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Inspection · 2023-07-21

Date
2023-07-21
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Cindy Horne
(804) 297-4469
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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 7/21/2023 from 10:45am to 1pm. There were 128 (Infants to School-Age) directly supervised by 21 staff. The physical plant, 5 staff records, 5 children?s records, 4 children's medications and medication authorization records, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, listening to stories, playing outside, preparing for and eating lunch, and preparing for and taking naps. Diapering and hand-washing procedures were also observed. There was a sufficient supply of books, toys, and materials for the children. There was an adequate number of staff with current certification in MAT, CPR and First Aid, as well as DHO training. Staff-to-child ratios were in compliance. The center was clean and organized. Areas of non-compliance are identified in this report. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector. Keesha Minor (keesha.minor@doe.virginia.gov) or 540-340-2672.

Violations

4
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
(REPEAT VIOLATION) Based on observation, the facility did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.
Evidence: observed in the Outback classroom, staples protruding from the wall, with one end of the staple in the wall and the other end sticking straight out. Observed in the Outback classroom, a push pin low on the wall accessible to children under 3 years of age.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
Based on observation, the facility did not ensure that hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence: observed the the following items:
1) observed several bottles of shaving cream in the Outback room, accessible to children
2) observed rubbing alcohol and shaving cream in an unlocked cabinet accessible to children in the School-age room.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-510-L
Based on observation, the facility did not ensure that medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence: observed antacids/pan relief tablets accessible to children in an unlocked cabinet in the school-age classroom.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-550-D
Based on review, the facility did not ensure that they completed the monthly evacuation drill.
Evidence: reviewed the emergency evacuation drill and found that they did not practice a drill in the month of May 2924
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services