Five Star Academy Childcare
5916 Fort Avenue
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-3413
Current Inspector: James R Basham (804) 588-2370
Inspection Date: Sept. 27, 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
8VAC20-780 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
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 9/27/2022. There were 29 children, ages 5 months ? 4 years and 6 staff present during the inspection. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, personnel, environment and equipment, care of children, preventing the spread of disease, emergencies and nutrition. A total of 4 children?s records and 4 staff records were reviewed. The children were observed during active time on the playground and circle time. The inspector arrived for the inspection at 9:54am and departed the center at 11:48am.
Discussion on standards related to playground area.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the provider.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-C Description: Based on the review of four staff?s records, the center failed to ensure that a follow up tuberculosis screening for staff members was obtained.
Evidence: Staff #3 was hired on 02/17/2019 and on the day of the inspection the most recent tuberculosis screening expired 7/22/2022.Plan of Correction: Provider will schedule a tuberculosis screening for staff.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-B Description: Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that diapering surfaces shall be cleaned with soap and water and sanitized after each use.
Evidence: Observed orange cracker crumbs on the diapering surface in the 15 month old room. There was no observation of cleaning and sanitizing the diapering surface prior to an observed diaper change.Plan of Correction: Provider will ensure staff are cleaning and sanitizing diapering surface prior to all diaper changes.
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.
