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Inspection · 2024-08-06

Date
2024-08-06
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Christine Mahan
(757) 404-0568
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.
8VAC20-820 The License.
8VAC20-820 The Licensing Process.
8VAC20-820 Hearing Procedures.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minors records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on August 6, 2024 and completed on August 8, 2024. The on-site inspection began at 11:15am and ended at 2:10pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 64 children present and 12 staff.
The inspector reviewed 6 children?s records and 6 staff records and electronically on August 7, 2024. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, observations and measurements 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 deficient practice will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on August 15, 2024. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations

3
Standard 8VAC20-780-540-C
Based on observation and staff interviews, the licensee did not ensure the required first aid kits shall include all required items.

Evidence: The first aid kit used for field trips did not include a thermometer and a first aid instructional manual.
Plan of Correction: Provide a thermometer and first aid instructional manual for bus. Make purchase to complete first aid kit.
Standard 8VAC20-780-540-D
Based on observation and staff interviews, the licensee did not ensure emergency supplies shall be required at the center and be available on field trips.

Evidence: There was not a an ice pack or cooling agent available on the bus the children use for fieldtrips.
Plan of Correction: Provide icepacks for busses and available for fieldtrips.
Standard 8VAC20-780-560-F
Based on observation and staff interviews, the licensee did not ensure that when centers choose to provide meals or snacks, they shall have a menu listing the food to be served for meals and snacks during the current one-week period.

Evidence: The menu posted for the current week did not include lunch and center director confirmed they serve lunch daily.
Plan of Correction: Post menu that provides all meals served during the day.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services