Growing Seeds Montessori School
1835 Alexander Bell Drive
Suite 120
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 867-7437
Current Inspector: Margaret Allworth (703) 209-3521
Inspection Date: Feb. 15, 2024
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
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on February 15, 2024, from 10:30am-11:30am. At the time of entrance, ( 3 ) children were in care with ( 2 ) staff members present. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 2 staff records. Children were observed during play time. No medications this date. Areas of non-compliance are identified on the violation notice.
If you have any questions about this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector, Margaret Allworth at Margaret.allworth@doe.virginia.gov
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-70 Description: Based on a review of staff records, 1 staff does not have 2 references on file.
Evidence: Staff #1, date of employment 1/10/2024 does not have 2 references on file.Plan of Correction: The owner will get a copy of the references and file her the staff's record.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-240-B Description: Based on a review of staff records, one staff has not completed orientation training prior to the staff member working alone with children.
Evidence: Staff #1, date of employment 1/10/2024 does not have documentation of staff orientation training. The staff was observed alone with the children this date.Plan of Correction: The owner will complete the Child Day Care orientation with the staff member today. The Family Day home staff orientation was completed with the staff member.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-245-L Description: Based on a review of staff records, there is not a staff member trained within the last 3 years in Daily Health Observation.
Evidence: Staff #1, date of employment 1/10/2024 does not have Daily health Observation training. Staff #2 had the training on 2/13/2021, but has not updated the training. It was just the 2 staff with 3 children in care this date.Plan of Correction: Both staff will take the Daily health Observation training and file their certificates in the staff's record.
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.
