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KinderCare Learning Centers 301030 A

Inspection · 2022-08-03

Date
2022-08-03
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Stacy Doyle
(571) 835-0386
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)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Inspector Notes

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 8/03/2022 from 9:25am to 11:30apm. At the time of entrance, 94 children were in care with 10 staff members present. Children were observed doing the following: reading books, circle time, coloring, eating breakfast and preparing to go on a field trip to the pool, working on a count and match worksheet at the table, sitting at the table coloring a grocery list and playing outside. Interactions between the children and staff were positive. A selection of staff and children records, the physical space, first aid supplies, medications, evacuation drills and attendance records were reviewed. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the violation notice. Please contact me if you have any questions at Stacy.Doyle@doe.virginia.gov or 571-835-0386.

Violations

2
Standard 8VAC20-780-270-A
Based on observation, Areas and equipment inside and outside of the center were not maintained in a safe and operable condition.
Evidence:
1. In the Preschool B classroom, paint was peeling under the board.
2. In the Pre-K-B classroom, paint was peeling in the corner of the classroom and in the bathroom (large area).
3. In the School age 2 classroom, paint was peeling above the toilet.
4. On the playground, three tricycles had rust on the base.
Plan of Correction: Paint Touch Ups will be repaired this month to all focus areas.
Outside bicycles will also be repaired with paint.
Standard 8VAC20-780-280-B
Based on observation, potentially hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. In the Preschool B classroom, 4 cleaning products were in a cabinet above the sink. The child safety lock was not engaged/attached to keep the cabinet locked.
Plan of Correction: Lock was engaged and attached
immediately. Spoke with teacher
about keeping potentially
hazardous materials out.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services