Inspection · 2023-11-06
(276) 608-4267
Areas Reviewed
8VAC20-780 Administration.
20 Access to minor?s records
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
8VAC20-780 Physical Plant.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
8VAC20-780 Special Care Provisions and Emergencies
8VAC20-780 Special Services.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
Inspector Notes
An unannounced on-site renewal inspection was conducted on 11/06/2023. There were 28 children, ages 17 months-5 years, and 9 staff members present during the inspection. The inspector observed the following: free choice activities, large motor play outside, lunch and nap. A total of 5 children?s records, 5 staff record were reviewed. The inspector discussed the following with staff: medication, , playground safety. The inspector arrived at 10:30AM and departed at 1 PM.
Kelly Campbell
Licensing Inspector
Office of Child Care Health and Safety
Division of Early Childhood Care and Education
Phone# 540-309-2494
Kelly.campbell@doe.virginia.gov
Violations
3Evidence:
Staff # 3 had a hire date of 05/31/2023 and the two required reference were dated 06/02/2023. The reference checks are required prior to employment.
Evidence:
The outside play area has exposed siding on the building that has visible cracks and missing pieces. These cracks are accessible to the children and have sharp edges.
Evidence:
Medication authorization for Child # 6 to administer nonprescription medication was signed by the parent on 10/02/2023 and expired on 10/16/2023. The medication had not been returned to the parent. The medication was observed in the center on the day of the investigation.