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Early Steps Bilingual Pre-School
1701 N Bryan Street
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 243-1198

Current Inspector: Sarah Marbert (703) 479-4678

Inspection Date: May 26, 2021

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 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
22VAC40-185 SPECIAL SERVICES.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSE.
22VAC40-80 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
22VAC40-191 Background Checks (22VAC40-191)

Comments:
A monitoring inspection was conducted on 5/26/21. Due to the COVID 19 pandemic the inspector was not on site and the inspection was conducted via video application as well as email and phone correspondence. During the virtual observation there were 35 children supervised by 8 staff. The facility, 3 staff records, 3 children?s records, evacuation drills, emergency supplies, medication and policies were inspected. Children were observed playing freely and participating in circle time and eating lunch of Quinoa and vegetable soup with fruit and milk. There was an adequate supply of books, toys, and materials for the children. Areas of non- compliance are indicated in the violation notice

If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact Sharlene Sawyer at sharlene.sawyer@dss.virginia.gov or (571) 835.5505 .

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-185-270-A
Description: Based on observation it was determined that all areas of the facility were not maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.

Evidence: During the inspection the radiator in a bathroom used by children had peeling paint and a rusting grate exposed.

Plan of Correction: I will contact maintenance to correct it and monitor child with bathroom is in use.

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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