Mighty Minds, Little Hands International Preschool, LLC
2117 Angus Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-4263
Current Inspector: Barbara Workman (540) 430-9257
Inspection Date: Nov. 20, 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)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
- Comments:
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A mandated monitoring inspection was conducted on November 20, 2023 from 8:45 A.M.-11:15 A.M. There were 47 children present, ranging in ages from four months to five years of age, with 13 staff supervising. 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 five child records and seven staff records were reviewed.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
If you have any questions or concerns please contact the licensing inspector at 540-430-9257.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on review of staff records, the center failed to obtain out-of-state background checks on individuals who have resided out of Virginia within the past five years.
Evidence:
1. Staff #2 indicated on a sworn disclosure statement dated 11/10/2023 that they had lived in one other state within the past five years.
2. Staff #2's date of hire was 11/13/2023, there was not a record of the out-of-state sex offender name check.
3. Staff #3 verified the date of hire for Staff #2, and that the out-of-state sex offender name check has not been completed.Plan of Correction: Staff #2 overlooked that the employee had lived out of state that was listed on the sworn disclosure statement. The sex offender name check was completed while the licensing inspector was on site.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-245-A Description: Based on review of staff records, the center failed to ensure that staff complete a minimum of 16 hours of training annually.
Evidence:
1. Staff #1 only completed 12 hours of annual training between August 2022-August 2023.
2. Staff verified that they only had completed 12 hours of training.Plan of Correction: Staff #1 will monitor training hours for the next year, and has all ready completed three hours towards next year and will continue working on training hours. Administration will audit files to ensure that all staff are aware of the training hours required.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-570-E Description: Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that all prepared infant formula shall be labeled with the child's name.
Evidence:
1. In the Rainbow Classroom there were three prepared bottles in the bottom drawer that was not labeled with the child's name.
2. Staff verified that bottles were not labeled with the child's name.Plan of Correction: Teachers were reminded and retrained to ensure that all bottles are labeled with a child's name.
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.
