KinderCare Learning Centers #765
437 Knoll Street, NW
Vienna, VA 22180
(703) 938-7040
Current Inspector: Sarah Marbert (703) 479-4678
Inspection Date: Feb. 1, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration.
8VAC20-780 Physical Plant.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
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 with Asst. Director the process for moving a child to another age group including the required 2 assessments as well as parent permission.
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today.
The playground was not in use due to construction of a new fence.
Children were observed; washing hands, during a diaper change, eating lunch, reading books while waiting for lunch, preparing for rest and resting quietly.
See Violation Notice for non-compliances cited today.
LI was present today from 12:15PM ? 1:45PM
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 #: 8VAC20-780-80-A Description: Repeat Violation
The center did not maintain an attendance sheet for each group of children that documented arrival and departure from the group.
Evidence: (DATE)
1. The attendance sheet in the 2?s -2 room reflected 2 children as departed from the room. (Children #3, 4)
2. Child #4 was marked as departed to another room but was not moved.
3. Child #2 had departed the 2?s-2 room; however, was marked as present in the 2?s-2 room.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-350-C Description: Based on observation, when children were in ongoing mixed aged groups, the ratio applicable to the youngest child was not applied.
Evidence:
1. Child #1 (23 months old) was moved to the 2?s-1 classroom. The applicable ratio was 1:5 (staff:child). There was 1 staff with 8 children present in the room.
2. Children #2 (2 years old) and # 3 (2 years old) were moved to the Preschool 3 room. The applicable ratio was 1:8 (staff:child). There were 2 staff with 17 children present in the room.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-350-Q Description: Based on staff statements, and observations children were reassigned to another room repeatedly, disrupting the child?s schedule and their attachment to staff members and their group without written assessments from the program director and program leader for the children.
Evidence:
1. Child #5 was moved from the 2?s-1 to 2?s-2 room to maintain ratios. (dates)
2. Children #2 and 3 were moved from the 2?s-2 room to the PS-3 room to maintain ratios.(date s)
3. Child #1 was moved from the Toddler room to the 2?s-1 room to maintain ratios. (dates)
There were no written assessments were available for review for any of the children.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-440-B Description: Based on observation and staff statement, cots were not identified for use by a specific child.
Evidence:
Rest cots in the Toddler room were not identified for use by specific children with any identifying labels such as names or numbers.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-440-E Description: Based on observation, there was not 12 inches of space between occupied cots.
Evidence:
1. Multiple rest cots in the Toddler room had less than 2 ?of space between the cots. Multiple cots were touching each other at the head and foot of cots next to each other. 2 cots were touching on the sides.
2. 4 cots in the 3?s room were touching at the foot of one cot and the head of the next one.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.
