Radford Early Learning Center
1511 Tyler Avenue
Radford, VA 24141
(540) 838-2408
Current Inspector: Julia Kimbrough (804) 921-7596
Inspection Date: March 13, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision
- Comments:
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A self-reported monitoring inspection was initiated on 3/13/24 and concluded on 3/18/24. The inspector reviewed compliance in the area of staffing and supervision.
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 #: 8VAC20-780-340-F Description: Based on a self report the center failed to ensure that children were in actual sight and sound supervision of staff as required.
Evidence:
At approximately 10:35am on 3/13/24 child #1, 3 year old, left the playground and went running towards the other playground.
Staff #4 saw the child running past her window and went out to retrieve him and give him back to his teachers.
Staff #1-#3 were unaware the child had left the playground.
Child #1 was out of sight and sound supervision of staff #1-#3 during this period of time.Plan of Correction: 3/13/24-3/22/24 Staff will be provided with a summer safety training reviewing playground supervision, active supervision, and health & safety when outdoors. Including checking gates on the playground immediately upon going outside with their classroom.
3/13/24 - 3/19/24 All playground gates will be checked and fixed if child safety locks are no longer working properly.
3/13/24 ? Daily playground inspections will be conducted to ensure no gates are accessible by children, and noted on the Daily Playground Inspection List.
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.
