Guidepost Montessori at Chantilly
4550 Walney Rd
Chantilly, VA 20151
(571) 321-0364
Current Inspector: Sarah Marbert (703) 479-4678
Inspection Date: Dec. 1, 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 (8VAC20-770)
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide detector
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
- Technical Assistance:
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Discussed with Head of School:
*Posting Inspection documents were they are visible to the public.
*Poured in place resilient surfacing maintenance
Model forms will be sent for potential use.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today.
All rooms were in ratio during the inspection. Children were observed playing on the playground, eating snack, washing hands, eating lunch and transitioning to the outside.
Violations were reviewed with the Head of School at the exit interview.
2 staff records were reviewed today. Please send the 3 child records and one staff document requested to me by close of business today.
LI was present today from 9:30AM - 12:20PM.
If you have questions regarding this inspection, you may contact me at (703) 479-4678 or at Sarah.Marbert@doe.virginia.gov.
Please submit your plan of correction within 5 business days in order for it to be included on the website
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-C Description: Based on a review of records, one staff record did not contain documentation of a negative Tuberculosis (TB) screening at least every two years.
Evidence:
Staff B's record contained documentation of a negative TB result dated 2/10/18. (Expired)Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-40-M Description: Based on staff statement and review of the written allergy lists available, a current list of children's allergies was not maintained in each room or area where children are present.
Evidence:
1. Classroom 7 staff stated they did not have an allergy list in the room.
2. Classroom6's allergy list was dated 8/2023.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-50-B Description: Based on observation, children and staff records were not available for review during the inspection.
Evidence:
During the inspection, 3 child records and one document for a staff record were not available.
Staff were asked to scan the 3 child records and one staff document to the Licensing Inspector by close of business the day of the inspection. No documents were received.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A-8 Description: Based on a review of documentation, allergy action plans were not available for 2 children.
Evidence:
2 of 4 children with diagnosed food allergies, did not have an allergy action plan.
Allergy action plans are maintained in the classrooms; however, 2 children had none available for review. (Children #1, 2)Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-550-D Description: Based on Head of School statement, emergency evacuation drills were not practiced in September and October.
Evidence:
No drills were conducted I September and October 2023.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.
