KinderCare Learning Center - Chester
4021 West Hundred Road
Chester, VA 23831
(804) 796-1464
Current Inspector: Tara Barton (804) 381-8487
Inspection Date: Aug. 29, 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.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks (8VAC20-770)
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide
- Comments:
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An unannounced, on-site renewal inspection was initiated on 8/29/2024 and the inspection concluded on 8/30/2024. The on-site inspection began at 12:30 p.m. and ended at 3:45 p.m. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 52 children present and 12 staff. The inspector reviewed 6 children?s records and 4 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations.
Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Repeat violation. The center is required to do the appropriate background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. The center did not request a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or criminal record check from one previously resided District and a CPS from one previously resided state for Staff 1, who has been employed for approximately one week . Staff 1 was working with children at the time of the inspection. Plan of Correction: The facility provided documentation of having submitted the checks on 8/30/2024.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-130-A Description: The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: Child 2 has been enrolled for approximately one year and does not have documentation of an immunization record on file. Plan of Correction: Staff requested the immunization record from the parent.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-550-G Description: Documentation shall be maintained of emergency evacuation drills monthly. There was no documentation of an evacuation drill in June 2024. Plan of Correction: Evacuation drills will be conducted monthly.
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.
