Browne Academy
5917 Telegraph Road
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 960-3000
Current Inspector:
Leslie Perez
(703) 537-6013
Inspection Date:
Feb. 7, 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. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770) 20 Access to minor?s records 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 2/7/2024 from 1:40pm to 3:20pm. There were 35 (3-5 years) directly supervised by 6 staff. The physical plant, 3 staff records, 5 children?s records, 1 child's medications and medication authorization records, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play and activities, socializing, interacting with staff. Hand-washing procedures were also observed. There was a sufficient supply of books, toys, and materials for the children. There was an adequate number of staff with current certification in MAT, CPR and First Aid, as well as DHO training. Staff-to-child ratios were in compliance. The center was clean and organized. Areas of non-compliance are identified in this report. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector. Keesha Minor (keesha.minor@doe.virginia.gov) or 571-596-3660.
Based on observation, the facility did not ensure that hazardous substances are kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: observed an unlocked cabinet with Clorox wipes and hand sanitizer, 2 air fresheners, and saline solution and all marked keep out of reach of children on shelves accessible to children in the Preschool room.
Plan of Correction:
Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:
8VAC20-780-290-A-3
Description:
Based on observation, the facility did not have outlet covers with protective covers on unused outlets. Evidence: observed 1 uncovered outlet in the JK A classroom.
Plan of Correction:
Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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