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First Steps Learning Center LLC

Inspection · 2025-12-01

Date
2025-12-01
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Sharon Curlee
(804) 840-8312
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

Violations

5
Standard 8VAC20-780-240-A
The Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course shall be completed within 90 calendar days of employment. The record of staff #1, employed for one year and 17 days, did not have documentation of completing the Virgina Department of Education-sponsored orientation.
Plan of Correction: Per the director: I will have staff complete the training.
Standard 8VAC20-780-245-A
Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. The record of staff #1, employed for one year and 17 days, did not contain documentation of any annual training.
Plan of Correction: Per the director: I will have staff complete the training.
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. A bottle of bleach was observed unlocked on the floor of the kitchen.
Plan of Correction: Per the director: Will remove and lock in cabinet.
Standard 8VAC20-780-550-D
The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. The center?s did not complete an evacuation drill for the month of November 2025.
Plan of Correction: Per the director: I will post on my calendar as a monthly reminder.
Standard 8VAC20-780-570-E
The center shall ensure prepared infant formula is refrigerated, dated and labeled with the child's name. Two bottles observed in the refrigerator were not labeled with the date.
Plan of Correction: Per the director: We will start marking bottles with dates.