Inspection · 2022-03-21
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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.
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
Inspector Notes
A Monitoring Inspection was conducted today. A total of 74 children with 23 staff was onsite. Observation/inspection of classrooms was conducted on both levels of the center. Children were observed having circle time, playing outside, observing caterpillars with a microscope and transitioning to lunch. The walls were decorated throughout with artwork completed by the children. Pink popsicle flamingos, Monet drawings and seasonal projects were on display. Records were reviewed that included staff, volunteer and child were completed. Some violations found today. Thank you for your cooperation today. Please email me at: lisa.hudson@doe.virginia.gov with any questions.
Violations
3Evidence:
1. Staff #1 was hired in April 2018.
2. Staff #1 had lived outside of the state of Virginia in Georgia and Kansas in the past five years.
3. A Sex Offender Search was not completed by 12/31/2020 for staff hired prior to 07/01/2020 as required.
Evidence:
The center's own policies/procedures or staff handbook does not include procedures for shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma.
Evidence:
1. Child #3 has a diagnosed food allergy.
2. Child #3 has an liquid antihistamine and an EpiPen onsite.
3. The allergy action care plan does not address the use of the liquid antihistamine.
EpiPen.