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Kempsville KinderCare #1331
704 Hillingdon Court
Virginia beach, VA 23462
(757) 474-2450

Current Inspector: Adrianna Walden (757) 404-2487

Inspection Date: Oct. 25, 2019

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-185 PROGRAMS.

Comments:
An unannounced inspection was conducted in response to a self-reported incident received in the licensing office on 10/16/19. Interviews were conducted with staff, records reviewed and observations of the program were made. A violation was cited in relation to the report and are documented in the violation notice.

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-410-1
Description: Based on a self-reported incident, record review, interviews and observations made of the program, the center did not ensure the use of physical punishment was not used as a method of behavioral guidance.
Evidence:
On 10/11/19 a staff member reported to the director that she witnessed Staff #2 use physical punishment with children as a form of discipline. Two staff members witnessed and confirmed Staff #2 has used her fingers to flick a 3 year-old child #2's hand as a form of discipline. It was also reported that Staff #2 took the belt from her waist and strapped a 2 year-old child to a chair to restrain him while eating. The program director confirmed staff #2 admitted to both forms of physical punishment during an interview.

Plan of Correction: The following corrective action was provided by the program director during the exit interview:
Staff #2 was terminated from the position. Training on positive discipline methods and mandated reporting will be reviewed with all staff at the next staff meeting.

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.

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