Inspection · 2023-06-08
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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
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
Inspector Notes
An unannounced monitoring inspection was initiated and concluded on June 8, 2023. This monitoring inspection was a follow up to the Intensive Plan of Correction previously developed by the center There were 90 children in care with 16 staff and administrators. Classroom observations were made, and children were observed in teacher
and self-directed activities. Violations were cited in the areas of Administration, Special Care Provisions and Emergencies and Background checks. These violations appear on the violation notice and were discussed with the program administrator during the exit interview at the conclusion of the inspection.
Violations
5Evidence:
1 ? The record for Staff #5 contains fingerprint background check results dated November 30, 2022. However, the documented date of hire is November 29, 2022.
2 ? Staff #5 was present providing direct care to children enrolled in the program.
3 ? Staff #1 confirmed that the results of the fingerprint background check were received the date of hire for Staff #5.
Evidence:
1 ? The record for Staff #3 contained tuberculosis results dated January 22, 2023. However, the documented date of hire, including contact with children, is January 12, 2023.
2 ? The record for Staff #5 contained tuberculosis results dated March 11, 2023. However, the documented date of hire, including contact with children, is November 29, 2023.
3 ? Staff #1 confirmed that the tuberculosis result information was obtained after Staff #3 and #5 had been in contact with children in care.
Evidence:
1 ? The allergy list posted in the three-year-old room is posted on the wall and visible to everyone in the classroom.
2 ? The information on the posted allergy list is not dated.
3 ? The information available to staff in the classroom does not include the allergy plan for Child #1.
4 ? The room where children are served lunch does not have, accessible to staff, information regarding children?s allergies or allergy plans.
5 ? Staff #2 and #3 confirmed that the list was posted and visible, the list was not dated, and they did not have the allergy plan for Child #1.
Evidence:
1 ? The diaper pail in the two-year-old room requires the user to lift the lid with their hand in order to dispose of a soiled diaper.
2 ? Staff present in the room confirm that the disposable diaper pail in the two-year-old bathroom required them to lift the lid with their hand to throw away soiled diapers.
Evidence:
1 ? The record for Staff #4 did not contain any documentation of reference checks.
a. The documented date of hire for Staff #4 is August 1, 2022.
2 ? Staff #1 confirmed that there were reference checks available for Staff #4.