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Kids Kollege Learning and Child Care Center

Inspection · 2022-10-14

Date
2022-10-14
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Heather Harrell
(757) 334-4329
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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

A monitoring inspection was conducted on 10/14/22 from 10:00am until 12:25pm. At the time of the inspection, there were 71 children in care with 13 staff present. A sample of 7 children's records and 7 staff records were reviewed. Children were observed participating in morning learning activities, centers, music and movement, playing outside on the playground and eating lunch. Handwashing and restroom procedures and lunch service procedures were also observed. First aid and emergency supplies, documentation of emergency practice drills, medication, transportation and required center postings were reviewed. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

Evidence:
1. In the three year old classroom, there were two bottles of multi-purpose cleaner, one bottle of disinfectant, one bottle of Pinesol, one bottle of Clorox bleach, one spray bottle of Goo Gone and four spray cans of Rust-oleum paint in an unlocked cabinet above the sink and were accessible to the children in care.
2. Staff 1 confirmed that the lock on one side of the cabinet was broken.
Plan of Correction: The center responded with the following: The lock on the cabinet in the three year old classroom will be repaired this weekend.
Standard 8VAC20-780-580-B
Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that any vehicle used by the center for transportation of children met all safety standards set by the Department of Motor vehicles.

Evidence:
1. One of the three passenger vans used to transport children has an inspection sticker that expired in June 2022.
2. The center owner confirmed that the van's inspection sticker is expired.
Plan of Correction: The center responded with the following: The van will be taken to be inspected today.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services