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First Discovery Academy at Rosemont
3560 Chester Street
Virginia beach, VA 23452
(757) 340-7228

Current Inspector: Heather Harrell (757) 334-4329

Inspection Date: March 31, 2022

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:
8VAC20-780 ADMINISTRATION.
8VAC20-780 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING.
8VAC20-780 Physical plant.
8VAC20-780 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
8VAC20-780 PROGRAMS.
8VAC20-780 Special care provisions and emergencies.
8VAC20-780 SPECIAL SERVICES.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education

Technical Assistance:
The following standards were discussed with the center director during the inspection: 8 VAC 20-780-280 (hazardous substances) and 8 VAC 20-780-550 (procedures for emergencies).

Comments:
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff both on-site and using an alternate remote protocol, including telephone contacts, documents review, interviews and a tour of the program.

A monitoring inspection was initiated on 3/15/22 and concluded on 3/31/22. The center director was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection and an on-site inspection was conducted on 3/31/22 from 10:15am until 11:35am. At the time of the on-site inspection, there were 38 children in care with 7 staff present. A sample of 4 children's records and 4 staff records were reviewed. Children were observed engaging in morning learning activities and free play. Restroom and handwashing procedures were also observed. First aid and emergency supplies, documentation of emergency practice drills, transportation, children's injury reports, the emergency preparedness plan and required center postings were reviewed. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A
Description: Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.

Evidence:
1. There is a hole approximately 3 inches in diameter with exposed drywall in the wall of the bathroom in the pre-k classroom and is within reach of the children in care.
2. The center director confirmed that the wall in the pre-k bathroom has a hole in it that is within reach of children.

Plan of Correction: The center responded with the following: The hole in the pre-k bathroom will be repaired as soon as possible. We will look into placing a door stop to prevent future holes from occurring.

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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