First Presbyterian Church
500 Park Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-1447
VDSS Contact: Michelle Argenbright (540) 848-4123
Inspection Date: Sept. 19, 2022
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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22.1 Religious Exempt; Background Checks Code; Carbon Monoxide
32.1 Report by person other than physician
54.1 Must be MAT Certified.
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
- Technical Assistance:
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Training in recognizing child abuse and neglect must be obtained by all staff prior to working with children.
The Interstate Child Care Background Check Contact List was provided to the director for assistance in completing out of state background checks.
- Comments:
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An unannounced code compliance inspection was initiated on 9/19/2022 and concluded on 9/19/2022 from 10:35 AM to 12:20 PM. There were 66 children present, ranging in ages from 2 to 4, with 14 staff. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, procedures and medication. A total of 4 children?s records and 4 staff?s 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 facility.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on record review and interview, the center failed to obtain a search of child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry maintained by any other state in which a new staff has resided in the preceding five years for any founded complaint of child abuse or neglect against him/her prior to the first day of employment.
Evidence:
1. Staff 4's hire date was 7/8/22. The sworn statement documents staff 4 lived in FL within the last five years. Documentation of a central registry background check was not in the record for FL.
2. The director verified they did not have the required background check.Plan of Correction: The background request will be completed within 10 days. If a response is not received within 30 days the director will follow up. The file will be documented and the licensing inspector will be informed. In the future the director will complete central registry background checks within 30 days after hire as required.
Standard #: 8VAC20-770-40-D-2 Description: Based on record review and interview, the center failed to have staff sign a sworn disclosure statement prior to the first day of employment.
Evidence:
1. The sworn statement in staff 2's record was dated 8/29/22. The hire letter in the staff file was dated 5/23/22.
2. The director stated staff 2 started working on 8/29/22.Plan of Correction: In the future the director will ensure potential new staff complete the sworn statement upon application.
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.
