HoneyTree Early Learning Center - 460 Afterschool
3548 Orange Avenue NE
Roanoke, VA 24012
(540) 344-4730
Current Inspector: Nicole Scott (804) 588-2372
Inspection Date: Oct. 31, 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 LICENSE PROCESS
8VAC20-820 HEARING PROCEDURES
8VAC20-770 BACKGROUND CHECKS
20 ACCESS TO MINOR?S RECORDS
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS, CODE, CARBON MONOXIDE
63.2 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above to include standards found out of compliance during the previous inspection. Unless otherwise noted as a violation within this inspection report, the provider was in compliance with the standards reviewed. If there were any serious injuries or fatalities related to a violation, the details will be included in the description of the violation.
- Comments:
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An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on 10/31/2024 and completed on 11/15/2024, as a part of licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 2:20pm and ended at 4:45pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 37 children present and 3 staff. The inspector reviewed 4 children?s records and 3 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, and interviews. A follow-up inspection with the administrator was conducted on 11/7/2024.
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.
Please complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on 11/22/2024. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-40-E Description: Centers shall be in compliance with the terms of the current license issued by the department.
The current license issued by the department has a center capacity of 44 children and a stipulation that the maximum occupancy of the building is 48 including staff. According to attendance records on 5 days in October, the center exceeded capacity by as many as 12 children.Plan of Correction: This has been corrected.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-270-D Description: Fans or cooling systems shall be used when the temperature of inside areas occupied by children exceeds 80 degrees.
On 10/31/2024, the inside temperature of the classroom was 81 degrees. There were no fans or cooling systems in use. Children were inside the classroom for approximately one and a half hours. Several children complained to staff about the room being hot.Plan of Correction: This has been fixed.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-310-B Description: There shall be 35 square feet of indoor space available per child.
On 10/31/24, 37 children were observed in attendance. The only space used for care measures for 32 children. According to attendance records, the center regularly has over 35 children daily.Plan of Correction: This has been corrected.
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.
