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STEPS Head Start & Childcare
2720 Layne Street
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-5909

Current Inspector: Kelly Campbell (540) 309-2494

Inspection Date: Jan. 24, 2023

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:
? 8VAC20-780 Administration.
? 20 Access to minor?s records
? 8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
? 22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
? 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

Comments:
An unannounced on-site renewal inspection was conducted on 1/24/2023. There were 48 children, ages 1 months-5 years, and 12 staff members present during the inspection. The inspector observed the following: free choice activities, large motor play outside, and picture's. A total of 2 children?s records and 3 staff records, were reviewed. The inspector discussed the following with staff: out of state backgrounds, and medication. The inspector arrived at 9:30 AM and departed at 11:45 AM.

Kelly Campbell
Licensing Inspector
Office of Child Care Health and Safety
Division of Early Childhood Care and Education
Phone# 540-309-2494
Kelly.campbell @doe.virginia.gov

Violations:
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4
Description: Based on review of three staff record's the
center failed to ensure that all out of state
background checks were obtained.

Evidence:

Staff # 2 hired on 11/28/2022 and lived outside of the state of Virginia in the past five years in a non NFF state (national fingerprint file). Staff # 2 is required to have a criminal
background prior to starting the position.

Plan of Correction: The administration will obtain the out of state Criminal Background ASAP. In the future all staff that have lived out side of the state of VA in the past 5 years will have all required backgrounds.

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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