Montessori School of Purcellville
280 North Hatcher Avenue
Purcellville, VA 20132
(540) 751-1065
Current Inspector: Whitney Mcgrath (571) 835-4717
Inspection Date: April 22, 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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
- Comments:
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Today an unannounced Renewal Inspection took place between the hours of 11am and 1:10pm. There were 4 classrooms observed with a total of 63 children with 10 staff within the supervision guidelines. The children were observed creating bird feeders, being read to, playing and eating outside, and other organized activities. A complete inspection of the physical plant, children and staff records, fire drill log, medication and emergency procedures were observed during this inspection. Violations were found during today's inspection and can be viewed on the violation notice.
If you have any questions, please e-mail me at whitney.mcgrath@doe.virginia.gov. Thank you for your cooperation during the inspection.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A-8 Description: Based on record review, written allergy care plans do not include instructions from a physician.
Evidence: Three out of three allergy care plans reviewed did not contain a physicians signature.Plan of Correction: I'll update the allergy care forms to include a physicians signature as the current forms expire.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: Based on observation, hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
1. There were several different cleaning agents and air fresheners observed on a open shelf in the bathroom of Classroom 1.
2. There was a bottle of spray disinfectant observed on top of the toilet tank in the bathroom of Classroom 2.Plan of Correction: I'll remove them now and remind the staff to lock all cleaning products in the cabinets.
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.
