8VAC20-780 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION. 8VAC20-780 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
Comments:
An unannounced complaint inspection was initiated in the center on June 27, 2023 from 11:50 AM until 12:45 PM and concluded on June 29, 2023. Licensing Inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of supervision/ staffing and special care provisions and emergencies. In addition interviews were conducted with parties involved and center documentation and related text messages were reviewed.
Licensing Inspector determined there was a preponderance of evidence to support the complaint allegation, therefore the complaint is determined VALID.. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. If you have any questions regarding this inspection please contact inspector, Christine Mahan at 757-404-0568.
Based on interviews with staff and other parties involved, center documentation and a review of text messages, the licensee did not ensure the center shall notify the parent by the end of the day of any known minor injuries.
Evidence: On May 31, 2023, Child #1, age 1 was in the infant room and at approximately 12:15 PM another infant threw a small toy and it Child #1 in the forehead. Text messages on May 31, 2023 between Staff #1 and Staff #2 confirm that an injury report was completed on the day of the injury, however the parent of Child #1 had not been notified of the injury on May 31, 2023. On June 3, 2023, the parent of Child #1 contacted Staff #1 about a bruise they noticed on the forehead of Child #1. Staff #1 at that time notified the parent of the injury that occurred on May 31, 2023.
Plan of Correction:
Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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