Tiny City Academy
21019 Forum Terrace
Sterling, VA 20166
(703) 444-2448
Current Inspector: Kara Vaughan (703) 537-6241
Inspection Date: Dec. 4, 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
- Technical Assistance:
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Discussed qualifications required for program leaders.
- Comments:
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An unannounced renewal inspection was conducted today from 10:40am-12:30pm. There were 102 children directly supervised by 17 staff. The physical plant, 14 staff records, 7 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, eating lunch, playing outside, and participating in a number activity. Handwashing procedures were observed. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. There was an adequate number of staff with current certification in MAT, CPR and First Aid, as well as DHO training. Staff-to-child ratios were in compliance. 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, Kara Vaughan at kara.vaughan@doe.virginia.gov or 703-537-6241.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-A Description: Based on record review, each staff member did not submit documentation of a negative Tuberculosis screening at the time of hire.
Evidence:
Staff 13's Tuberculosis screening was conducted sixty nine days after hire.Plan of Correction: The staff currently has a negative Tuberculosis screening on file.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-240-A Description: Based on record review, staff did not complete the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course shall be completed within 90 calendar days of employment.
Evidence:
Staff 13 did not have documentation to certify completion of the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course. The staff member had been employed since 6/6/2023.Plan of Correction: THe staff will have completed the Virginia Orientation course by 12/08/2023.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A Description: Based on observation, areas in the center were not maintained in a safe and operable condition.
Evidence:
Two cabinets in the Beginning Preschool Room were observed with broken handles.Plan of Correction: The broken handles will be removed today,
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.
