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Little Stars Learning Center, LLC

Inspection · 2025-01-28

Date
2025-01-28
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Arlene Agustin
(804) 629-7519
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
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
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 renewal inspection was initiated and completed on January 28, 2025, as a part of the conditional licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 10:45am and ended at 1:15pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 16 children present and 4 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records and 7 staff records on-site January 28, 2025. 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.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
REPEAT VIOLATION
Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Several large bottles of hand sanitizer, a can of disinfectant spray, and disinfectant wipes with a warning label, "Keep out of reach of children" were observed a shelf and were not locked.
Plan of Correction: The center responded with the following: All bottles were removed from the shelf and placed in a locked cabinet the day of the inspection. Staff will ensure that all cleaning materials are locked.
Standard 8VAC20-780-70
For staff hired after March 1, 1996, documentation that two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency were checked before employment. Staff #1 did not have references in her staff file.
Plan of Correction: The center responded with the following: The references will be completed today and results will be placed in their staff record.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services