AlphaBEST @ Park View Elementary
260 Elm Avenue
Portsmouth, VA 23704
(757) 204-2851
Current Inspector: Brandie Viscayda (757) 636-3427
Inspection Date: Nov. 29, 2023
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
-
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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
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:
-
An unannounced monitoring visit and facility tour was conducted on 11/29/2023. At the time of inspectors' arrival there were 14 school aged children in care with 2 staff members. Children were observed interacting with staff, outdoor play, snack, and hand washing. A sample of 5 children's records and 2 staff records were reviewed. Director reported that there have been no injuries and medications are not being administered at this time. Areas of noncompliance are identified on the violation notice and were discussed with the director in an exit meeting at the conclusion of this inspection.
- Violations:
-
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-130-A Description: Based on record review and interview the center did not ensure that each child had received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center.
Evidence:
The director could not show immunizations for the 5 children's records reviewed during this inspection.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-140-A Description: Based on observation and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that each child had a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician within the required time frame.
Evidence:
The director could not show that the 5 children's records reviewed contained physical exam documentation.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: Based on observation and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. There were several bottles of cleaning solutions in the unlocked cabinet during this inspection.
2. Staff confirmed that the cabinet did not lock.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.
