Sterling Early Learning Academy
46586 S Cottage Road
Suite 600
Sterling, VA 20164
(571) 926-9496
Current Inspector: Eureka Nance (703) 638-5968
Inspection Date: May 9, 2023
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
- Comments:
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A complaint was received in the licensing office on May 1, 2023 regarding care, protection and guidance of children in the three-year-old classroom. On May 8, 2023 an on-site investigation was conducted. Interviews were conducted and observations were made. At the time of this investigation, the preponderance of evidence did not support the allegation and the complaint is deemed not valid. A violation was cited for staff records.
If you have any questions, contact Eureka Nance at eureka.nance@doe.virginia.gov or call 703-638-5968.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-190-A-1 Complaint related: No Description: Based on staff records, 1 out 2 records, the center did not obtain documentation that program leaders had a graduate degree in a child-related field such as, but not limited to, elementary education, nursing, or recreation from a college or university and six months of programmatic experience
Evidence:
1. Staff #2 (date of employment 5/18/2022) did not have a graduate degree in a child-related field
2 Staff #2 did not have documentation in record of six months of programmatic experience.Plan of Correction: The plan of corrections is to give teachers more training on early education. More trainings in class. More hands on trainings/leaving about children.
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.
