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ROOFTOP OF VIRGINIA CAP - Independence Head Start
911 East Main Street
Independence, VA 24348
(276) 768-1746

Current Inspector: Todd Scott (276) 608-3749

Inspection Date: Jan. 3, 2022

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.
8VAC20-780 SPECIAL SERVICES.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)

Comments:
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, with an in-person component including phone contacts, virtual documents review, and a tour of the program with observations conducted at the center.
An unannounced non-mandated monitoring inspection was initiated on 01/03/2022 and concluded on 01/12/2022. The director was contacted by phone and a virtual inspection was conducted as well as an in person component on 1/12/2022. There were 23 children present, ranging in ages from 7 months to 4 yrs old, with 5 staff present. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of two child records and two staff records were reviewed.
The inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A
Description: Based on observation, the center failed to operate the outside in a safe condition.
Evidence:
1. The inspector observed gravel on the area of the playground used for infants and toddlers presenting a choking hazard.

Plan of Correction: The gravel will be removed.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B
Description: The center failed to keep hazardous substances locked.
Evidence:
1. The inspector observed a spray bottle labeled bleach in the middle classroom bathroom on a shelf; out of reach of children but unlocked.

Plan of Correction: The site director locked the bottle in the a cabinet during the inspection. The director will send an email to staff reminding them of the standard.

Disclaimer:
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