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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted April 15, 2024. There were 70 children (ages 2yrs - 5yrs) supervised by 13 direct care staff. The physical plant, 5 staff records, 8 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, arts and crafts, playing outside, and eating snack. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice. Please submit your plan of correction within five business days in order for it to be included on the public website. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Alyssa Simons at alyssa.simons@doe.virginia.gov or 571-423-6392.
Based on observation, the center did not ensure areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 1) On the Toddler playground, the wooden play structure had a sharp protruding nail pointing downward on the back of a plank of wood on the play structure facing outward. 2) On the Toddler playground, the wooden play structure had a broken and splintering plank of wood on the walking bridge facing outward. 3) On the Toddler playground, the wooden deck had two planks of wood that were unlevel. 4) On the Preschool playground, the wooden stage structure had splintering planks of wood on the handrail surface and a wooden beam that was not secured to the structure. 5) On the Preschool playground, one foot pedal was missing from the circular tricycle bike. 6) On the Preschool playground, the green slide in the middle of the playground had three protruding screws on the sides connecting the slide to the wooden structure. 7) On the wooden fence near the hill, two sharp protruding nails pointing sideways were exposed on a plank of wood. 8) On the outside play area near the barn, two out of Seven Cozy Coup cars had broken pieces exposing sharp pieces of plastic. 9) In the Polly Wog classroom, the play kitchen was missing a knob on the oven, exposing sharp plastic.
Plan of Correction:
1.The nail has been removed. 2.The plank has been removed/replaced. 3.The wood that is not level by 1/8" will be replaced by our handyman. 4.The handrail has been sanded and the rail has been removed. 5.The circle cycle pedal has been replaced with a new pedal. 6.The screws have been adjusted and/or removed. 7.The fence nails have been removed. 8.The broken pieces of the L'il Tykes cars have been removed. 9.The play kitchen knob has been fixed.
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