Dawning Point Learning Center
805 Lyons Blvd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 371-6510
Current Inspector: Morgan Bryson (540) 270-0057
Inspection Date: May 1, 2019 and May 9, 2019
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION.
22VAC40-185 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING.
22VAC40-185 PHYSICAL PLANT.
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted from 2:45 - 5:30 pm with the center assistant director and owner. There were 76 children, ranging from four months to five years of age, present with 13 staff supervising. Children were observed napping, waking up and using the bathroom, eating snack and watching a video. Snack served today was rice crackers, gogurt and water. Six children's records were reviewed and in compliance. Four staff records were reviewed. The emergency escape drill log was reviewed. Three emergency medications and authorization forms were reviewed. If you have questions regarding this inspection, contact Donna Liberman at 540-359-5244 or email Donna.Liberman@dss.virginia.gov.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22VAC40-185-160-C Description: Based on a review of four staff files, and an interview with the owner, it was determined that repeat tuberculosis (TB) test/screenings were not completed every two years. Evidence: The TB test for staff C is dated: 2/25/17 and the TB test for staff D is dated: 11/12/16. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-280-B Description: Based on observation, not all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place inaccessible to children. Evidence: In the older toddler's bathroom, in an unlocked cabinet, there were two cans of suntan lotion, one bottle of hydrogen peroxide and a cleaner with bleach. In the infant room, a bleach water solution was observed on an open shelf. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-440-E Description: Based on observation, the facility failed to ensure that there was at least 12 inches of space between occupied rest mats. Evidence: in the 3/4 year old classroom, occupied rest mats were touching. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-500-A Description: Based on observation, the facility failed to follow hand washing procedures as required. Evidence: the LI observed staff changing the diapers in several classrooms. After diapering a two year old, two toddlers, and an infant, staff placed the children back on the floor without washing their hands with soap and water. Staff also failed to wash their own hands between diaper changes. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-500-B Description: Based on observation of diapering, it was determined that disposable diapers were not disposed of in such a way that neither the staff member's hand nor the soiled diaper touches an exterior surface of the storage system during disposal. Evidence: staff were observed throwing diapers away in trash cans located outside of the building. Two staff were observed using their hands to open the door, and to open up the trash can for disposal. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-510-G Description: Based on review of three medications, the center did not have written authorization to administer medication to a child in care. Evidence: The center did not have a medication authorization form signed by a physician and parent for Child #3's medication. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-550-D Description: Based on review of the emergency response drills record, the provider did not conduct monthly emergency drills as required. Evidence: The last documented emergency escape drill was 3/17/19. There were no documented shelter-in-place drills in the past 12 months. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-570-A Description: Based on observation, the facility failed to ensure that children sitting in feeding tables and high chairs had protective belts fastened securely. Evidence: six children in the toddler room were observed sitting in high chairs without straps fastened. Three infants were observed sitting in a feeding table without straps fastened Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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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.
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