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Dawning Point Learning Center

Inspection · 2024-10-29

Date
2024-10-29
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Anansa Archer-Hicks
(703) 537-6757
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
32.1 Report by person other than physician
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. 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 monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on 10/29/2024. The on-site inspection began at 10:25am and ended at 12:50pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 36 children present and 8 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records and 4 staff records on-site on 10/29/2024. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations. 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.

Please complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on 1/20/2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

5
Standard 8VAC20-780-130-E
The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years.

Child #1 is under the age of two years and their updated immunizations were due seven months ago.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-140-A
The center shall obtain documentation of a physical examination before the child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance.

Child #1 has been attending the center for over nine months and did not have a physical examination on file.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Repeat Violation

Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition.

The gate post has detached from the fence surrounding the toddler playground which is located near the exterior door children use to travel to and from the main playground. The gate post and fence had one nail with the sharp end protruding approximately 1.5" and another nail with the blunt end protruding approximately 1.5".
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-560-G
Repeat Violation

When food is brought from home it shall be clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner.

Several items of food in the refrigerator in the Infant room were not dated.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard 8VAC20-780-570-A
High chairs, infant carrier seats, or feeding tables shall be used for children under 12 months who are not held while being fed.

A nine month old infant was observed drinking a bottle from a rocking swing.
Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.