Joyful Care Children's Academy LLC
3575 Bridge Road Ste. 1
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 967-0606
Current Inspector: Anita Drewry (757) 404-5261
Inspection Date: March 30, 2023
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 PHYSICAL PLANT.
8VAC20-780 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION.
8VAC20-780 SPECIAL CARE PROVISIONS AND EMERGENCIES.
- Comments:
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A complaint inspection was conducted on March 30, 2023. There were twelve children present, ranging in ages from infants to preschool, with three staff supervising. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of physical plant, staffing/supervision and special care provisions/emergencies. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-C Complaint related: No Description: Based on interview, facility did not ensure during stated hours of operation there shall always be on the premises, when one or more children are present, one staff member and an immediately available staff member, volunteer or other employee.
Evidence: On this date, staff #1 arrived at 6:00 AM and was present in the building with 3 children until staff #2 arrived at 6:09 AM. Both staff confirmed staff #1 was present with children and there was no other staff or employees on the premises.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-350-B-2 Complaint related: No Description: Based on observation and interview, facility did not ensure there is at least 1 staff per 5 children when the youngest in the group is of toddler age (16 months up to 24 months).
Evidence: On this date at approximately 7:20 AM, Staff #3 was present with 6 children in the toddler classroom. The youngest child in the group is 16 months old. Staff #3 stated the second staff is expected arrived at 8:00 AM.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.
