Little Light House Care LLC
15679 Warwick Boulevard
Newport news, VA 23608
(757) 527-3260
Current Inspector: Anita Drewry (757) 404-5261
Inspection Date: Nov. 28, 2022
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 ADMINISTRATION.
8VAC20-780 PHYSICAL PLANT.
- Comments:
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A complaint inspection was initiated on November 28, 2022 and concluded on December 8, 2022. There were no children present as building is closed and program is not operating. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration and physical plant. 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:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-80-B-1-c Complaint related: Yes Description: Based on observation, review and interview, facility did not ensure reports are filed with the department as soon as practicable but not to exceed one business day when circumstances suspend or terminate all child care services for more than 24 hours as a result of an emergency situation.
Evidence: November 21, 2022, at approximately 8:00 am, 4 staff were present with approximately 13 children. When a staff member went outside to meet the bus, staff member could smell an odd odor. When staff member looked around the exterior of the building, he could see smoke coming out of a vent from the attic. Children and staff were evacuated and 911 was called. Emergency personnel determined there were sparks coming from electrical wiring in the attic and a small fire had started. The building was deemed by the fire official to be unsafe for human occupancy or use. Notice on the front door of the building states ?It is unlawful for any persons to use or occupy this building? and dated 11/21/2022. The department was notified of the incident by a local public agency on 11/28/2022. The facility did not notify the department of the suspension of child care services. Information was provided and confirmed by the facility owner on 11/28/2022.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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.
