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Children of America Salem Church, LLC
12008 Old Salem Church Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 548-1555

Current Inspector: Donna Liberman (540) 359-5244

Inspection Date: March 10, 2020 and March 31, 2020

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-185 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.

Comments:
An unannounced inspection was conducted from 7:50 am - 9:00 am to investigate a complaint regarding Staffing and Supervision. Based on evidence obtained through classroom observations, interviews with staff, and a review of documentation, the complaint was considered valid. If you have further questions regarding this inspection please contact Donna Liberman at 540-359-5244 or Donna.Liberman@dss.virginia.gov.

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-350-E-1
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on observation and staff interview, the facility failed to maintain the ratio of one staff for every 4 children, ages birth through 16 months. Evidence: On 3/10/2020, at approximately 9:00 am, there were two staff with 10 children in the toddler room. The youngest child (date of birth: 11/13/18) was 15 months old.

Plan of Correction: Ensure that enough qualified staff are scheduled per the number of children enrolled for the class.

Standard #: 22VAC40-185-350-E-4
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on observation, the center failed to maintain the required ratio of one staff member for every ten children, ages three years to the age of eligibility to attend public school. Evidence: At approximately 7:50 am, in the pre-k room, there were 20 children (ages 4-12 years of age) being supervised by one staff member.

Plan of Correction: Ensure that enough qualified staff are scheduled per the number of children enrolled for the class.

Standard #: 22VAC40-185-350-F
Complaint related: No
Description: Based on observation, review of documentation and staff interviews, it was determined that the center is casually reassigning children from their regular group for reasons other than administrative necessity disrupting the children's schedule and attachment to their regular group. Evidence: The LI observed several children moved to different age group classrooms due to staffing issues. Staff interviews revealed that children are reassigned regularly, whenever necessary to maintain ratios.

Plan of Correction: Ensure that enough qualified staff are scheduled per the number of children enrolled for the class.

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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