Small Voices' Academy
3940 Airline Boulevard
Suite 110
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 488-0157
Current Inspector: D'Nae Goodwin (757) 404-3063
Inspection Date: June 17, 2022
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-790 Subsidy Regulations
- Comments:
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An unannounced subsidy health and safety inspection was conducted on 06/17/2022 from 11:18 am - 12:45 pm. At the time of entrance there were 22 children in care, ages infant - school age, with 4 teaching staff. A licensing inspection was also conducted on this date. Both inspections combined cover subsidy health and safety regulations. Only subsidy regulations that are not covered in licensing standards are reviewed during this supplemental inspection.
Violations were cited in the area of staff training. These violations are listed on the violation notice and were reviewed with the program director at the conclusion of the inspection.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-790-600-D-1 Description: Based on record review and interview, the vendor failed to ensure that all staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care.
Evidence:
1. Staff 1, hire date 03/07/2022, lacks current certification in CPR.
2. Staff 2, hire date 12/13/2021, lacks current certification in CPR.
3. Administrative staff confirmed that staff 1 and staff 2 did not have current CPR certification.Plan of Correction: The program director stated that both staff will obtain CPR and First Aid certification as soon as possible - but no later than 30 days.
The CPR/First Aid instructor will be contacted today to have a class scheduled.
Standard #: 8VAC20-790-600-D-2 Description: Based on record review and interview, the vendor failed to ensure that all staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care.
Evidence:
1. Staff 1, hire date 03/07/2022, lacks current certification in first aid.
2. Staff 2, hire date 12/13/2021, lacks current certification in first aid.
3. Administrative staff confirmed that staff 1 and staff 2 did not have current first aid certification.Plan of Correction: The program director stated that both staff will obtain CPR and First Aid certification as soon as possible - but no later than 30 days.
The CPR/First Aid instructor will be contacted today to have a class scheduled.
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.
