Inspection · 2023-10-03
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Areas Reviewed
8VAC20-790 Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Family Day Homes
Inspector Notes
An in-person annual subsidy inspection was conducted on October 3, 2023. There were (3) children in care and no children living in the home under the age of 12 present with the vendor. The inspector reviewed (3) children?s records and (6) adult/household member records submitted by the vendor to ensure compliance with the health and safety regulations.
Information gathered during the inspection determined areas of non-compliance with applicable regulations or law, and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the vendor.
If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Margaret Allworth at Margaret.allworth@doe.virginia.gov
Violations
5written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of
each child in care as it occurs
Evidence: There were 3 children in care during this inspection, there was no record of written
attendance documenting the arrival of these children. The vendor stated she records attendance on a wipe board which is then erased at the end of the day.
Based on a review of children records, the vendor has not maintained all the required information for each child enrolled.
Evidence: Child #2 does not have documentation of proof of child's identity.
Child #1 does not have documentation of written authorization to administer medication.
Based on observation, the vendor did not have the required emergency supplies to include a
working battery operated radio.
Evidence: The vendor did not have a working battery operated radio.
Based on a review of emergency plans and vendor interview, the family day home did not
have a written emergency preparedness plan that addresses caregiver responsibility and
home readiness with respect to emergency evacuation, relocation, lockdown and shelter in-
place procedures.
Evidence: The vendor does not have a written emergency preparedness plan.
Evidence: There is no documentation of a shelter in place drill twice a year, the vendor said she had not conducted a shelter drill.