Busy Bee Child Care & Educational Ctr.
913 South 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 920-8633
Current Inspector: Kara Vaughan (703) 537-6241
Inspection Date: Dec. 18, 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 allergy plans and asking parents to provide all medications listed to avoid a severe allergic reaction.
Discussed loose fitting crib sheets, cable attached to power lines that is buried in the playground.
Center should have parents include the strength of medication to be administered, not just the dose.
Two parents or guardians should be listed on enrollment paperwork. If a custody order is in place, the center should keep a copy in file.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from 10:30am-12:30pm. There were 23 children directly supervised by 5 staff. The physical plant, 4 staff records, 5 children?s records, medications, evacuation drills, injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were inspected. Children were observed participating in group play, building with manipulatives, playing outside, and preparing for lunch. There was an assortment of age appropriate materials for the children in care. 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.
Please submit your plan of correction within five business days in order for it to be included on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-A Description: Based on observation, areas and equipment inside of the center were not maintained in a safe and operable condition.
Evidence:
1. Drywall was observed to be peeling along the baseboards of the two year old room.
2. Baseboard heaters were observed in the infant room with gaping panels, exposing interior components.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: REPEAT VIOLATION
Based on observation, hazardous substances were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
Evidence:
A spray bottle of bleach was observed in an unlocked cabinet in the bathroom used by children.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-290-A-3 Description: Based on observation, the center did not have protective covers that are of a size that cannot be swallowed by children on all outlets.
Evidence:
Outlets were observed in the infant room, bathroom, and two year old classroom without covers.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-510-E Description: Based on a review of medication, the center did not follow all requirements for the proper administration of medication.
Evidence:
Child 1's medication authorization form did not include the duration date of the parent's authorization.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.
