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Pathways Early Learning Center LLC
364 Arbor Drive, NE
Christiansburg, VA 24073
(540) 381-2208

Current Inspector: Julia Kimbrough (804) 921-7596

Inspection Date: Aug. 8, 2023

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:
8VAC20-780 Administration
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision
8VAC20-780 Special Services

Comments:
A complaint inspection was initiated on 8/8/23 and concluded on 8/8/23. There were 65 children present with 11 staff supervising. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, staffing and supervision, and nutrition. The inspection started at 9:18am and concluded at 11:30am.

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.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-D
Complaint related: No
Description: Based on discussions with staff the center failed to ensure that a person under 18 years of age is not alone with a grouping of children. (See exception statement for this standard)

Evidence:

Interviews with staff determined that staff #1, who is 17 years of age, was alone with a grouping of children on numerous occasions.

Plan of Correction: Staff under the age of 18 will not be left alone with the children.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-350-B-1
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on observations and discussions with staff the center failed to ensure the infant room ratio was met as required.

Evidence:

On 8/8/23, at approximately 9:20am, the inspector observed 13 infants with 3 staff. The required ratio for this age grouping is 1 staff to 4 children.

Plan of Correction: The ratio was corrected within 15 minutes. Ratios in all rooms will be followed.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-560-G
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on observations the center failed to ensure that bottles and food were labeled and dated as required.

Evidence:

On 8/8/23 the inspector observed numerous bottles and food not labeled and dated as required.

Plan of Correction: All bottles and food will be labeled and dated as required.

Disclaimer:
This information is provided by the Virginia Department of Social Services, which neither endorses any facility nor guarantees that the information is complete. It should not be used as the sole source in evaluating and/or selecting a facility.


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