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Eunique Beginnings Child Development Center

Inspection · 2024-06-24

Date
2024-06-24
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Brandie Viscayda
(757) 636-3427
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
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 06/24/24 from 11:18am to 1:36pm. At the time of the inspection there were 20 children in care and 4 staff members. Children were observed participating in various activities including center play, lunch, and teacher led group activities. Records were reviewed for five children and four staff members. Evacuation drills, emergency supplies and other required records and postings were reviewed. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice and discussed with the director during the exit interview.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-240-B
Based on record review and interview, the center failed to ensure that staff shall complete orientation training prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities.
Evidence:
1. The record for Staff #3 (hired 2/8/2023), staff #4 (hired 10/5/2022) and staff 5 (hired 11/2/2021) did not contain documentation of a completed a staff orientation.
2. Staff #3 (Director) confirmed that the record of staff #3, #4 and #5 did not contain documentation of a completed staff orientation.
Plan of Correction: 1. Staff #3 received orientation administered by the Center Director within the VA DSS required period. We are unable to locate the form used for documentation of orientation, however the effective start date of orientation was February 8, 2023, the date staff #3 signed the Position Description letter which is also part of the center?s orientation process.

2. Documentation of orientation and training for staff #4 was administered by the center?s director and documented on VA DSS model form ?Staff Information Sheet? 032-0095-eng. Orientation documented as of October 10, 2022, also as indicated on staff #4?s position description which is also part of center?s orientation process.

3. Documentation of orientation and training for staff #5 was administered by the center?s director and documented on VA DSS model form ?Staff Information Sheet? 032-0095-eng. Orientation documented as November 5, 2021.The beginning date of orientation was November 4, 2021, as indicated on staff #5?s position description, which is also a part of the center?s orientation process and completed on November 5, 2021.