La Petite Academy - Dumfries
17040 Richmond Highway
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 221-5678
Current Inspector: Donna Liberman (540) 359-5244
Inspection Date: Nov. 28, 2022
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration.
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
- Comments:
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An unannounced inspection was conducted to investigate a self-reported incident regarding a forbidden action. The onsite inspection was conducted November 28, 2022 from 1:30 - 2:30 pm. Based on evidence obtained through multiple interviews and a review of documentation, the self-reported incident was substantiated. A violation notice was issued as a result of this inspection. An exit interview was conducted on 12/8/2022. If you have further questions about this inspection please contact Donna Liberman at 540-359-5244 or Donna.Liberman@doe.virginia.gov.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-410-1 Description: Based on multiple interviews, it was determined that staff used a forbidden action - striking a child. Evidence: on 10/19/2022 at approximately 8:30 am, child #1 (age 3) was throwing a tantrum, kicking and throwing items. Staff #1 pulled child #1 into the bathroom, and smacked their hand, causing child #1 to start crying. Staff #2 and staff #3 stated that they heard and saw the smack occur. Staff #1 admitted that they "tapped" the child?s hand. 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.
