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KinderCare Learning Center - Forest

Inspection · 2024-03-21

Date
2024-03-21
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
James R Basham
(804) 588-2370
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
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE PROCESS
8VAC20-820 HEARING PROCEDURES
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
20 ACCESS TO MINOR?S RECORDS
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS, CODE, CARBON MONOXIDE
63.2 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

Inspector Notes

An unannounced renewal inspection was initiated and completed on 03/21/2024. The inspector was on site from 10:15am until 3:30pm.

There were 123 children, ages 2 months to 5years old under the supervision of 26 staff. Children were observed during indoor free play and lunchtime. Ten children's records and eight staff records were reviewed.

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.

If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact
Nicole Scott, Licensing Inspector
Phone-804.588.2372
Email- nicole.scott@doe.virginia.gov.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-450-A
Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that cots used by children during the designated rest period shall have linens consisting of a top cover and a bottom cover.

Evidence: In the preschool classroom, the children?s cots had no top bottom sheet on them
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-500-B
Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that there is a nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing. Also, that disposable diapers shall be disposed in a leakproof or plastic-lined 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 system during disposal.

Evidence:
In the Preschool 2 classroom there was a trashcan beside the changing table. The trashcan had no lid on it. Diapers were visible in the trashcan.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services