Children Inc.
860 Clinton Avenue
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 669-8686
Current Inspector: Katie Gifford (276) 698-9981
Inspection Date: Dec. 1, 2022
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration
8VAC20-780Staff Qualifications & Training
8VAC20-780 Physical Plant
8VAC20-780 Staffing & Supervision
8VAC20-780 Programs
8VAC20-780 Special Care Provisions & Emergencies
28VAC20-770 Background Checks
- Comments:
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12/1/22 Arrived 2:45pm Departed 3:55pm
An unannounced inspection was conducted today.
There were 23 children present with two staff. The children were eating a snack and playing games.
Four child records were reviewed. Two staff records will be reviewed at the main office.
Thank you for your cooperation.
Please contact me if I may be of service
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-2 Description: Based on a review of staff files, the facility failed to ensure that all staff have a fingerprint criminal record check prior to the first day of work.
Evidence:
1. Staff #1 was hired on 5/27/22. The fingerprint background check is dated 7/11/22.
2. Staff #2 was hired on 7/11/22. The fingerprint background check is date 8/1/22.Plan of Correction: Will make sure not to do paperwork with staff until after fingerprint. [sic]
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-F Description: Based on observation, the facility failed to ensure that children under 10 years of age are always within sight and sound supervision of staff.
Evidence:
1. There are two classrooms which are across the hall from each other. There are children in both classrooms. For 10 minutes while staff #1 was at the entrance of the building with a new client, staff #2 was driving the van and staff #3 was moving between the two classrooms. There were children under 10 years of age in both classrooms.Plan of Correction: Will ensure no children will be unsupervised. [sic]
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-A Description: Based on observation, the facility failed to ensure that children's hands are washed with soap and water or using disposable wipes before and after each meal or snack; And that staff wash their hands before preparing food.
Evidence:
1. Children did not wash their hands before or after eating the afternoon snack.
2. Staff did not wash their hands before distributing a snack.Plan of Correction: Will make sure staff and children wash hands before snack. [sic]
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.
