Childcare Network #065
4225 Brambleton Avenue
Roanoke, VA 24018
(540) 989-0144
Current Inspector: Susan Mallory (276) 608-4267
Inspection Date: April 19, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20 780 Programs.
- Comments:
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A virtual inspection was done on 4/19/2024 regarding a self-reported incident. Documentation from the facility regarding the incident was 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.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-410-1 Description: Based on interview and document review, a staff person at the center committed a forbidden action, striking a child.
EVIDENCE:
The report received states staff 2 was smacked in the head by a child and "out of instinct/reaction the staff member hit the child in return." This was confirmed in a conversation with staff 3.Plan of Correction: The staff person was immediately suspended and subsequently had employment at the center terminated. The director will give additional training to all staff regarding taking some time away from children (after getting another staff to take their place) if they feel themselves getting agitated or impatient with the children. Staff 3 reported the incident to CPS and to Licensing.
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.
