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Great Bridge Children's Center
253 Fresno Drive
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-1385

Current Inspector: Kimberly Sampson (757) 354-7307

Inspection Date: July 27, 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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Comments:
An unannounced monitoring visit and facility tour was conducted on 7/27/2022. At the time of inspectors' arrival there were 51 infant to preschool aged children in care with 10 staff members and 1 administrator. Children were observed interacting with staff, nap, snack, participating in educational activities, and hand washing. A sample of 5 children's records and 3 staff records were reviewed. Areas of noncompliance are identified on the violation notice and were discussed with the director in an exit meeting at the conclusion of this inspection.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-130-E
Description: Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years.
Evidence:
1. The record for child #1 did not contain documentation of additional immunizations every six months until the age of two. The documentation in the record was dated 8/28/18 when the child was 1 year and 3 months old.
2. The record for child #3 did not contain documentation of additional immunizations every six months until the age of two. The documentation in the record was dated 3/27/19 when the child was 2 months old.

Plan of Correction: Director will request this documentation from the parents at pick up.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-330-B
Description: Based on observation and interview the center did not ensure that where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials standard F1292-99.
Evidence:
1. On the outdoor playground there was no resilient surfacing in the fall zones of the 4 swings and 2 Little Tikes Slides.
2. Staff #1(Director) stated that they "were scheduled to have mulch installed in March but the contractor was out of the country and the new contractor has had issues locating playground mulch in bulk".

Plan of Correction: Director contacted contractor during this inspection. Mulch will be installed as soon as possible.

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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