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The Goddard School
8618 Westwood Center Drive
Suite 100
Vienna, VA 22182
(571) 732-0200

Current Inspector: Kristy Atanackovic (804) 629-5032

Inspection Date: June 24, 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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS.
8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Technical Assistance:
Discussed the Center's own policies on SIDS/Shaken Baby and Traumatic Head Injury. Clarified that all new staff hired since 10/13/21 must receive this training and all staff must receive this training annually ongoing.

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted this date. There were no children onsite due to a staff planned event and preparation of classrooms for the yearly transitions of age groups. A total of 19 staff onsite today. Staff were observed in their classrooms, preparing their rooms with supplies, cleaning and rearranging the classrooms. Observation of some classrooms made today, review of topical ointments and medications within the classroom was conducted. A total of 4 children's records and 3 new staff records were reviewed, MAT training to include the AuviQ training course was verified. The classrooms were furnished with age appropriate toys, equipment and materials designated for each class. The playground was found with padded surfacing and maintained in good repair. Thank you for your cooperation today. Additional documents were requested for review and will be forwarded by the Center Director to the Licensing Inspector. This inspection occurred approximately between the hours of 10am and 12:45pm.

Violations:
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4
Description: Based on staff record review, one background check was not completed.
Evidence:
Staff #2 has lived outside of Virginia in the past five years. An out of state criminal background check was not obtained prior to hire.

Plan of Correction: An out of state criminal background check for this staff was completed and forwarded to the Licensing Inspector for review. A copy will be maintained in the record.

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.

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