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Sophia Asare-Boateng

Inspection · 2023-04-03

Date
2023-04-03
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Jessica Eason
(804) 629-7489
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.
Yes

Areas Reviewed

22.1 Background Checks Code
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-790 Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Family Day Homes

Inspector Notes

An unannounced subsidy health and safety inspection was conducted on April 3, 2023, beginning at 1:15pm and ending at 2:30pm. No children were in attendance at the time of the inspection. Required background searches, training certificates and household member information was reviewed. A sample of requirements for daily attendance, child information/records, emergency preparedness planning and supplies were also reviewed. No medication on sight. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or laws and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the vendor. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact sheila.nelson@doe.virginia.gov.

Thank you for your cooperation during this inspection.
Sheila Nelson
Licensing Inspector
Virginia Department of Education
Office of Child Care Health and Safety
Division of Early Childhood Care and Education
804-629-7489

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-790-270-A
Based on observation, potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, cleaning agents, disinfectants, and deodorizers, were not stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Evidence:
1. Cleaning supplies (bleach, scrub cleaner, and detergent) were stored in the bathroom cabinet that is accessible to children.
Plan of Correction: I will move them so they are out of reach for children.
Standard 8VAC20-790-410-A-1
Based on observation and interview, it was determined the first aid kit did not contain at a minimum a digital thermometer.
Evidence: 1. No digital thermometer was in the fist aid kid.
2. The provider stated they did not have a digital thermometer.
Plan of Correction: I will buy a new thermometer and I plan to buy a new first aid kit.
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