Rising Stars Day School
3005 Dower House Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 264-9078
Current Inspector: Nancy Radcliffe (703) 268-3728
Inspection Date: May 20, 2024
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
- Comments:
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A complaint investigation was initiated on 05/20/2024 from a report received by the Fairfax Licensing Office on 5/15/2024 regarding staff to children ratios.
The information gathered during the investigation does not support the allegation, so the complaint is determined to be ?not valid.? There are no violations resulting from the complaint, but other violations were observed during the investigation and available for review on the violation notice. If you have any questions, contact Nancy Radcliffe at nancy.radcliffe@doe.virginia.gov
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-70 Complaint related: No Description: Based on review of staff records, not all staff have documentation of certification in first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR).
Evidence:
The record for staff #1, first day of employment 2/12/2024, does not contain documentation of completing an in person first aid and CPR certification class within 30 days of first day of employment.Plan of Correction: CPR will be complete by 5/28/2024
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-210-A Complaint related: No Description: Based on review of staff records, not all program leaders have documentation of meeting the requirements for their position.
Evidence:
The record for staff #2, does not contain any documentation of how they are qualified for their lead teacher position.Plan of Correction: The assistant training and transcript for staff will be in her file by 5/28
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-240-A Complaint related: No Description: Based on review of staff records, not all staff have documentation of completing the Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of first day of employment.
Evidence:
The record for staff #1, first day of employment 2/12/2024, does not contain documentation of completing the Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of first day of employment.Plan of Correction: The 10-hour Training for staff will be completed by 5/24
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-245-J-3 Complaint related: No Description: Based on review of staff records, children whom medications have been prescribed were not always in the care of a staff member who has satisfactorily completed the Medication Authorization Training (MAT) coarse.
Evidence
A trained MAT staff member is not always available during the centers operating hours.Plan of Correction: The MAT training for multiple staff members will be completed By June 30th.
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.
