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Inspection · 2023-10-27

Date
2023-10-27
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Katie Gifford
(276) 698-9981
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
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education 63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced non-mandated 60 day inspection was completed as required for a conditional license. The inspection was completed by 2 inspectors from 10:05 until 11:35. There were 17 children and 7 staff present.

The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of 8 staff records and 5 children?s records were reviewed.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violation were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Violations

3
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-2
Based on record review, the center failed to have a fingerprint check completed before an employee's hire date.
Evidence:
Staff #6 hire date was 8/30/2023. Due to new ownership, fingerprints need to be repeated. There are fingerprint results on file dated 01/23/2023 however these were completed under the previous owner.
Plan of Correction: The staff person will go get their fingerprints processed.
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Based on observation, the center did not keep equipment maintained in a safe condition.
Evidence:
The tank lid in one of the child's bathroom is cracked.
Plan of Correction: The broken tank lid will be replaced with a new one.
Standard 8VAC20-780-330-B
Based on observation and measurement, the center failed where playground equipment is provided, to provide resilient surfacing that complies with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials.
Evidence:
The mulch in the fall zone on the side of the slide and under the monkey bars measured between 3-4 inches. The required depth is 6 inches.
Plan of Correction: Mulch will spread and fluffed to reach the required depth.