The Growing Tree School
197 Patmos Road
Woodstock, VA 22664
(540) 459-3443
Current Inspector: Julie Kunowsky (540) 430-9256
Inspection Date: Oct. 30, 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.
8VAC20-820 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:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on October 30, 2023, from 11:05 a.m. through 12:15 p.m. Upon arrival, there were 10 children, ages 4 through 5, in the care of 2 staff.
The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies and nutrition. A total of 5 child and two staff records were reviewed.
Information gathered during the inspection determined noncompliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility.
Please complete your plan of correction within 5 business days and return to the licensing inspector.
If you have any questions please contact the licensing inspector at 540-430-9256.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-A Description: Based on staff record review the center failed to obtain repeat background checks for one staff member.
Evidence:
1. Two staff records were reviewed.
2. Staff #2 did not have documentation of obtaining a repeat criminal history check and a Virginia Central Registry check.
3. Staff #2 last documented criminal history check was dated 08/17/2018. Las documented Virginia Central Registry check was documented 08/21/2017.
4. Administration confirmed repeat background checks had not been obtained within 5 years of the prior date.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-C Description: Based on record review one staff member did not obtain an updated tuberculosis screening.
Evidence:
1. Two staff records were reviewed.
2. Staff #2 did not have documentation of obtaining an updated tuberculosis screening. The most recent documentation was dated 8/27/2021.
3. Staff confirmed an updated tuberculosis screening had not been obtainedPlan 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.
