Lighthouse Preschool & Daycare
15154 Carrollton Boulevard
Suite B
Carrollton, VA 23314
(757) 238-2400
Current Inspector: Melinda Popkin (757) 802-5281
Inspection Date: June 2, 2023
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Physical Plant.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
- Comments:
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A complaint inspection was initiated on 6/2/2023 and concluded on 6/6/2023 regarding a complaint that was received by the department on 5/1/2023. Seven staff were interviewed and observations made in the classrooms. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, and special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of 5 child records and 5 staff records were reviewed. The inspection started on 6//2023 at 12:15 pm and concluded at 2:31pm. The inspection continued on 6/6/2023 from 10:45 am until 12:55 p.m.
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.
Therefore, the complaint is deemed Valid.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A Complaint related: Yes Description: Based on interviews, the licensee did not always ensure that areas and equipment, inside and outside, are always maintained in a clean, safe, operable condition.
Evidence:
Seven staff were interviewed regarding a concern about cleanliness resulting from the toilet not being flushed after each use by children.
Two staff stated that they did not always flush the toilet between uses when assisting several young children toileting in succession, as long as the children only urinated.
An additional staff acknowledged an awareness that another staff utilizes that practice.Plan of Correction: The licensee states that "Staff will be retrained on toileting policy which requires flushing after each use."
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.
