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Blue Mountain Childcare
27018 Lee Hwy.
Abingdon, VA 24211
(276) 525-1332

Current Inspector: Katie Gifford (276) 698-9981

Inspection Date: Aug. 8, 2024

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:
8VAC20-780 Administration
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training

Comments:
An unannounced inspection was initiated on 8/8/2024 and completed on 8/15/2024 in response to a complaint received by the licensing office relating to allegations of administration, staff training and qualifications and care of children. The inspector reviewed 1 child record and 2 staff records on site and 2 staff records electronically on 8/15/2024. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations.

The preponderance of evidence gathered during the investigation supports two of the allegations, therefore, the complaint is determined to be valid. The preponderance of evidence gathered during the investigation does not support two of the allegation(s); therefore, those complaints are determined to be not valid.

Violations:
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-200-A
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on interview and record review, the center did not have a qualified program director on staff.
Evidence:
Employee #1 does not meet the qualifications for program director and this was verified by staff #1.

Plan of Correction: A qualified program director was assigned to the center.

Standard #: 8VAC20-780-340-D
Complaint related: Yes
Description: Based on record review and interview, a classroom did not have a qualified program leader regularly present.
Evidence:
Classroom #1 did not have qualified lead teacher; staff #2 verified this.

Plan of Correction: Staff will be reassigned and paperwork completed so that qualified program leaders are assigned to each classroom.

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.

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