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Noah's Ark Learning Center

Inspection · 2025-03-24

Date
2025-03-24
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Emily Walsh
(757) 404-2575
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

Areas of Standards 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 LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks

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 monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on 03/24/2025, as a part of the licensure period, The on-site inspection began at 11:10 AM and ended at 1:10 PM. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 42 children present and 7 staff. The inspector reviewed 6 children?s records and 5 staff records 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.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean and safe condition.
There is an unsecured electrical cord behind the playhouse on the playground. There was paper litter and strings on the playground.
Plan of Correction: The facility responded with the following:
The electrical cord will be removed, if possible. If not, it will be secured to the wall. All staff will be reminded that the playground must be checked prior to use by the children and any litter or debris must be removed.