St. Mark's Montessori School
5800 Backlick Road
Springfield, VA 22150
(703) 451-4470
Current Inspector: Karen Dickens (571) 423-6978
Inspection Date: April 17, 2023
Complaint Related: No
- 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.
? 8VAC20-820 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
? 8VAC20-790 Subsidy Regulations.
- Comments:
-
An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today between the hours of 10:00am-11:30am. There were a total of 57 children with 7 supervising staff members present. Children were observed during snack time, engaged in group activities, coloring, puzzles, and hand washing. A selection of staff and children records, medications and other documents were reviewed. The physical space, emergency supplies, evacuation drills, attendance records, and the Emergency Preparedness Plan were reviewed. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the violation notice. Please contact me if you have any questions at Karen.dickens@doe.virginia.gov.
- Violations:
-
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A-8 Description: Based on record review and interview, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from the physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction.
Evidence:
1. Child # 6 and Child #7 have emergency medication on site. A written care plan was not available at the time of the inspection.
2. Staff #5 confirmed that a written care plan was sent to Child #6's and Child #7's physician to be completed; however, the form was not obtained from the physician's office to give to the center.Plan of Correction: Management has contacted the parents of the children to follow up with the physician's office to obtain the written allergy care plan. The center will obtain the care plan and document the record.
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.
