The Nest Academy
2609 Mount Vernon Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22301
(703) 549-1549
Current Inspector:
Leslie Perez
(703) 537-6013
Inspection Date:
Nov. 18, 2020
Complaint Related:
No
Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION. 22VAC40-185 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING. 22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION. 22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES. 22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES. 22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191) 63.2(17) License & Registration Procedures
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Comments:
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia. A renewal inspection was initiated on 11/18/2020 and concluded on 11/18/2020. The director was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection. There were 39 children present and 8 staff. The inspector emailed the director a list of items required to complete the inspection. The Inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 3 staff records submitted by the facility to ensure documentation was complete. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliances with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. The Licensing Inspector has reviewed with the provider COVID-19 Essential Guidance for Child Care programs. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact Maria Soto at 571-835-5058 or maria.soto@dss.virginia.gov
Based on record review, children's records did not all contain required information.
Evidence: Child#3's record did not contain the address for 1 of 2 required emergency contacts.
Plan of Correction:
We will make sure we obtain the address of the child's emergency contact.
Standard #:
63.2(17)-1720.1-A
Description:
Based on staff record review, one staff member did not undergo a central registry background check every 5 years.
Evidence: Staff#1's (DOH: 9/11/2015) record contains a Central Registry result that expired on 10/1/2020.
Plan of Correction:
We will renew the CPS check for the staff member.
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