La Petite Academy-Clara Barton
10996 Clara Barton Drive
Fairfax station, VA 22039
(703) 503-5705
Current Inspector: Alyssa Simons (571) 423-6392
Inspection Date: May 17, 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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted May 17, 2024 between the hours of 9:15am and 11:35am. There were 63 children directly supervised by 12 staff. The physical plant, 5 staff records, 8 children?s records, medications, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in circle time, centers and playing outside. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice. Please submit your plan of correction within five business days in order for it to be included on the public website. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Alyssa Simons at alyssa.simons@doe.virginia.gov or 571-423-6392.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-A Description: REPEAT VIOLATION
Based on record review and interview, the center failed to ensure that each staff member submits documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.
Evidence:
1. Staff #5 (date of hire: 05/02/2024) negative tuberculosis screening was dated 05/09/2024.
2. Staff #7 confirmed that Staff #5 did not have documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment .Plan of Correction: New staff will not be allowed to start working unless they have submitted a negative TB test prior to their first day of employment.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-A Description: Based on observation, hand washing procedures were not followed.
Evidence:
1. Staff #6 was observed returning Child #9 to the group without washing their hands after diapering.Plan of Correction: Staff member will be retrained on proper handwashing procedures.
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.
