areas of noncompliance are identified on the violation notice and were discussed with the director in an exit meeting at the conclusion of this inspection.
Violations
4Evidence:
1. The record for staff #4(hired 8/13/18) did not have documentation of an updated TB screening or test. The documentation available was dated 8/13/20.
2. Staff confirmed this documentation was not available during this inspection.
Evidence:
1. The fire inspection available was dated 11/3/21.
2. Staff confirmed that there was not an updated inspection available.
Evidence:
1. There were a total of 3 toilet seats in the children's restrooms that were worn, exposing the core porous material and therefore not able to be properly sanitized.
2. There were 6 12x12" broken floor tiles in the open room when you first enter the classroom area, presenting a potential tripping hazard.
3. Staff reported at last inspection 9/21/22 that a maintenance request had already been submitted for these repairs. These areas have not been repaired as of this inspection.
Evidence:
The fall zones for the slide and "fireman pole" did not contain the required 6" of resilient surfacing. There was less than 1" of mulch in the fall zones for the slide and "fireman pole".