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Little Blessings Child Care, Inc.
1133 Locust Drive
Cascade, VA 24069
(434) 685-2458

Current Inspector: Monique Anderson (540) 309-2397

Inspection Date: Dec. 11, 2023

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 LICENSE PROCESS
8VAC20-820 HEARING PROCEDURES
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
20 ACCESS TO MINOR?S RECORDS
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS, CODE, CARBON MONOXIDE
63.2 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on 01/24/2023. The inspector was on site from 10:10am until 11:45am.

There were 34 children, ages 23 months to 5years old under the supervision of seven staff. Children were observed during indoor free play and lunchtime. Four children's records and four staff records were reviewed.

Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact
Nicole Scott, Licensing Inspector
Phone-804.588.2372
Email- nicole.scott@doe.virginia.gov.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-I
Description: Based on observation and interview, the center failed to ensure that those drugs that were dispensed from a pharmacy and maintained in the original, labeled container.

Evidence:
In the medicine box, there was one epi pen in a plastic Ziploc labeled with a name and one inhaler in a Ziploc bag labeled with a name.

Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-L
Description: Based on observation and staff interview, the
center failed to ensure that medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by a written physician?s order, including refrigerated medication and staff?s personal medication, shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

Evidence:
1.Staff #4 stated that medication was not administered at the center but that there was
medication in the children?s bags from home.
2.Two bags from home contained over-the counter medication.
3.The medications were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that
prevents access by children.
4.Children were observed in the area wherethe bags were located.

Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-520-C
Description: Based on observation the center failed to keep all diaper cream inaccessible to children.

Evidence:
Observed diaper cream in a child?s cubby in classroom #3. This cubby was accessible to children. Children were observed in this area.

Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.

Disclaimer:
This information is provided by the Virginia Department of Social Services, which neither endorses any facility nor guarantees that the information is complete. It should not be used as the sole source in evaluating and/or selecting a facility.


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