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Discovery Daycare Inc.

Inspection · 2025-09-16

Date
2025-09-16
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Angela Farmer
(276) 608-2283
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
8AC20-780 Special Services.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above. 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 renewal inspection was initiated and completed on 9/16/25. The on-site inspection began at 10:40 am and ended at 12:40 pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 16 children present and six staff. The inspector reviewed six children?s records and five staff records on-site.

This inspection included:
? document review
? tour of the facility
? interviews

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

4
Standard 8VAC20-780-210-A
Program leaders shall be at least 18 years of age, have fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent, and meet one of the following.
Staff #4, who has been employed for two years, did not have documentation on file stating how the qualifications for lead teacher was met.
Plan of Correction: Will document how staff meets qualifications.
Standard 8VAC20-780-510-G
Medication shall be labeled with the child's name, the name of the medication, the dosage amount, and the time or times to be given.
Child # 6, had an over the counter medication that was not labeled with the child's name, name of medication, dosage and time to be given.
Plan of Correction: Medication was labeled with the child's name, name of medication, dosage amount and time to be given.
Standard 8VAC20-780-510-H
Nonprescription medication shall be in the original container with the direction label attached.
Medication for child #6 was not in the original container with the directions attached.
Plan of Correction: Contact was made with the parent requesting that the medication be placed in the original container.
Standard 8VAC20-780-570-B
Bottles shall not be propped or used while the child is in his designated sleeping location.

A child in the infant area was in a crib drinking their bottle.
Plan of Correction: Director reviewed the standards with staff the day of the inspection.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services