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The Eastern Ridge School

Inspection · 2021-03-19

Date
2021-03-19
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 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)
63.2(17) License & Registration Procedures

Inspector Notes

This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia.

A monitoring inspection was initiated on 03/19/2021 and concluded on 3/19/2021. The director was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection and the inspection was completed virtually via FaceTime. There were 10 children present and 3 staff. The Inspector reviewed 2 children?s records and 2 staff records submitted by the facility to ensure documentation was complete. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility.

The Licensing Inspector has reviewed with the provider COVID-19 Essential Guidance for Child Care programs.

Violations

1
Standard 22VAC40-185-550-D
Based on record review and staff interview, the center did not implement a minimum of two shelter-in-place practice drills per year for the year 2020.

Evidence:
1. Completion of a shelter-in-place drill was documented on 8/13/2020. There was no record of a second shelter-in-place drill completed in 2020.
2. Staff acknowledged a second shelter-in-place drill was not completed in 2020.
Plan of Correction: In the future, I will schedule one shelter-in-place drill before winter break and one after. I will put them on a calendar as a reminder to complete them.