Tuckaway Child Development Center - West
2125 Tuckaway Lane
Richmond, VA 23229
(804) 270-1780
Current Inspector: LaTasha Smith (804) 588-2362
Inspection Date: March 9, 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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Comments:
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An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted on March 9, 2023 with the center director. The inspection began at approximately 9:40 AM and concluded at 11:50 PM. There were 22 children present, ranging in ages from 2 years to 5 years, with 4 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 5 child records and 5 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.
Please complete the plan of correction, and date to be corrected for each violation listed on the violation notice and return it to me within 5 business days from receipt. Your plan of correction should contain: 1) steps to correct the noncompliance with the standard(s); 2) measures to
prevent the noncompliance from occurring again; and 3) person(s) responsible for implementing each step and/or monitoring any preventative measures. Please do not use staff names, list staff by positions only.
If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact the licensing inspector LaTasha Smith at (804) 588-2362.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-770-60-B Description: Based on a review of eight staff records, the center did not ensure that two staff had a completed sworn statement or affirmation prior to employment.
Evidence:
1. Staff #2, employed on 1/3/2023, completed a sworn statement 1/18/2023.
2. Staff #4, employed 9/15/2022, completed a sworn statement 9/20/2022.Plan of Correction: Will have sworn statement completed on time.
Standard #: 8VAC20-770-60-C-2 Description: Based on a review eight staff records, the center did not ensure that one staff member had a central registry finding within 30 days of employment.
Evidence:
1. The record for Staff #4, hired on 9/15/2022, did not contain the results of a search of the central registry. The record did not contain documentation of any further contact with the Office of Background Investigations, and the staff has been continuously employed.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-A Description: Based on the file review for staff, the center did not obtain documentation of having received a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening or test within the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.
Evidence:
1. The record for Staff Member #4 contained documentation of a TB screening/test dated 9/18/2022. Date of hire for Staff Member #4 was 9/15/2022.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A Description: Based on review of five children's records, the center failed to ensure that all records were complete.
Evidence: 1. Child #1 and child #4?s file was missing the doctor's phone number.Plan of Correction: Will have parent fill the form completely.
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.
