VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Little Eagles Child Development Center
39 Polk Street
Montross, VA 22520
(804) 493-0460

Current Inspector: Sharon Curlee (804) 840-8312

Inspection Date: May 1, 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

Comments:

A monitoring inspection was conducted today, May 1, 2023. The licensing inspector was onsite from approximately 2:00pm until 3:50pm. The director was on site and participated with the inspection. There were 23 children present, ranging in ages from seven months to seven years, with four staff supervising. Children were observed having snack and later playing in centers that consisted of blocks, coloring and dinosaurs. Infants and toddlers had playtime on the floor and in the exersuacer. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, and medication. A total of four children's records and four staff members? records were reviewed. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and a violation was documented on the violation notice issued to the program. If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact the licensing inspector at (804) 840-8312. Sharon Curlee Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education Phone# 804-840-8312 Sharon.curlee@doe.virginia.gov

Violations:

Standard #:	8VAC20-780-60-A-8
Description:	Based on review of four children?s records, the center did not have a written allergy action care plan for one child diagnosed with a food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the steps to take in the event of an allergic reaction. Evidence: The record for Child #3 (enrolled 01/12/2022) indicated the child has a diagnosed food allergy. A written food allergy action plan had not been obtained as of 05/01/2023
Plan of Correction:	Per the director: We will ask the parent to provide the allergy care plan.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-270-A
Description:	Based on observations and interview, the center did not maintain all areas and equipment in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: A protruding nail and split board were observed as part of the playground fencing creating components that could entangle clothing or snag skin.
Plan of Correction:	Per the director: I will have my husband repair the fence.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-530-A-1
Description:	Based on review of five staff records, the center did not ensure at least one staff in each classroom or area where children were present had current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Evidence: Staff #5 was observed supervising eight children in the Two?s Classroom. Staff #5 was the only staff member supervising the eight children in the classroom. Staff #5 did not have current CPR as of 05/01/2023.
Plan of Correction:	Per the director: We will place staff with current CPR in each classroom and have staff without CPR certification schedule a class to obtain it.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-530-A-2
Description:	Based on review of five staff records, the center did not ensure at least one staff in each classroom or area where children were present had current certification in first aid. Evidence: Staff #5 was observed supervising eight children in the Two?s Classroom. Staff #5 was the only staff member supervising the eight children in the classroom. Staff #5 did not have current certification in first aid as of 05/01/2023.
Plan of Correction:	Per the director: We will place staff with current first aid in each classroom and have staff without first aid certification schedule a class to obtain it.