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Kids Come 1st Inc
1605 South Church Street
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 357-2006

Current Inspector: Melinda Popkin (757) 802-5281

Inspection Date: Nov. 8, 2019

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:
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.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
22VAC40-80 SANCTIONS.
22VAC40-80 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
32.1 Report by person other than physician
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
63.2(17) License & Registration Procedures
63.2 Facilities & Programs.

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted between the hours of 10:00 am and 12:00 pm. Upon arrival there were 61 children in care with 10 staff present. A sample of 6 children records and 6 staff records were reviewed. Children were observed playing with toys, video games and interacting with staff.

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-270-A
Description: Based on observation the center did not ensure all areas and equipment of the center were maintained in a safe condition.
Evidence:
In the children's bathroom there was peeling paint on the stall doors.

Plan of Correction: The following corrective action was provided during the exit interview:
The owner will paint the doors. She is also looking into an replacing the doors in another way.

Standard #: 22VAC40-185-290-3
Description: Based on observation the center did not ensure electrical outlets had protective covers.
Evidence:
There were 2 electrical outlets in the lunch room that did not have protective covers. Both outlets were in reach of children.

Plan of Correction: The following corrective action was provided during the exit interview:
Outlet covers will be placed over the electrical outlets today.

Standard #: 22VAC40-185-520-C
Description: Based on observation the center did not ensure all requirements were met when diaper ointment is used.
Evidence:
There was a tube of diaper ointment, in reach, on one of the stalls in the children's bathroom

Plan of Correction: The following corrective action was provided during the exit interview:
The owner will talk to the staff about the storage of diaper ointment after it is used.

Standard #: 22VAC40-185-560-G
Description: Based on observation the center did not meet all requirements when food was brought from home.
Evidence:
There were 20 children's lunch containers that were not labeled with the date.

Plan of Correction: The following corrective action was provided during the exit interview:
Today there was no classes for the public school so the school-age children were in care. They usually don't have lunch boxes. The owner will talk to the staff who is responsible for labeling the food containers monitor the next time school is out.

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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