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Betelhem Aligaz

Inspection · 2026-03-17

Date
2026-03-17
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Angela Dudek
(804) 629-8167
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.
Yes

Areas Reviewed

8VAC20-850 PROVIDER REGISTRATION AND GENERAL PROCEDURES
8VAC20-850 HEALTH AND SAFETY CHECKLIST
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code; storage of firearms
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-821 Background Checks

8VAC20-790 Introduction
8VAC20-790 General Qualifications
8VAC20-790 Building or Home Maintenance
8VAC20-790 Supervision and Ratio Requirements
8VAC20-790 Programs
8VAC20-790 Special Care Provisions & Emergencies
8VAC20-790 Special Services

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 initial inspection was initiated and completed on 3/17/26. The on-site inspection began at 3:05pm and ended at 4:50pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were no children present and 1 caregiver. The inspector reviewed household member records electronically prior to the inspection. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, observations, and measurements.

A subsidy health and safety inspection (SHSI) was conducted in conjunction with the initial inspection. Subsidy standards that are not covered in voluntary registration standards were reviewed during this SHSI.

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.
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 3/26/26. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

3
Standard 8VAC20-790-390-E
The Provider is required to ensure that the diapering surface is separate from surfaces used for children?s activities and is nonabsorbent and washable.

The Provider did not have a diapering surface that is nonabsorbent and washable and that is separate from surfaces used for children?s activities.
Plan of Correction: We made surfaces near bathrooms to diaper change and also purchased non-absorbent and washable changing pad.
Standard 8VAC20-790-420-A
The Provider is required to ensure they have a written Emergency Preparedness that addresses caregiver responsibility and home readiness with respect to emergency evacuation, relocation, lockdown, and shelter-in-place procedures. The plan should also address the most likely to occur emergency scenarios, including fire, severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, loss of utilities, earthquakes, intruders, violence on or near the premises, chemical spills, and facility damage or other situations that may require evacuation, lockdown, or shelter-in-place.

The Provider had no documentation of an Emergency Preparedness Plan that includes the required scenarios.
Plan of Correction: Posted all procedures of emergency preparedness and response plan.
Standard 8VAC20-850-110-C
The Provider is required to ensure that they are in compliance with all of the health and safety checklist.

Evidence:
1. There was no telephone and emergency numbers were not posted in the home.
2. An evacuation plan was not posted.
Plan of Correction: We posted on information board evacuation plan and emergency phone numbers.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services