Kids World Learning Center
5531 Belmont Road
North chesterfield, VA 23234
(804) 745-0243
Current Inspector: Heather Dapper (804) 625-2304
Inspection Date: Feb. 17, 2022
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-820 SANCTIONS.
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
22.1 EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION
- Technical Assistance:
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N/A
- Comments:
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This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, including telephone contacts, documents review, interviews and an on-site tour of the program.
A renewal inspection was initiated on February 17, 2022 and concluded on February 28, 2022. The director was contacted by telephone and an on-site inspection was conducted. There were 43 children present, ranging in ages from 10 months to five years, with seven staff supervising. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of three child records, three staff records and three board member records 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:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-770-40-D-1-a Description: Based on review of records and interview, the center did not obtain required background checks for each board officer and agent within 30 days after the change.
Evidence: 1 The record for Officer #2 (office date 02/08/2022) did not contain central registry results. During interview, Administrator stated officer #2 was appointed to office on 02/08/2022, but the required central registry results for the officer was not obtained within 30 days after start of office.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A Description: Based on observation, the center did not ensure areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition.
Evidence:
1. On the infant and toddler playground, the edging of the artificial grass was raised on three of the four sides creating a tripping hazard.
2. On the school-age playground, the gutter downspout was not secure to the building. The downspout was swinging side to side.
3. In the bathroom #1, there was a broken toilet paper holder. No toilet paper was available for that toilet.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: Based on observation and an interview, the center did not ensure hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. In a utility closet located in classroom #2, there was a bottle of liquid nails adhesive labeled ?Danger,? ?Extremely Flammable,? and ?Harmful?, eight cans of paint labeled ?Danger,? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children", and five containers of Pro-Line heavy-duty cleaner labeled ?Caution,? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?. The utility closest was unlocked and accessible to children.
2. In the bathroom #2, there was Lysol disinfectant spray labeled ?Keep Out of Reach of Children? and ?Warning? and one container of Pinalen fragrance ?Caution,? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children? in an unlocked cabinet. Bathroom #2 also has an outside lock on the door which was unlocked at the time of inspection.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-L Description: Based on observation and an interview, the center did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's orders, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication, were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. On bus #1 and bus #2, the first aid kits had multiple packets of pain reliever and antacid inside the unlocked first aid kit located on the floor in the front of the bus.
2. The administrator was present and stated that the medication was in the first aid kit on bus #1 and bus #2.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-570-A Description: Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that when a child is placed in an infant seat or high chair, the protective belt shall be fastened securely.
Evidence:
1. Three high chairs were in use in classroom #1, two children did not have protective belts fastened.
2. The teacher stated that the seat belts were not in use at the time of inspection.
3. All children present were 12 months of age or younger.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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.
