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Golden Pond School

Inspection · 2025-07-08

Date
2025-07-08
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Miranda Wright
(571) 596-3661
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
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
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 focused inspection was initiated and completed on 07/08/2025, as a part of an Intensive Plan of Correction (IPOC) for supervision. The on-site inspection began at 10:00 am and ended at 10:50 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 100 children present and 22 staff. The inspector reviewed one staff record on-site.

This inspection included: document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and 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 violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on 07/15/2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

2
Standard 22.1-289.011-F
The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.

The most recent inspections posted was dated 10/18/2024, despite having two inspections since then. The page showing violations, were not accessible with the inspection that was posted.
Plan of Correction: The most recent inspection will be posted moving forward.
Standard 8VAC20-780-500-B
Disposable diapers shall be disposed in a leakproof or plastic-lined covered storage system that is either foot-operated or used in such a way that neither the staff member's hand nor the soiled diaper touches an exterior surface of the storage system during disposal.

Room 1 had an open trash can with no lid, and no foot-operating system for the lid to dispose of diapers.
Plan of Correction: There was a foot operated trash can in the bathroom, we have moved that next to the changing table.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services