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Genesis Learning Center @ Airport

Inspection · 2024-07-24

Date
2024-07-24
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Jennifer Moore
(540) 430-0384
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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minors records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site renewal inspection was conducted on 7/24/2024. The on-site inspection began at approximately 12:23 pm and ended at 3:25 pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 42 children present and 12 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records, 6 staff records, and 1 officer record. This inspection included document review, a 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.

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 8/1/2024. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

2
Standard 22.1-289.035-A
Based on a review of six staff records and interview, the center did not ensure to obtain a repeat fingerprint background check for one staff every five years as required.

Evidence:
1. The record of staff #6 (date of employment: 6/3/2019) contained a fingerprint background check dated 5/9/2019.
2. Administration acknowledged that the repeat background check had not been completed within 5 years.
Plan of Correction: The center will input all required staff file updates into a calendar with reminders and alerts.
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

Evidence:
1. Spray bottles containing a bleach and water sanitizing mixture were observed on unlocked shelves in two classrooms.
2. Administration acknowledged that the sanitizers were unlocked.
Plan of Correction: The center will ensure all hazardous materials are stored in a locked cabinet. Reminder posters have been posted in classrooms as well as reminders on the spray bottles.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services