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Montessori Children's Center- Herndon

Inspection · 2022-11-07

Date
2022-11-07
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Keesha Minor
(571) 596-3660
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 CareProvisions and Emergencies
8VAC20-780 Special Services
8VAC20-820 The License
8VAC20-820 Hearings Procedures
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor's records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse and Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 9: 30 am- 10:50 am. There were 41 children (infants-5yrs.) directly supervised by 11 staff. The physical plant, 4 staff records, 4 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, reading books, playing outside, and eating snack. Diapering and hand-washing procedures were also observed. There was an ample supply of materials for the children. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector,
Kelly.Savittiere@doe.virginia.gov

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Based on observation, areas and equipment were found not maintained in safe condition.

Evidence: On the playground the log cabin, boat and yellow car were found to have exposed nails and splintered rough wood.
Plan of Correction: We will have the wood sanded.
Standard 8VAC20-780-560-F-4
Based on observation, Children three years of age or younger were offered foods that are considered to be potential choking hazards.

Evidence: Children in the toddler classroom were served grapes that were not cut before serving onto their plates at snack.
Plan of Correction: Staff were reminded to cut grapes before serving onto children's plates.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services