Fort Hunt Preschool
1909 Windmill Lane
Alexandria, VA 22307
(703) 768-7584
Current Inspector: Pamela Sneed (804) 629-2691
Inspection Date: Oct. 27, 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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Technical Assistance:
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1. Discussed requirements of emergency preparedness plan.
- Comments:
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Conducted an unannounced renewal inspection at 10:23am. Observed 12 children + 3 direct-care staff + 1 parent-volunteer. Ratios and supervision were in compliance. Observed children having circle-time, having active outdoor play time, eating snack, having story time, and departing for the day. Staff were actively engaged with the children and activities. The program areas were found to be clean and well supplied with toys and equipment for the children. Areas of non-compliance with standards and laws reviewed were found. Questions about this inspection may be directed to pamela.sneed@doe.virginia.gov
Note: The licensee should submit the plan of corrections within 5 business days of receipt of this report for the plans to be included and posted on the VDOE website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.011-F Description: Based on observations made, the findings from the most recent inspection (5/8/23) were not posted in a conspicuous place on the premises. Evidence: The violation notice was not posted and the acknowledgement of inspection form was posted. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on records reviewed, 1 of 2 staff records did not include an required out-of-state background check. Evidence: The record for Staff #1 did not include the child abuse and neglect search from that State by the end of the 30th day of employment. Staff #1 was hired 8/15/23.
The record for Staff #2 did not include a Virginia Central Registry Search by the end of the 30th day of employment. Staff #2 was hired 9/1/23.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-770-60-C-2 Description: Based on records reviewed, 1 of 2 staff records did not include a required Virginia background check. Evidence: The record for Staff #2 did not include a Virginia Central Registry Search by the end of the 30th day of employment. Staff #2 was hired 9/1/23. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-L Description: Based on observations made, a medication was found to be not locked in classroom. Evidence: A prescription medication belonging to Child #3 was found to be on an open shelf in classroom. Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-540-E Description: Based on observations made, there was not a working battery-operated radio at the school. Evidence: Multiple radios were in the school, but none were working by battery only. 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.
