West Ghent School
1009 W. Princess Anne Road
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 622-4403
Current Inspector: Trisha Brown (757) 404-2601
Inspection Date: Dec. 3, 2020
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION.
22VAC40-185 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING.
22VAC40-185 PHYSICAL PLANT.
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)
63.2(17) License & Registration Procedures
- Comments:
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This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia.
A monitor inspection was initiated on December 3, 2020 and concluded on December 10, 2020. The owner of the program was contacted by telephone to initiate the virtual, remote inspection. There were 13 children present with two staff. The inspector reviewed a list of items required to complete the inspection. The inspector reviewed two children?s records and four new staff records during the virtual, remote inspection to ensure documentation was complete.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance(s) with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility.
The Licensing Inspector has reviewed with the provider COVID-19 Essential Guidance for Child Care programs.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 63.2(17)-1720.1-A Description: Based on record review and interview the center failed to ensure that fingerprints are obtained prior to employment.
Evidence:
1 - The record of staff 2 contains a fingerprint background check that is dated August 19, 2020. However, the documented date of hire for staff 2 is August 17, 2020. Therefore, the fingerprint background check was obtained after employment.
2 - Staff 1 confirmed that the date on the fingerprint background check for staff 3 is recorded as August 19, 2020 and the staff's date of hire, is recorded as August 17, 2020.Plan of Correction: In the future I will make sure
The date of hire is documented
After the Finger print background
Check Is obtained.
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.
