Montessori Kids Universe Cameron Square
410 S Pickett Street
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 795-0206
Current Inspector: Nancy Radcliffe (703) 268-3728
Inspection Date: May 30, 2024
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration.
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
- Comments:
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An investigation was initiated on May 23, 2024 regarding a complaint received by the Fairfax Licensing Office on May 20, 2024 alleging a breach of confidentiality and child behavioral concerns. Interviews were conducted, video footage, staff records and policies and procedures were reviewed. The information gathered during this inspection supports the allegations that the center was out of compliance with certain standards. The complaint is deemed valid. Violations resulting from this investigation can be viewed on the violation notice. If you have any questions regarding this inspection contact nancy.radcliffe@doe.virginia.gov or call 703-268-3728.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-40-E Complaint related: No Description: Based on interviews with staff, the operation responsibilities of the licensee did not ensure that the center's activities and services are maintained in compliance with the center's own policies and procedures that are required by the standards.
Evidence
Staff #1 and #2 confirmed during a parent teacher conference a center policy on confidentiality was breached by staff #2. Staff #2 discussed another child during the conference.Plan of Correction: All staff will be retrained on the required confidentiality practices including what information must be kept confidential. This training will occur by June 21st.
Disciplinary action has been taken for Staff #2.
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.
