Inspection · 2024-05-01
(757) 404-3063
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 Medication Administration
8VAC20-800 Emergencies
8VAC20-800 Nutrition
8VAC20-800 Transportation
8VAC20-800 Nighttime Care
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication.
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
Inspector Notes
A monitoring/renewal/complaint inspection was initiated and concluded on May 1, 2024. The inspector arrived at 12:10 PM and departed at 1:20 PM. There were 5 children present, totaling 11 points, with the provider supervising. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. Lunch service and preparation for nap time were observed. A total of 5 child records and 2 provider/household records were reviewed.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Violations were reviewed with the provider during the exit interview.
Violations
10Evidence:
The provider had a carbon monoxide detector but it was not taken it from the packaging and installed it.
Evidence:
The record for child 2 indicated a start date of 11/6/2023. The physical examination was not obtained until 12/13/2023
Evidence:
There were two pennies on the floor of the kitchen, an area to which the children have access.
Based upon observation, the provider has not ensured that potentially poisonous substances are stored in areas inaccessible to children.
Evidence:
There was a jug of laundry detergent with a warning label on top of the dryer which is in an open area across from the bathroom used by the children.
Evidence:
The children were observed being placed on cots and then covered by a blanket for nap time. The cots did not have a bottom cover.
Evidence:
1. The parent did not sign authorization for the provider to obtain emergency medical treatment for child 4.
2. The parent of child 4 did not sign the required Information for Parents document indicating that the information was received.
3. The liability insurance document in the records for child 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 was not completed correctly indicating whether or not the provider has liability insurance.
4. The Decision to Administer Medication forms in the records of child 1, 4 and 5 were not signed by the parents.
5. The decision to Administer Medication forms in the records of child 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 indicated that the provider would not administer medications, however the provider stated that emergency medications would be administered.
Evidence:
The first aid kit did not include an ice pack.
Evidence:
The provider did not have a battery operated weather band radio and batteries.
Evidence:
The provider had records of emergency drills for 2024 but was unable to produce records for the entire past year.
Evidence:
The children were observed eating a lunch of fish sticks, corn crackers, corn and milk. There was no fruit component.
The posted menu did not include a fruit component for lunch on two days this week.