Tri-County Community Action Agency, Inc. - Riverdale
1176 Huell Matthews Highway
South boston, VA 24592
(434) 575-7016
Current Inspector: Tara K Martin (804) 588-2371
Inspection Date: Oct. 26, 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
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 10/26/2023 and concluded with an electronic record review on 10/26/2023. There were 13 children, ages 3 years- 4 years, 3 staff members providing direct care and supervision, and various support staff present during the inspection. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, staff qualifications and trainings, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programs, emergencies, and nutrition. The children were observed during mealtime, teacher-directed activities, and outdoor time. A total of 5 children?s records, and 3 staff records were reviewed. The inspector arrived for the inspection at approximately 9:00 am and departed at approximately 10:15 am.
The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the provider.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-330-B Description: Based on observation, and measurements, the center failed to ensure that where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards and shall be under equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus to create a fall zone free of hazardous obstacles.
1. The resilient surfacing (pea gravel) in the fall zone of the red dome climbing equipment (approximately 48 inches tall) measured approximately 3 inches on the outer edge.
2. The resilient surfacing (pea gravel) in the fall zone of the yellow/red dome climbing equipment (approximately 48 inches tall) measured approximately 3 inches on the outer edge.
3. The resilient surfacing (pea gravel) in the fall zone of the climbing equipment with yellow slide measured approximately 2 inches around the climbing platform and less than 1 inch at the base of the slide. Ground was visible at the base of the slide.
4. The resilient surfacing (pea gravel) in the fall zone of the climbing equipment with 2 purple slides measured approximately 2 inches around the climbing platforms and less than 1 inch at the base of the slides. Ground was visible at the base of both slides.
5. The resilient surfacing (pea gravel) in the fall zone of the climbing equipment with the horizontal ladder (approximately 66 inches tall) measured approximately 2 inches.Plan of Correction: Provider will obtain additional surfacing.
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.
