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KinderCare Learning Centers #000540
8604 Pohick Road
Springfield, VA 22153
(703) 455-7322

Current Inspector: Kimberly Sawyer (571) 835-0599

Inspection Date: March 6, 2020

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-185 ADMINISTRATION.
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE.

Comments:
An unannounced inspection was conducted on 3/6/20 in response to a complaint received on 3/5/20. The complaint was related to the center not maintaining the appropriate children to staff ratio in the infant classroom on 3/4/20. 2 staff were interviewed and Child Supervision Records for 3/4/20 were reviewed. Based on the preponderance of evidence, the complaint is deemed valid. For any questions related to this inspection, please contact me at 571-835-4718 or mahrukh.aziz@dss.virginia.gov.

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-350-E-1
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on record reviews and staff interview, the center did not maintain the ratio of 1 staff member for every 4 children from birth to the age of 16 months.
Evidence:
1. Documentation on the Child Supervision Records (CSRs) for the infant room dated 3/4/20 shows that Staff # 1 was alone in the infant room with five children (5 infants) from 7:20 am to 7:30 am.
2. Staff # 1 stated that on 3/4/20, she had 5 infants by herself from 7:20 am to 7:30 am.

Plan of Correction: Additional coaching on problem solving was conducted on the date of the inspection. Management team will conduct 15 minute CSR verifications.

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.

Virginia Quality is a voluntary quality rating and improvement system for early care and education facilities serving children ages birth through pre-K. To find programs participating in Virginia Quality, click here.

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