Learning Paths Academy at Leavells (#8)
11117 Leavells Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 898-9269
Current Inspector: Florence Martus (804) 389-0157
Inspection Date: April 24, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Technical Assistance:
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Potable Water Lead Testing Requirements
The VDOE recently distributed memos to licensed child day programs, certified preschools and religiously exempt child day centers, sharing the requirement to develop and implement a plan to test potable water pursuant to ? 22.1-289.057 of the Code of Virginia. The VDOE will begin determining compliance with this statute effective January 1, 2025. The memos can be found on the VDOE child care website: www.childcare.virginia.gov.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted from 1:00 - 3:45 pm with the center director. There were 55 children, ranging from two months to five years of age, present with eight staff supervising. Infant care was observed and older children were observed napping. Five child records and five staff records were reviewed, along with the emergency drill log, written daily attendance, written allergy list, seven medications and authorization forms, and three allergy care plans. If you have further questions about this inspection please contact Donna Liberman at 540-359-5244 or Donna.Liberman@doe.virginia.gov.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-40-M Description: Based on review of documentation, and staff interview, the facility failed to maintain a current written list of children?s allergies, sensitivities and dietary restrictions in each room or area where children are present. Evidence: not all classrooms had an allergy list, and the list, which was dated 12/11/23, did not include all children with allergies, sensitivities and dietary restrictions. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A-7 Description: Based on record review, the facility failed to obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, as required. Evidence: the records for child #3 and child #4, with diagnosed food allergies, did not contain a written care plan with instructions from the physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-E Description: Based on review of documentation, it was determined that the facility failed to follow their own medication procedures as required. Long term prescription drug use and over-the-counter medication may be allowed with written authorization from the child's physician and parent. Evidence: the records for child #2 and child #3 did not contain complete written authorization from the child's parent and physician for long term emergency medication that was observed on site. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Disclaimer:
A compliance history is in no way a rating for a facility.
The online compliance history includes only information after July 1, 2003. In addition, the online compliance history includes information regarding adverse actions that may be the subject of a pending appeal. An adverse action is not final until a provider has exhausted or waived all due process rights. For compliance history prior to July 1, 2003, or information regarding the status of pending adverse actions, please contact the Licensing Inspector listed in the facility's information. The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is not responsible for any errors in or omissions from the compliance history information.
