Elk Knob I Head Start
Elk Knob Elementary School
148 Hornet Loop
Pennington gap, VA 24277
(276) 265-4582
Current Inspector:
Angela Farmer
(276) 608-2283
Inspection Date:
Dec. 6, 2022
Complaint Related:
No
Areas Reviewed:
8VAC20-780 Administration. 8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training. 8VAC20-780 Physical Plant. 8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision. 8VAC20-780 Programs. 8VAC20-780 Special Care Provisions and Emergencies 8VAC20-780 Special Services. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks 20 Access to minor?s records 22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education 63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect 8VAC20-790 Introduction 8VAC20-790 Administration 8VAC20-790 Staff Qualifications & Training 8VAC20-790 Physical Plant 8VAC20-790 Staffing & Supervision 8VAC20-790 Programs 8VAC20-790 Special Care Provisions & Emergencies 8VAC20-790 Special Services
Comments:
12/6/22 Arrived 10:00am Departed 11:05am An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted today. There were 12 children present with two staff supervising. The children were having a snack, having circle time and preparing to go on a field trip. Two child records were reviewed on site. Two staff records were reviewed at the main office. Thank you for your cooperation. Please contact me if I may be of service.
Based on a tour of the playground, the facility failed to ensure that all equipment is safe. Evidence: 1. On the new climber where the deck meets the slides, there is a gap of 1/8 to1/4 of an inch wide, presenting an entanglement point.
Plan of Correction:
Facilities Manager will ensure that climber's deck has been secured to the slide.
Standard #:
8VAC20-780-330-B
Description:
Based on a tour of the playground, the facility failed to ensure that all areas under the climber are covered with six inches of resilient surface material. Evidence: 1. Under the red, blue and yellow climber there are areas which have less than one inch of rubber mulch.
Plan of Correction:
Rubber mulch will be raked to ensure there is at least 6 inches under the climber.
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