8VAC20-780 Administration. 8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training. 8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision. 8VAC20-780 Programs.
Comments:
A complaint investigation was conducted on 05/3/2024 in conjunction with the routine monitoring inspection regarding a complaint related to ratios/supervision, physical abuse, and inappropriate behavior management techniques. Observations were completed and staff interviews were conducted. Based on information gathered, it was determined that there was no evidence to support the allegations on ratios/supervision and physical abuse. The complaint relating to behavior management was deemed valid and appears on the violation notice.
Based on interview and record review the center did not ensure that forbidden actions are not used in the center by staff. Evidence: Staff member #3 was terminated for rough handling of children in care. 1.On 12/27/2023, Staff #3 was written-up as a ?final warning? for not using positive discipline and gentle handing of children. a.The program director confirmed that Staff #3 was written-up for rough handling two children in the two-year-old room. 2.On 02/12/2024, Staff #3 was terminated for violating the ?positive guidance and redirection policy.? a.The program director confirmed that Staff #3 was terminated for ?rough handling.?
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