The Goddard School at Walton Park
130 Walton Park Lane
Midlothian, VA 23114
(804) 594-3525
Current Inspector: Susan Ellington-Sconiers (804) 588-2368
Inspection Date: March 14, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision
- Comments:
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An inspection was conducted 03/14/2024 based on the center?s report of an incident that occurred on February 13, 2024. Documentation was reviewed and interviews were conducted.
Please sign and complete the ?plan of correction? and ?date to be corrected? for each violation cited on the violation notice and return it to me within 5 business days.
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 preventive measure(s).
If you have any questions related to this inspection, please contact Susan Ellington-Sconiers, Licensing Inspector at 804-588-2368 or susan.ellington-sconiers@doe.virginia.gov.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-F Description: Based on center?s self-report, documentation review, and interviews the facility failed to
ensure that children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound
supervision of staff.
Evidence:
The center documented that ?Grandma found her granddaughter in the hallway, alone and crying, and she got upset being alone in the hallway.? According to reports and interviews, C1, a school age child, was left alone for a minute or so when the class transitioned from the classroom to the outside playground. The center reported C1?s was separated from her class when C1 reentered the classroom to get her coat. The center documented that staff, S1, ??admitted to not completing a thorough Name-to-Face Check at the door when taking the class outside.?Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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.
