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Virginia Beach United Methodist Church

Inspection · 2025-06-13

Date
2025-06-13
Complaint Related
No
Licensing Inspector
Emily Walsh
(757) 404-2575
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

22.1 Religious Exempt; Background Checks Code; Carbon Monoxide
32.1 Report by person other than physician
54.1 Must be MAT Certified.
63.2 Child abuse and neglect

During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. Unless otherwise noted as a violation within this inspection report, the provider was in compliance with the standards reviewed. If there were any serious injuries or fatalities related to a violation, the details will be included in the description of the violation.

Inspector Notes

An unannounced, on-site code compliance inspection was initiated and completed on 06/13/2025. The on-site inspection began at 9:30 AM and ended at 11:20 AM. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 114 children present with 24 staff. The inspector reviewed 8 children?s records and 8 staff records on-site.
This inspection included:
? document review,
? tour of the facility,
? interviews, and
? observations.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliances with applicable code sections, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations

4
Standard 22.1-289.031-A
A child day center operated or conducted under the auspices of a religious institution, that has chosen to be exempt from the licensure requirements of this chapter, shall post the fact that it is exempt from licensure in a visible location on the premises.
The facility did not have posted that the facility is exempt from licensure.
Plan of Correction: Facility response:
The notice that the facility is exempted from licensure will be immediately posted.
Standard 22.1-289.035-A
Background checks to include results of a central registry search shall be conducted within the past five years. The most recent central registry search results obtained for staff 1 and staff 7 were obtained over six years ago.
Plan of Correction: Facility response:
repeat searches of the central registry will be obtained for staff 1 and 7 immediately. Background checks for all staff will be tracked to ensure that repeat checks are obtained within every five years.
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-2
Results of a fingerprint-based criminal history determination shall be obtained prior to the first day of staff employment. Staff 4 was employed two days prior to receipt of a fingerprint-based criminal history determination was received.
Plan of Correction: Facility response:
In the future, results of a fingerprint-based criminal history determination will be obtained prior to the hire of new staff.
Standard 22.1-289.035-B-4
The child day center shall obtain a copy of the results of a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Results of a sex offender registry search and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry were not obtained from a state in which staff 5 lived within the past five years.
Plan of Correction: Facility response:
A central registry search will be obtained from the state in which staff 5 has lived. Background checks will be obtained from any state in which an applicant has lived prior to the employ of staff.
View original record on Virginia Department of Social Services