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Lightbridge Academy of Manassas

Inspection · 2025-05-07

Date
2025-05-07
Complaint Related
Yes
Licensing Inspector
Shawanda Henderson
(540) 216-1434
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 Staffing and Supervision
8VAC20-780 Programs
8VAC20-780 Special Care Provisions and Emergencies
8VAC20-780 Special Services
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 inspection was initiated on May 7, 2025 and completed on July 28, 2025 with a local agencies, in response to a complaint received by the licensing office on May 7, 2025 relating to allegations of . The inspector reviewed 1 children?s records and 6 staff records on May 7, 2025. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations.

The preponderance of evidence gathered during the investigation does not support the allegation(s); therefore, the complaint is determined to be not valid. Though not a part of the original complaint, violations that were not reported were found related to Care, Protection, and Guidance and 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 business days from today, which will be the close of business on August 8, 2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-340-A
Staff are required to ensure the care, protection, and guidance when supervision children.

Staff #5 and staff #6 engaged in physical horseplay while supervising children in classroom #1.
Plan of Correction: Staff #5 and #6 were immediately counseled and reminded of appropriate professional conduct and the importance of maintaining supervision responsibilities at all times.

Staff Training / Re-training:
All staff, including Staff #5 and #6, will complete re-training on:
? Proper supervision practices
? Professional boundaries and conduct
? VDOE standards regarding child safety and staff behavior
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services