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Little Beginnings Child Development Center

Inspection · 2022-07-15

Date
2022-07-15
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Mark Davis
(804) 629-7103
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.
8VAC20-770 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 renewal inspection was initiated on July 15th 2022. There were a total of 38 children with 12 staff members present. Children were observed during snack time, engaged in group activities, diapering, participating in an indoor beach party and song time. Staff were observed actively engaging with the children. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of 5 child records and 5 staff records 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. Please contact me if you have any questions at Mark.Davis@doe.virginia.gov or 804-629-7103.

Violations

3
Standard 8VAC20-780-130-E
Based on file review, the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under age of two years.

Evidence: Child #1 missing records for their 18 month vaccinations.
Plan of Correction: Center will request vaccination records from child?s parents today.
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Based on observation, there were unsafe conditions including chipped paint and rust at the center.

Evidence: Rust and chipping paint was found in the upstairs bathroom heating unit.
Plan of Correction: Center will put in a request to maintenance to repaint the heating unit.
Standard 8VAC20-780-550-D
Based on review of evacuation drill logs, the center did not implement a monthly practice evacuation drill.

Evidence: There were no evacuation drills documented for May 2022 and June 2022 on center?s evacuation drill log.
Plan of Correction: Center will ensure that monthly evacuation drills are completed going forward.