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First Discovery Academy
338 Oyster Point Road
Newport news, VA 23602
(757) 882-1000

Current Inspector: Cassie Anderson-Leichty (757) 409-4668

Inspection Date: March 22, 2023

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:
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.
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS CODE; CARBON MONOXI

Technical Assistance:
Discussed training emergency prepardness plan and playground training , cleanliness, and infant program.

Comments:
An unannounced complaint inspection was conducted on 03/22/2023 in response to a complaint received regarding special care provision and emergencies and special services.

Based on the information gathered which included staff interviews and observaton this complaint is found to be valid in special care provision and emergencies and special services.

Violations were found in the areas of special care provisions and emergencies.

These violations are listed on the violation notice issued to the facility,

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A
Complaint related: No
Description: Based on record and staff interview, the licensee did not ensure areas of the center were maintained safe and operable.

Evidence:
In the infant classroom, the closet door will not close causing a possible pinching hazard.

Plan of Correction: The door in the infant room has been fixed.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-570-A
Complaint related: No
Description: Based on staff interview, the licensee did not ensure when high chairs or feeding infant seats are used the protective belt shall be fastened securely.

Evidence: Infant room staff confirmed the three high chairs/ feeding table are used. Two of three high chairs were missing bottom strap that is attached to the seat. Confirmed with staff.

Plan of Correction: We have replaced both high chairs in the infant room .

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.

Virginia Quality is a voluntary quality rating and improvement system for early care and education facilities serving children ages birth through pre-K. To find programs participating in Virginia Quality, click here.

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