Frederick County Center
444 Shady Elm Road
Winchester, VA 22602
(540) 869-1558
Current Inspector: Amy Tomblin (804) 629-3923
Inspection Date: April 16, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-780 Programs
- Comments:
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An unannounced non-mandated inspection was conducted on 04/16/2024 from 10:50 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. regarding a self report that was received on 04/30/2024 regarding staffing and supervision and programs.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Licensing Inspector at (804) 629-3923.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-400-B Description: Based on review of documentation and interview, the center failed to ensure that behavioral guidance is constructive in nature, age and stage appropriate, and is intended to redirect children to appropriate behavior and resolve conflict.
Evidence:
1. Documentation provided by the center stated that Staff #1 report to Staff #2 that Child #1 was having a ?negative behavior? and Staff #3 motioned that she was going to ?backhand him in the face? and stated, ?I could just smack you?.
2. Documentation provided by the center stated that Staff # 4 had witness on a different day Staff #2 pretending to hit a different child and ?she was holding his hands and he was trying to get away?Plan of Correction: Staff person in these reports has resigned. Additional training will be provided for all staff and continued monitoring will occur.
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.
