Rush All Aboard
550 North Main Street
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-0302
Current Inspector: Rene Old (757) 404-1784
Inspection Date: May 20, 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
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS CODE; CARBON MONOXIDE
- Technical Assistance:
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Effective January 1, 2025, the VDOE will begin determining compliance with ? 22.1-289.057 of the Code of Virginia, which is legislation passed by the General Assembly in 2020. The law requires all licensed child day programs, religious exempt child day centers that serve preschool age children, and certified preschools to test potable drinking water. The law requires that programs submit their plans and test results to the Virginia Department of Health Office of Drinking Water (VDH ODW) and the Superintendent. If the results of the testing indicate elevated lead levels, the program shall remediate, retest, and resubmit results to VDH ODW and the Superintendent. There is an additional alternative bottled water option that comes with additional requirements. The statutory requirement can be found online at https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title22.1/chapter14.1/section22.1-289.057/.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 20, 2024 from approximately 12:40 pm to 2:30 pm. Three staff were present supervising twenty-five children ranging in age from infants through preschool age. Children were observed during nap time and infant feeding. Standards related to recordkeeping, supervision, activities, equipment, napping, special feedings, inspection reports and emergency supplies were reviewed. Violations found are noted on the violation notice.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-A Description: Based on review, facility did not ensure 2 staff have updated background checks every 5 years.
Evidence: The following was found during record review:
1. The record for staff #2 had a sworn statement dated 6/30/2018, a national fingerprinting determination letter dated 10/10/18 and a central registry search dated 8/22/2018.
2. The record for staff #5 had a sworn statement dated 1/17/2019, a national fingerprinting determination letter dated 10/24/2018 and a central registry search dated 5/3/2019.
3. Staff #2 confirmed the background checks were dated beyond 5 years and updated background checks were not available.Plan of Correction: Staff will complete new sworn statements today. Fingerprinting appointments will be scheduled for staff today. Central registry searches have been mailed.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-140-A Description: Based on review and interview, facility did not ensure 1 of 5 child records has documentation of a physical examination within 30 days of beginning attendance.
Evidence: The record for child #1 (start date 1/23/2023) did not have a physical. Staff #2 confirmed physical was not available during inspection.Plan of Correction: Program Director will request physical again from the parent and place in file.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-70 Description: Repeat Violation
Based on observation and interview, facility did not ensure 1 of 5 staff records has documentation of required information.
Evidence: The record for staff #3 (start date 3/18/2024) did not have documentation of two references. Staff #2 confirmed information was not available during inspection.Plan of Correction: Program Director will make sure references are completed and placed in file.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-440-J Description: Based on observation, facility did not ensure there is at least 12" of space between occupied cribs and 30" of space between the service sides of occupied cribs for staff to gain access to any occupied crib.
Evidence: Three infants were observed sleeping in cribs in the infant room. The cribs were placed side by side with 2" - 4" of space between each of the them. Staff #2 confirmed cribs were too close and did not allow for 12" of free space between them and 30" of space for staff to gain access.Plan of Correction: Cribs will be arranged to allow required amount of space when in use.
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.
