Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning - Early Dev. Ctr.
6420 Landsdowne Center
Alexandria, VA 22315
(703) 310-4071
Current Inspector: Keesha Minor (703) 479-4680
Inspection Date: July 25, 2023
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Technical Assistance:
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Discussion on staff records standard requirements.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from approximately 10:08 am to 11:20 am. There were 28 children directly supervised by 8 staff. The physical plant, 3 staff records, 2 children?s records, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. No new medications on-site since the last inspection. Children were observed participating in group play and playing outside. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. The center was clean and organized.
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.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on staff records review, the staff did not authorize the child day center to obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.
Evidence:
1. Staff #1 (date of employment 6/20/2023) did not have documentation of a request for a search of the child abuse and neglect registry in record available for review during the inspection.
2. Staff #2 (date of employment 7/11/2023) did not have results of a criminal history record information check and documentation for a request for the child abuse and neglect registry in record available for review during the inspection.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-A Description: Based on staff records, the center did not obtain documentation of tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.
Evidence:
1. Staff #2 (date of employment 7/11/2023) did not have documentation of tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.
2. Staff #3 did not have documentation of tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-70 Description: Based on staff records review, the center did not required documentation fin staff records for each staff person.
Evidence:
1. Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not have documentation that two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency were checked before employment.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-240-B Description: Based on staff records review, the center did not ensure staff complete orientation training in subsection C of this section prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities.
Evidence:
1. Staff #1 (date of employment 6/20/23) and Staff #2 (date of employment 7/11/2023) did not have documentation of completion of orientation.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-530-C Description: Based on staff records review and interview, the center did not ensure at least two staff members who meet the requirements of subsection A of this section present on the premises during the center's hours of operation, on fieldtrips, and wherever children are in care.
Evidence:
1. Only one staff is current with first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on premises during the center's hours of operation. All other staff records reviewed expired April 2023.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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.
