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Nysmith School for the Gifted, Inc
13625 Eds Drive
Herndon, VA 20171
(703) 713-3332

Current Inspector: Nancy Radcliffe (703) 268-3728

Inspection Date: May 7, 2019

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION.
22VAC40-185 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING.
22VAC40-185 PHYSICAL PLANT.
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
63.2 Facilities & Programs.

Technical Assistance:
Technical assistance was provided regarding raking the mulch under the fall zones and trimming the tree branch's hanging over the playground structure.

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 10:30am-12:30pm. There were 55 children supervised by 10 direct care staff. The physical plant, staff records, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, reading books, playing outside, and eating snack. There was an abundance of books, toys, and materials, which were found to be developmentally appropriate for the children in care at the time of inspection. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice. Thank you for your cooperation during this inspection. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact nancy.radcliffe@dss.virginia.gov or call 703-268-3728.

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-500-A
Description: Based on observation, not all children's hand washed their hands with running soap and water before/after eating meals or snacks. Evidence: Children in the 4's classroom, did not wash their hands with running water and soap after eating snack.

Plan of Correction: We will make sure all children wash their hands with soap and running water before and after having meals and or snack.

Standard #: 22VAC40-185-560-G
Description: Based on observation, not all food brought from home was clearly labeled. Evidence: A lunch box located in the 3's classroom was not labeled.

Plan of Correction: Corrected during inspection, we usually check and have a label on everyone's lunch box.

Disclaimer:

A compliance history is in no way a rating for a facility.

The online compliance history includes only information after July 1, 2003. In addition, the online compliance history includes information regarding adverse actions that may be the subject of a pending appeal. An adverse action is not final until a provider has exhausted or waived all due process rights. For compliance history prior to July 1, 2003, or information regarding the status of pending adverse actions, please contact the Licensing Inspector listed in the facility's information. The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) is not responsible for any errors in or omissions from the compliance history information.

Virginia Quality is a voluntary quality rating and improvement system for early care and education facilities serving children ages birth through pre-K. To find programs participating in Virginia Quality, click here.

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