Dawning Point Learning Center
805 Lyons Blvd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22406
(540) 371-6510
Current Inspector: Morgan Bryson (540) 270-0057
Inspection Date: Aug. 3, 2022
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
8VAC20-780 Special Care Provisions and Emergencies.
- Comments:
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A complaint investigation was initiated on 8/3/2022 and concluded on 9/9/2022. The complaint consisted of allegations received by the Northern Licensing Office on 8/2/2022 regarding care of children, serious injury, supervision, and forbidden actions. Based on staff interviews and review of documentation, a preponderance of evidence supports the allegations regarding care of children and supervision. Therefore, the complaint is determined to be valid. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
Please complete the columns for "Plan of Correction" and "Date to be Corrected" for each violation cited on the Violation Notice, and then return a signed and dated copy to the licensing office by 5pm on 10/4/2022.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: No Description: Based on interviews, the center did not ensure that when staff are supervising children, they always ensure their care, protection, and guidance.
Evidence: On approximately Thursday 7/28/2022 or Friday 7/29/2022, Staff #3 and Staff #4 were ?sampling alcoholic beverages? in the center office while children were in care. Staff #4 reportedly put some alcoholic beverage into a Sprite can and took it into the Infant room. Staff #4 then stated ?I need to pour this out, I?m a light weight.?Plan of Correction: There was no drinking while on the clock supervising children
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-F Complaint related: No Description: Based on interviews, the center did not ensure that children under 10 years of age were always within sight and sound supervision of staff or that staff check on children who have not returned from the restroom after 5 minutes.
Evidence: On 8/17/2021, Child #1 (Age 6) was in the bathroom for approximately 10-12 minutes and was not checked on by staff. When Child #1 left the bathroom after approximately 10-12 minutes Staff #1 noticed that the child had sustained an injury to Child #1?s foot and there was ?blood everywhere? and the ceramic toilet lid was shattered.Plan of Correction: Remind staff to knock on door and check on students within 5 minutes
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.
