VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

KinderCare Learning Center at College Park
5925 Providence Road
Virginia beach, VA 23464
(757) 424-9261

Current Inspector: Adrianna Walden (757) 404-2487

Inspection Date: Jan. 21, 2025

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

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 (8VAC20-770) 20 Access to minor?s records 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect

Technical Assistance:

Providing toddlers with adequate space for gross motor skills and free movement was discussed. Reducing the amount of large furniture items in small classroom spaces was encouraged. Direct egress for children under 2.5 years-old was also discussed.

Comments:

An unannounced monitoring inspection was completed on 01/21/2025 as a part of the licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 1:15pm and ended at 3:00pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. This inspection included: document review, tour of the facility, interviews, observations and measurements. There were 53 children present and 9 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records and 4 staff records. 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:

Standard #:	8VAC20-780-240-B
Description:	Staff shall complete orientation training in subsection C of this section prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Staff C, who has been employed since October, did not have documentation of having received an orientation as outlined in subsection C of Standard 240-Staff Orientation.
Plan of Correction:	The director believes the staff had the orientation training. She will go over all required items with the staff again to ensure she has been trained in all required areas. Documentation will be kept in the staff file.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-245-A
Description:	Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. Staff D did not have documentation of having completed the 16 hours of annual training for 2004.
Plan of Correction:	The director is sure the staff member has had all required training, however has been unable to locate it. The Director will ensure staff received all required training and documentation is kept for each moving forward.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-270-A
Description:	Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition to include peeling paint. There was peeling paint throughout the center on thresholds and wall borders in reach of children. There was pieces of peeled paint on the floor in front of the hallway bathroom.
Plan of Correction:	The center had just been repainted in July. The director will place a work order to have the walls sanded before repainting in an effort to preserved the paint and help reduce areas that can be peeled off by children.