Good Shepherd United Methodist Church
14999 Birchdale Avenue
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(703) 670-4244
VDSS Contact: Shawanda Henderson (540) 216-1434
Inspection Date: May 22, 2023
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-770 Background Checks
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
- Technical Assistance:
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Discussed background checks, out of state background check requirements, written information for parents/guardians, mandated reporter training, CPR/First Aid Training, health requirements, Daily Health Observation training
- Comments:
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An unannounced Virginia 22.1-289.031 Code Compliance monitoring inspection was conducted beginning at 10:15 a.m. and ending at 12:45 p.m. with the director. There were 31 children in care ranging in age from 3 to 5 years of age under the care and supervision of 6 staff. Center documents and six staff records were reviewed. Classrooms and children's activities were observed.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliances with applicable code sections and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection of a religiously exempt child day center, contact Stephanie Reed at (540) 272-6558 or Stephanie.Reed@doe.virginia.gov
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.031-A-6 Description: Based on review of documentation, the center did not describe in a written statement to the parents/guardians of the center and available to the general public requirement information. Evidence: There was no written statement regarding food services and public liability insurance. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.031-B-3 Description: Based on review of documentation and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure daily health screening and exclusion of sick children was conducted by a person trained to perform such screenings. Evidence: No staff had documentation of current daily health observation training. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.031-B-6 Description: Based on review of documentation and interview with staff, it was determined that the center did not ensure all staff are able to recognize the signs of child abuse and neglect. Evidence: There was not documentation of mandated reporter training for staff of the center. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-2 Description: Based on review of staff records, the center did not obtain documentation of fingerprint background checks prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: Staff #1 did not have documentation of fingerprint background checks in the record. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on review of documentation, the center did not obtain out of state background checks as required for staff that have resided outside of the state of Virginia in the last five years. Evidence: Staff #2 indicated out of state residence in South Carolina on a sworn statement dated 8/25/2021 and there was no documentation of an out of state central registry check for South Carolina, an out of state sex offender registry check for South Carolina or a criminal history check for South Carolina within 30 days of employment. 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.
