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Great Bridge Child Care-Mt. Pleasant

Inspection · 2023-01-24

Date
2023-01-24
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Rene Old
(757) 404-1784
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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22 Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide.1 Background

Inspector Notes

An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted on 01/24/2023 from 2:11 pm - 3:50 pm. At the time of the tour there were 45 children, ages 2 yrs - 11 yrs, in care with 5 teaching staff. Arrival from Public School was observed for the school age children. Preschool children were observed at the conclusion of nap.
Records were reviewed for 3 children and 3 staff.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations

1
Standard 8VAC20-780-245-A
Based on record review and interview, the center failed to ensure that staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care.

Evidence:
1. There was documentation of only 6 hours of annual training, for calendar year 2022, for staff 1.
2. Administrative staff verified that 16 total hours of annual training was not documented in staff 1's file.
Plan of Correction: Administrative staff stated that staff 1 had attended staff meetings in addition to training documentation on file. Going forward, staff 1 will pursue additional training options and administrative staff will ensure all in-house trainings are documented in staff files.