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YMCA School Age Child Care @ Southwestern Elem

Inspection · 2025-09-24

Date
2025-09-24
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Rene Old
(757) 404-1784
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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. Unless otherwise noted as a violation within this inspection report, the provider was in compliance with the standards reviewed. If there were any serious injuries or fatalities related to a violation, the details will be included in the description of the violation.

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site renewal inspection was initiated on 09/24/2025 and completed on 09/24/2025. The on-site inspection began at 4:00 pm and ended at 5:31 pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 42 children present and 6 staff. The inspector reviewed 9 children's records on-site on 09/24/2025 and 6 staff records electronically on 09/26/2025.

The inspection included:
*Document Review
*Tour of the Facility
*Interviews
*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 10/06/2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

6
Standard 8VAC20-780-130-A
The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center.
Child 3 lacks documentation of required immunizations. Child 3 was in care during the inspection.
Plan of Correction: Follow systems in place to ensure children's files are audited frequently.
Standard 8VAC20-780-200-A
The center shall have a qualified program director or a qualified back-up program director who meets one of the director qualifications who shall regularly be on site at least 50% of the center's hours of operation.
There was not a qualified program director present during the inspection on 09/24/2025.
Plan of Correction: The program director will ensure that they are on-site 50% of the time during the operational hours.
Standard 8VAC20-780-240-A
All staff shall complete The Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of employment.
Staff 2, 3, and 4 lack documentation of completion of The Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course. All of these staff have been employed for more than 90 days and were working with children on the day of the inspection.
Plan of Correction: Follow systems in place to ensure staff files are audited frequently.
Standard 8VAC20-780-550-G
Documentation shall be maintained of emergency evacuation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown drills that includes all required elements.
There was not documentation of emergency practice drills for school year 2024 - 2025.
Plan of Correction: Follow systems in place to required forms/documents are audited frequently.
Standard 8VAC20-780-60-A
Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all required elements.
1. A written diagnosed food allergy care plan for child 1 and child 2 was not on file.
2. There was no enrollment record on file for child 3 and child 4. Both children were in care during the inspection.
3. The place of employment was not listed for the parent's of child 5.
Plan of Correction: Follow systems in place to ensure children's files are audited frequently.
Standard 8VAC20-780-70
Staff records shall contain all required elements.
1. The name, address, and telephone number for an emergency contact was not maintained on site for staff 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
2. Documentation of two reference checks were not on file for staff 1 and staff 2.
3. There was no documentation that staff 4, 5 and 6 have completed orientation training prior to employment or within 7 days after employment.
4. Staff 1 and staff 4 have a job title of program leader. There is no documentation that staff 1 and 4 possess the education, experience and training required by this job position.
Plan of Correction: Follow systems in place to ensure staff files are audited frequently.