Guidepost Montessori at Burke
6000 School House Woods Rd.
Burke, VA 22015
(571) 404-6991
Current Inspector: Sarah Marbert (703) 479-4678
Inspection Date: June 12, 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
20 Access to minors records
22.1 Background Checks Code,
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
- Technical Assistance:
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Discussed with Administration member present:
*Medication Forms
*Water Testing Information
*Bottles for cleaning should have contents listed rather than numbered directions.
**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/.
Resources are now available for providers on the "What's New" webpage on the ChildCareVA website at https://www.childcare.virginia.gov/providers/what-s-new.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today.
All rooms were in ratio during the inspection.
Children were observed self-serving snack, working independently in both Children's House rooms, reading books, working with water and cleaning.
3 child and 1 staff records were reviewed. See Violation Notice for non-compliances cited.
If you have questions regarding this inspection you may contact me at (703) 479-4678 or at Sarah.Marbert@doe.virginia.gov.
Inspectors Marbert and Bakonyi were present today from 8:45am to 10:15am
Please submit your plan of correction within 5 business days in order for it to be included on the website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: Repeat Violation
Based on observation, hazardous materials were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method to prevent access by children.
Evidence:
1. A spray bottle of bleach was sitting on top of a shelf in the Toddler bathroom.
2. A spray bottle of bleach was sitting on top of a cabinet in the Sun Room.Plan of Correction: Staff will be retrained to lock away cleaning bottles.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-540-E Description: Based on observation, the facility did not have a working battery operated weather radio.
Evidence: There was not a battery operated radio onsite.Plan of Correction: A battery operated weather radio will be purchased for the 1st Aid kit.
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.
