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The Children's Center-Smithfield
240 James Street
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 356-1004

Current Inspector: Anita Drewry (757) 404-5261

Inspection Date: Aug. 14, 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.
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on August 14, 2023 from approximately 10:40 am to 12:10 pm. Four staff were observed supervising thirteen children, ranging in age from eight months - two years. Children were observed playing freely, participating in story time and preparing for lunch. Four child and one staff record were reviewed. Violations found are noted on the violation notice.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-A
Description: Based on review, facility did not ensure a staff member have a TB test or screening dated within 30 days prior to beginning employment.

Evidence: The record for staff #1 (start date 7/12/2023) had a TB screening dated 5/22/2023.

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

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-A
Description: Based on observation, facility did not ensure staff and children hands are washed after diapering and toileting.

Evidence: Staff was observing completing two diaper changes in the infant and toddler room. The staff did not wash her hands after each change nor were the children's hands washed.

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

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-B
Description: Based on observation, facility did not ensure the diapering surface is used only for diapering or cleaning children.

Evidence: A napping mat with linens was observed folded and laying on the diapering table.

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

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