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Sowing Seeds Early Learning Center, LLC
868 Ivanhoe Rd.
Max meadows, VA 24360
(276) 764-2040

Current Inspector: Todd Scott (276) 608-3749

Inspection Date: Jan. 26, 2024

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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Comments:
A monitoring inspection was initiated on 1/26/2024 and concluded on 1/26/2024. There were 27 children present with six staff supervising and two directors 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 eight child records and six staff records were reviewed. The inspection started at 11:30 am and concluded at 1:55 pm.

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 #: 8VAC20-780-190-A-4-b
Description: Based on review of records the center failed to ensure that a program director has a child development credential that meets requirements.
Evidence:
Staff #6 is acting program director that does not have the educational requirements to be in this role.

Plan of Correction: During the inspection the director enrolled the staff into a CDA program to assist staff in meeting the standards.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-210-A-4
Description: Based on record reviews and interviews the center failed to ensure that program leaders have six months of supervised programmatic experience.
Evidence:
Staff #3 was in a program leader (lead teacher) role during the inspection. Staff #3 has a hire date of 10/30/23.

Plan of Correction: The director will ensure that all staff meet requirements to be in the positions they are in.

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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