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Inspection · 2024-03-28

Date
2024-03-28
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Jessica Willis
(571) 352-1453
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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 10:35am-2:00pm. There were 55 children directly supervised by 15 staff. The physical plant, 6 staff records, 5 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed painting and playing with playdough. Handwashing procedures were also observed. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector at jessica.willis@doe.virginia.gov or 571-352-1453.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Based on observation, equipment of the center, inside, was not maintained in a safe condition.

Evidence:
1. Peeling paint was observed in the two's-1 classroom on the wall below the window, accessible to children.
Plan of Correction: A ticket will be put in to request the area be re-painted.
Standard 8VAC20-780-370-5
Based on record review, the child day center did not ensure Infants, who cannot turn themselves over and are awake, shall be placed on their stomachs a total of 30 minutes each day to facilitate upper body strength and to address misshapen head concerns.

Evidence:
1. Documentation in the record for Child #1 indicated "tummy time" occurred at 11:16am on 3/27/24; however a time frame during which tummy time occurred was not documented. The center was unable to provide documentation showing a minimum of 30 minutes of tummy time daily as required.
Plan of Correction: Staff will be re-trained regarding ensuring infants receive at least 30 minutes of tummy time per day, and documenting the time in the record.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services