Metaphor International School
7000 Arlington Blvd
Falls church, VA 22042
(202) 492-2282
Current Inspector: Eureka Nance (703) 638-5968
Inspection Date: May 4, 2023
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 11:00 am to 12:10 pm. There were 58 children directly supervised by 12 staff. The physical plant, 6 staff records, 5 children?s records, evacuation drills emergency supplies, and policies were inspected.
Children were observed participating in group play, circle time, musical movement. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. The center was clean and organized. There was an adequate number of staff with current certification in MAT, CPR and First Aid, as well as DHO training. Staff-to-child ratios were in compliance.
Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Eureka Nance at eureka.nance@doe.virginia.gov or 703-638-5968.
- Comments:
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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.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on review of staff records, 3 out of 6 records, the applicant did not authorize the center to obtain a copy of the results of a search of the child abuse and neglect registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.
Evidence:
1. Staff #1 (date of employment 8/14/2013) central registry results expired on 1/25/203. The results of a search of the child abuse and neglect registry were not obtained for Virginia (VA).
2. Staff #2 (date of employment 11/23/2017) central registry results expired on 1/25/203. The results of a search of the child abuse and neglect registry were not obtained for Virginia (VA).
3. Staff #4 (date of employment 2/2009) central registry results expired 10/25/2022 for Virginia (VA) and out-of-state central registry 4/09/2023 for Maryland (MD).Plan of Correction: Will complete form and send for updated results
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.
