The Nest Academy
9129 Royal Robin Lane
Lorton, VA 22079
(703) 690-0063
Current Inspector: Kristy Atanackovic (804) 629-5032
Inspection Date: Jan. 4, 2023
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
? 8VAC20-780 Special Services.
? 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
? 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
? 8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
? 8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
? 20 Access to minor?s records
? 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
? 63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
? 8VAC20-790 Subsidy Regulations.
- Technical Assistance:
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1. Discussed employee reference check requirements.
2. Reviewed cot spacing requirements during nap times.
3. At least one staff person in each room should sit with the children while they eat.
- Comments:
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Conducted an unannounced inspection at 11:05am. Observed 77 children + 12 direct-care staff. Ratios and supervision were in compliance. Children were having outdoor active play, eating lunch, washing hands, and taking naps. Staff were promptly tending to the needs of the children. The facility was found to be clean and well supplied with toys and equipment. Recordkeeping was in order. Areas of non-compliance were found with standards and laws reviewed. Questions about this inspection may be directed to pamela.sneed@doe.virginia.gov
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A Description: Based on observations made, it was determined that a piece of playground equipment was not maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: One side of the see-saw structure was not attached to the spring base. The inspector and Director were able to lift the see-saw main beam from the spring base. When lifted a space between the beam and spring was created that presented as a potential pinch point. Plan of Correction: The Director stated that he would have the equipment repaired.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-440-J Description: Based on observations made, it was determined that occupied cribs did not have a minimum of 30? of space on the service side. Evidence: A total of 5 occupied cribs in the infant room had approximately 12?-18? of space on the service side. Plan of Correction: Cribs were moved during the inspection to create the required space. The Director stated that he would review this with staff after the inspection.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-570-E Description: Based on observations made, it was determined that infant bottles were not labeled with the date. Evidence: A total of 3 infant bottles were not labeled with the date. Plan of Correction: The Director stated that he would remind parents to label bottles daily.
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.
