VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Intercept Youth Services operating Intercept Health/YouthQuest
1840 Arden Creek Lane
#4305
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 202-1116

Current Inspector: Kevin Lassiter (804) 241-2093

Inspection Date: Sept. 5, 2023 and Oct. 5, 2023

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:

22VAC40-131 Personnel 22VAC40-131 Additional Requirements for Specific Programs 22VAC40-191 Background Checks for Child Welfare Agencies

Technical Assistance:

None

Comments:

Type of inspection: Complaint Date(s) of inspection and time the licensing inspector was on-site at the facility for each day of the inspection: 9/5/23 from 10:50 AM ? 6:12 PM ? This inspection was conducted simultaneously with another complaint inspection. The Acknowledgement of Inspection form was signed and left at the facility for each date of the inspection. Complaints were received by VDSS Division of Licensing on 8/12/23 regarding allegations in the area(s) of: Independent Living Arrangements. Number of youth in care: 5 Number of youth records reviewed: 1 Number of staff records reviewed: 1 Number of interviews conducted with staff: 3 Additional Comments/Discussion: On 9/5/23, an entrance conference was held at the agency with the Executive Director. The Executive Director was available and accessible during this inspection. While at the agency, the following were reviewed: applicable sections of a youth?s record, the log book, and a personnel file. One youth was interviewed during this inspection. The following staff were interviewed at the agency: Executive Director, Senior Life Skills Coach, and Evening Support Specialist. Also, a walk through was conducted in a youth?s apartment, which serves as the independent living arrangement. A preliminary findings meeting was held with the Executive Director in order to obtain clarification about documents reviewed in the youth?s file. The HR Business Partner was interviewed by video call to obtain clarification about a personnel document. An exit meeting was conducted on 10/5/23 to review the inspection findings. The evidence gathered during the investigation did not support the allegations of non-compliance with standard(s) or law. The inspection summary will be posted to the VDSS website within 5 business days of your receipt of the inspection summary. The department's inspection findings are subject to public disclosure. Please Note: A copy of the findings of the most recent inspection are required to be posted on the premises of the facility. For more information about the VDSS Licensing Programs, please visit: www.dss.virginia.gov Should you have any questions, please contact Michele Freeman, Licensing Inspector at (804) 662-7062 or by email at michele.freeman@dss.virginia.gov