Inspection · 2024-03-27
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Areas Reviewed
8VAC20-800 Administration
8VAC20-800 Personnel
8VAC20-800 Household Members
8VAC20-800 Physical Health of Caregivers and Household members
8VAC20-800 Caregiver Training
8VAC20-800 Physical Equipment and Environment
8VAC20-800 Care of Children
8VAC20-800 Preventing the Spread of Disease
8VAC20-800 Emergencies
8VAC20-800 Nutrition
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
Inspector Notes
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 3/27/24 from 9:40am to 10:50am. At the time of the inspection there were nine children in care, ages 14 months to 5 years old (21 points) with two caregivers. Records were reviewed for five children and two caregivers. Children were observed participating in morning circle time and group activities. Evacuation drills, emergency supplies and other required records and postings were also reviewed. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice and discussed during the exit interview.
Violations
7Evidence:
1.The TB screening dated 9/17/21 had expired for caregiver #1 and caregiver #2. An updated TB screening was required as of 9/22/23.
2.Caregiver #1 confirmed an updated TB screening was not in the record.
Evidence:
1.The records for caregiver #1 and caregiver #2 did not contain the required 16 hours of training for 2023.
2.Caregiver #1 confirmed the training documentation was not in the records.
Evidence:
1.There was a vinyl fence next to the outdoor play equipment. The bottom of the fence had broken, cracked and jagged edges. These jagged edges were accessible to children and could snag or scratch skin.
2.The provider confirmed the edges were broken.
Based on record review, it was determined the provider did not ensure that an up-to-date record was maintained at the family day home for each enrolled child.
Evidence:
1.The record for child #2 did contain parent work phone numbers.
2.The record for child #4 did not contain parent work phone numbers, medical insurance policy number, and emergency contact address.
Evidence:
1.The record for child #4 did not contain documentation that the provider viewed proof of age and identity.
2.The provider confirmed the documentation was not in the record.
Evidence:
1.The emergency drill log contained documentation for emergency drills completed in January, February, and March 2024. There was no documentation of emergency drills completed for the prior 12 months.
2.The owner confirmed there was no documentation of 2023 emergency drills available for review.
Based on observation and interviews, it was determined the provider did not ensure that when food is brought from home the container will be clearly labeled in a way that identifies the owner.
Evidence:
1.There was a sippy cup in the refrigerator that had no name on it to identify who the cup belonged to.
2.The provider confirmed there was no name on the sippy cup.