Greater Mt Vernon Com Head Start - Gum Springs Children's Center
8100 Fordson Road
Alexandria, VA 22306
(703) 799-5760
Current Inspector: Kelly Patterson-Savittiere (703) 479-4746
Inspection Date:
Complaint Related: No
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-A Description: Based upon record review, required background searches were not completed prior to 1st date of employment .
Evidence: Staff #1 ( hire date 1/18/2022) did not have a clearance letter from OBI dated before hire date. Staff #1 National Criminal History record is dated 3/28/2022.Plan of Correction: The program is working on coordinating multiple contacts within NFS to compile results and send to administration at sites to maintain access. Multiple people were out sick at the time of inspection that had access to records.
Standard #: 8VAC20-770-70-A Description: Based upon record review, background checks for new employees were not available to inspector at the time of the inspection.
Evidence: Staff #1 did not have documentation on site for review.Plan of Correction: The program is working on coordinating multiple contacts within NFS to compile results and send to administration at sites to maintain access. Multiple people were out sick at the time of inspection that had access to records.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-A-1 Description: Based upon record review, each staff member did not submit documentation of Tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children.
Evidence: Staff #1 ( hire date 1/18/2022) did not have a TB screen on record the date of inspection ( 4/20/2022)Plan of Correction: Tb test will be completed once staff member returns to work. Tb test results were emailed to inspector.
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.
