STEP Rocky Mount Head Start
200 Dent Street
Rocky mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-2506
Current Inspector: Rebecca Forestier (540) 309-2835
Inspection Date: Aug. 28, 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
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
20 ACCESS TO MINOR?S RECORDS
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS, CODE, CARBON MONOXIDE
63.2 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 08/28/2023. There were 57 children, ages 9 months-4 years, 12 staff providing direct care and supervision and various support staff present during the inspection. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, staff qualifications and trainings, staffing and supervision, physical plant, programs, emergencies and nutrition. The children were observed in free choice activities, center play, and during lunch. A total of 6 children?s records and 6 medications were reviewed; staff records will be reviewed at a later date with administration. The inspector arrived for the inspection at 9:40 am and departed at 12:25 pm.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the provider.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-A Description: Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that children?s hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting.
Evidence: The handwashing sinks are located outside of the restroom in each classroom. Child 1 was observed exiting the classroom restroom and immediately returning to the play area. Child 1 did not wash their hands with soap and running water after toileting.Plan of Correction: Will provide one on one training with staff and will have handwashing monitored.
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.
