Valley Health Child Care Center
1842 & 1846 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
(540) 536-8815
Current Inspector: Amy Tomblin (804) 629-3923
Inspection Date: Nov. 4, 2022
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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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
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Comments:
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An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted on 11/03/2022 from 9:15 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. There were 79 children present, ranging in ages from 3 months to 4 years old with 18 staff supervising. 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 7 child records and 6 staff records were reviewed.
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.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Licensing Inspector at (804) 629-3923.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-130-E Description: Based on review of records and interview, the center failed to obtain documentation of additional immunization once every six months for children under the age of two years old.
1. Child #5?s birthdate is 6/2/2021. The immunizations on file were dated 7/12/2021.
2. Child #6?s birthdate is 9/25/2020. The immunizations on file were dated 7/7/2021 and 2/17/2021.
2. Staff #7 confirmed that the vaccination record had not been updated.Plan of Correction: Remind parents of needed updates.
Monthly monitoring of updates needed.
Child #5 provided an update on 11/3/22.
Follow up with Parent #6 for updates needed in timely manner.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-560-G Description: Based on observation and interview, the center failed to ensure that food brought from home was clearly dated.
Evidence:
1. Nine prepared bottles without dates were observed in classroom #1.
2. Staff #7 confirmed that the prepared bottles did not have dates.Plan of Correction: Bottles were dated immediately after discovering.
Parents and staff were reminded to check and date all bottles.
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.
