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Joyce Quansah

Inspection · 2023-05-01

Date
2023-05-01
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Anansa Archer-Hicks
(703) 537-6757
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

8VAC20-800 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 NIGHTIME CARE
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE
8VAC20-700 BACKGROUND CHECKS
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS; CARBON MONOXIDE

Inspector Notes

An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm. There were three children in care with the provider for a total of nine points. The children were observed participating in free play. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of three child records, one staff record and three household member 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. If you have questions regarding this inspection you may contact Sharon Allen at 540-272-2941 or sharon.allen@doe.virginia.gov.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-800-430-B
Based on observation it was determined that pressure mounted gates were utilized as protective barriers at stair openings. Evidence: A pressure mounted gate was observed at the bottom of the basement stairs instead of a gate hardware mounted to the wall as required.
Plan of Correction: A protective gate will be hardware mounted to the wall below the stairs.
Standard 8VAC20-800-680-A
Based on observation caregivers did not always wash their hands with soap and warm running water after diapering children. Evidence: The LI (licensing inspector) observed that the provider did not wash their hands after diapering a child. The provider used hand sanitizer instead.
Plan of Correction: The provider will wash their hands after every diaper change.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services