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Pearl Early Childhood Academy

Inspection · 2024-07-08

Date
2024-07-08
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Pernille Brandt
(703) 203-8659
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 LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
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 7/8/24 from 10:55 to 12:15. The center had 13 children present with 3 staff in two groupings. The groups came together for circle time, singing and playing. Observed lots of interaction between children and staff. Children were playing with blocks and playdough. After play time, lunch was observed. The children bring their lunch from home. Lots of supplies for the children to explore and space. A violation notice was given to the center along with this inspection summary. During the inspection 3 staff files were reviewed and 4 children's files.
Please call me at 703-203-8659 or email me at pernille.brandt@doe.virginia.gov if you have any questions regarding this inspection.

Violations

1
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-3
Based on the review of staff files, the center failed to get a background check for one staff.
Evidence: Staff 3 was a volunteer at the center, she was hired as a staff in March and the center failed to get the central registry check conducted.
Plan of Correction: We will submit the CPS check.