Ms. Kathleen Edwards
5129 Plantation Drive
Cape charles, VA 23310
(757) 331-1558
Current Inspector: Arlene Agustin (804) 629-7519
Inspection Date: Oct. 16, 2023
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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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
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
- Technical Assistance:
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Technical assistance given and standards regarding children?s records were reviewed.
- Comments:
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An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted on October 16, 2023, from 3pm to approximately 4pm. There was one child present totaling two points and the provider. The Inspector reviewed five children?s records and two staff/household records. The Inspectors observed staff and child interactions throughout the inspection. Child was observed during a drawing activity. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and a violation was documented. The violation is listed on the violation notice issued to the center and were reviewed with the provider at the exit interview.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-800-240-A Description: Based on observation and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a safe and operable condition.
Evidence:
1. Upon walking up to the family day home, the brick steps to the entrance of the home are damaged with pieces of sharp brick exposed and in reach of children. This poses as a tripping and injury hazard to the children in care.
2. Staff #1 confirmed that the brick steps to go into the family day home is damaged and is aware that this is both a tripping and injury hazard to the children in care.Plan of Correction: The provider responded with the following: The provider will have her husband repair the steps to the entrance of the stairs to ensure that it is safe for the children to walk on.
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.
