Walker Chapel United Methodist Church
4102 North Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 538-2170
VDSS Contact: Pamela Sneed (804) 629-2691
Inspection Date: April 18, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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22.1 Religious Exempt; Background Checks Code; Carbon Monoxide
63.2-1509.A Child abuse and neglect
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
- Technical Assistance:
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1. Potentially hazardous substances, such as cleaning supplies, are to be stored in a manner that prevents access by the children. If the product label states "keep out of reach of children" then the product should be stored in a place that children cannot reach.
2. The inspector will send information about obtaining out-of-state background checks.
- Comments:
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Conducted the annual religious exempt renewal inspection at 10:00am. Observed 13 children + 3 direct-care staff. Ratios and supervision were in compliance. Children were engaged in a variety of activities to include: reading books, washing hands, eating snack and reading books. Staff were actively engaged with the children and activities in all groups. The facility was found to be clean and well maintained inside and outside. Classrooms were well supplied with toys, supplies and equipment for the children. Areas of non-compliance with laws reviewed were found. Questions about this inspection may be directed to pamela.sneed@doe.virginia.gov
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-A Description: Based on records reviewed, 1 of 2 staff records did not include documentation of an in-state background check every 5 years. Evidence: The most recent VA Central Registry Search was dated as completed 11/20/18. Plan of Correction: I've given all staff forms to update. I'd like to have them completed by mid-May.
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on records reviewed, 1 of 2 staff records did not include documentation of out-of-state background checks.
Evidence:
1. The Sworn Disclosure Statement signed by Staff #2 on 9/18/18 indicated she had lived out of the State of VA in the previous 5 years and there is no documentation of the out-of-state Central Registry Search being completed to-date.
2. Additionally, there is no documentation of the out-of-state Criminal Record Check being completed to-date.Plan of Correction: She is getting the necessary documentation from D of C. I had no idea this was necessary. The employee is planning to go to get + submit completed form.
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.
