Girls For A Change
100 Buford Road
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 405-2827
Current Inspector: LaTasha Smith (804) 588-2362
Inspection Date: July 26, 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
? 8VAC20-820 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:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted July 26, 2022, to determine the center's compliance with licensing standards. The inspection began at 10:50 AM and concluded at 1:04 PM. The census for today's inspection consisted of 28 children in care and 3 staff supervising. During the tour, the inspector observed the children participating in a money management activity, marketing activity, and crafts. The inspector observed 2 classrooms, inside activity area, outside activity area, kitchen, and restrooms. Staff was observed interacting with children in a positive manner. The center's first aid kit and non-medical emergency supplies were inspected and found complete. No medication is administered at this time. The required postings and liability insurance were inspected and found to be in compliance. There were five children's records, five records, and four board member?s records reviewed. There were violations cited during this inspection.
If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact the licensing inspector LaTasha Smith at (804) 588-2362
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on records reviewed, an a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: Staff # 4 lived resided outside of Virginia in the past 5 years. A search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent has not been initiated in the previous state. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-770-40-D-1-b Description: Based on record review and interview, the licensee failed to complete background checks for an employee 30 days of employment. Evidence: Search of central registry was not available for review in staff # 5?s file. 2. The director could not provide an accurate date as to when the search request was submitted to Central Registry. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A Description: Based on 5 of 5 children's records reviewed, the licensee did not ensure each child enrolled had a record which contained all required information. Evidence: One (1) of five (5) Children?s records were missing authorization for emergency medical care Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-240-A Description: Based on record review and interview, the center failed to ensure new staff completed orientation training on all the required topics prior to the staff working alone with children and within seven days of the date of employment. Evidence: Three (3) of five (5) staff records did not document the date of completion for the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-250-A Description: Based on a review of documentation, it was determined the facility did not have documentation of a current annual health inspection. Evidence: There was no documentation of a health inspection from the Virginia Department of Health. 2. The facility failed to obtain a health inspection within a year. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-L Description: Based on observation and staff 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, and shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: Child #5 has an Epipen that is kept with the child throughout the day. 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.
