NVFS Arlington Head Start Child Development Center
2920 S. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22206
(571) 748-2701
Current Inspector: Christina Bakonyi (571) 596-3655
Inspection Date: May 28, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration
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
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 28, 2024, from approximately 10:08 am to 1:25pm. Administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming and nutrition were inspected. The sample of 5 staff and 12 children?s records were reviewed. The children were observed playing dress-up, painting, music & movement, Circletime and getting ready to go outdoors.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Please contact me if you have any questions at Afryea.deas@doe.virginia.gov or 571-835-0599.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.011-F Description: Based on observation, the last violation notice and inspection summary documents required by the Superintendent to be posted were not posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.
Evidence:
The findings of the most recent inspection of the facility were not posted for the inspection dated 11/27/2023.Plan of Correction: The previous inspection is posted Corrected on the immediately.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A Description: Based on record review, the center did not ensure that each child has a record that contains all required information.
Evidence:
1. Child #10's file was missing parent work information.
2. Child #3's file (start date 8/8/19) was missing the annual parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record was up to date. It was last updated on 7/30/22.Plan of Correction: Asked the parents to complete the missing information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A Description: Based on observation, the center did not ensure areas and equipment of the center inside were maintained in a safe and operable condition.
Evidence:
There is a broken handle on the last lower cabinet near the back of the room by the closet in Room #218.Plan of Correction: The Center Manager fixed the broken handle of the lower cabinet.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: Based on observation, hazardous substances were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
Shaving cream and hazardous materials (bleach and Clorox disinfectant spray) were in the unlocked bottom cabinet.in Room 223.Plan of Correction: The teachers immediately placed the shaving cream and Hazardous substances in a locked place.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-G Description: Based on observation, the center did not ensure hazardous substances were kept in original containers, the substitute containers clearly indicated with their contents and not resemble food or beverage containers.
Evidence:
Green soap was stored in a plastic water bottle and not labeled in Room #309.Plan of Correction: Asked the parents to complete the missing 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.
