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The Merit School of Manassas Park #48
9481 Manassas Drive
Manassas, VA 20111
(703) 396-7100

Current Inspector: Sharon Allen (540) 272-2941

Inspection Date: April 4, 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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 10:20am to 12pm. There were 71 (7mos to 5yrs) directly supervised by 13 staff. The physical plant, 5 staff records, 5 children?s records, no children's medications and medication authorization records, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, listening to stories, playing outside. Diapering and hand-washing procedures were also observed. There was a sufficient supply of books, toys, and materials for the children. There was an adequate number of staff with current certification in MAT, CPR and First Aid, as well as DHO training. Staff-to-child ratios were in compliance. The center was clean and organized. Areas of non-compliance are identified in this report. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector. Keesha Minor (keesha.minor@doe.virginia.gov) or 540-340-2672.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A
Description: Based on observation, the facility did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.
Evidence: observed peeling paint in the Prep A classroom, along the side wall and the SACC classroom around the side window sill.

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

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-520-C
Description: Based on observation, the facility did not ensure that diaper creams are labeled with the child's name.
Evidence: observed diaper cream in the Baby Steps room that was not labeled with the child's name.

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

Disclaimer:
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