VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

StepStone Family & Youth Services
207 West Main Street
Suite B-6
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 394-7110

Current Inspector: Jamie Morgan (276) 525-5656

Inspection Date: April 23, 2021 and April 30, 2021

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

22VAC40-131 ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION 22VAC40-131 PROVIDER HOMES 22VAC40-131 CHILDREN'S SERVICES 22VAC40-131 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC PROGRAMS 22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE. 22VAC40-191 Background Checks for Child Welfare Agencies

Comments:

This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia. A renewal inspection was initiated on April 23, 2021 and concluded on April 30, 2021. The Program Manager was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection. The Program Manager reported 8 foster homes with 10 children in foster care. The inspector emailed the Program Manager a list of items required to complete the inspection. One foster home record and one record for a child in foster care were reviewed. The agency confirmed they are following their COVID-19 policies and procedures. Exit meeting was held with the Program Manager and Executive Director on April 30, 2021. The information gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. No violations were issued. The licensee has five calendar days from receipt of the inspection documentation to sign each page of the documentation and return it to the Licensing Office. The licensee should retain a copy to be posted at the facility. Please do not post the Supplemental form. Results of the inspection documentation are subject to public disclosure and will be posted on the VDSS web site within 5 days