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Greater Mt. Vernon Community Head Start-Gum Springs Glen
7839 Richmond Highway
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 799-3461

Current Inspector: Kelly Patterson-Savittiere (703) 479-4746

Inspection Date: May 12, 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 CareProvisions and Emergencies
8VAC20-780 Special Services
8VAC20-820 The License
8VAC20-820 Hearings Procedures
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor's records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse and Neglect

Technical Assistance:
Discussed : Cleaning supply locations

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 11:40 am-1:30pm. Ratios and Supervision were found to be in compliance. The physical plant, 4 staff records, 4 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, reading books, playing outside, and eating lunch. Diapering/ Potty routines and hand-washing procedures were also observed. There was an ample supply of materials for the children. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector,
Kelly.Savittiere@doe.virginia.gov

Violations:
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4
Description: Based on record review, one staff record does not contain documentation of a completed Sex Offender search, or Child Abuse and Neglect search for a residence outside of the state of Virginia in the past 5 years.

Evidence: Staff #1 record did not contain documentation of the results of a Sex Offender search for an out of state residence prior to employment. Date of Employment 11/21/2022.

Plan of Correction: An email was sent to HR during the inspection to request documentation.
A new system is in place to make sure all required documents are sent to administrators onsite so that licensing can access as needed.

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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