AlphaBEST at Montclair Elementary
4920 Tallowwood Drive
Dumfries, VA 22025
(703) 453-7109
Current Inspector: Angela Dudek (804) 629-8167
Inspection Date: April 9, 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
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
32.1 Report by person other than physician
63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on 04/09/2024 from 12:35pm to 2:05pm with the Director. There were 51 children ages 6 years to age 10 years old supervised by 5 staff. The physical plant, outdoor play area, programming, attendance, menus, 5 staff records, 5 children?s records, 5 medications with corresponding authorization records, 2 allergy care plans, emergency drills, 6 injury reports, emergency supplies, and policies were reviewed. Children were observed participating in an art project and outside play. Handwashing procedures were also observed. There was an adequate number of staff present with current certification in Medication Administration Training (MAT), CPR and First Aid, and Daily Health Observation (DHO) training. Areas of non-compliance are identified in the Violation Notice.
Please complete the columns for "Plan of Correction" and "Date to be Corrected" for each violation cited on the Violation Notice, and then return a signed and dated copy of each page to me via email by 5pm on 4/17/24. Please email me at angela.dudek@doe.virginia.gov with any questions.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A Description: Based on review of 5 child records, the Center did not ensure they obtain all of the required documentation for child records.
Evidence: The record for Child #1 did not contain the name, address and phone number of 2 designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.Plan of Correction: Site Director received second emergency contact that afternoon and updated it on the form.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-80-A Description: Based on review of the written attendance record and interview with staff, the center did not ensure they maintained a written record of daily attendance for each group of children documenting the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.
Evidence: Upon arrival for the inspection, there were 51 children present, but the written record reflected there were 48 children present.Plan of Correction: Site Director will ensure attendance count is accurate by ensuring children are checked in upon arrival daily.
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.
