VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Nahid Akhzari
506 Fairfax Lane
Herndon, VA 20170
(703) 909-7581

Current Inspector: Margaret Allworth (703) 209-3521

Inspection Date: May 2, 2023

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

8VAC20-800 Administration 8VAC20-800 Personnel 8VAC20-800 Household Members 8VAC20-800 Physical Health of Caregivers and Household members 8VAC20-800 Caregiver Training 8VAC20-800 Physical Equipment and Environment 8VAC20-800 Care of Children 8VAC20-800 Preventing the Spread of Disease 8VAC20-800 Medication Administration 8VAC20-800 Emergencies 8VAC20-800 Nutrition 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication. 63.2 Child abuse and neglect

Comments:

A monitoring inspection was initiated on 5/2/2023 and concluded on 5/2/2023. There were a total of 9 children (26 points) observed with 2 caregivers present. The children were engaged in the following: toy play, songs, Legos, handwashing, diapering and snacks. The home, 3 child records, 4 caregiver/household member records, evacuation drills, emergency supplies and attendance were inspected. 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. Please contact me if you have any questions at Margaret.allworth@doe.virginia.gov or 703-209-3521.

Violations:

Standard #:	22.1-289.035-A
Description:	Based on record review, backgrounds checks are not completed every 5 years from the last search. Evidence: The following have not updated their fingerprint results every five years. Caregiver #1 fingerprints are dated 2/20/2018 Household #1 and #2 fingerprints are dated 2/20/2018
Plan of Correction:	The caregiver and household members will schedule a fingerprint appointment. Once the results are received they will be filed in the records and forwarded to the Inspector.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-60-B
Description:	Based on a review of children records, children records did not contain documentation of the Parent Information form. Evidence: Child #1, first day of attendance 3/8/2023 does not have documentation of the Information for Parents form in the record. Child #2, first day of attendance 8/23/2021 does not have documentation of the Information for Parents form in the record.
Plan of Correction:	The provider will have the parents sign the Information for Parents form and file in the children's records.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-280
Description:	Based on observation, cleaning agents were observed in reach of children. Evidence: Cleaning agents were found in an unlocked cabinet under the sink in the bathroom used by the children.
Plan of Correction:	A lock will be placed in the cabinet or the cleaning agents will be stored away from the children.