A+ Childcare & Learning Center
3510 George Washington Memorial Hwy
Yorktown, VA 23693
(757) 867-8003
Current Inspector: Christine Mahan (757) 404-0568
Inspection Date: Jan. 16, 2025
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration.
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
8VAC20-780 Programs
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
- Comments:
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An unannounced inspection was initiated on 1-16-2025 and completed on 3-12-2025 with a local agencies, in response to a complaint received by the licensing office on 1-16-2025 relating to allegations of Staffing /Supervision and Programs. The inspector reviewed 1 child's records and 4 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, interviews and observations.
The preponderance of evidence gathered during the investigation supports the allegation; therefore, the complaint is determined to be valid. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and the violation is 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 business days from today, which will be the close of business on 3-19-2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-400-A Complaint related: Yes Description: Center did not ensure that in order to promote a child's physical, intellectual, emotional, and social well-being and growth, staff shall interact with the child and one another to provide needed help, comfort, support. Video footage shows that on January 9, 2025 in Room #1, Staff #1 was observed walking past Child #1 who fell face forward while strapped into a rocker seat. Child #1, with the rocker attached to them crawled over to a group of children who were being fed by Staff #2. Staff #1 did not provide support until approximately 90 seconds later. Plan of Correction: 1/16/2025: All staff that were present in the classroom during this incident are no longer employed with us.
1/20/2025: All staff undergo extensive training on our positive guidance policy, which provides detailed instructions on properly caring for every child in our program.
1/20/2025: All infant staff and floaters have been trained on what infant support equipment is appropriate for what size/age of infants in our care.
3/18/2025: Infant staff and floaters have been assigned to complete the ?Age Appropriate Activities for Infants and Toddlers? training to provide additional knowledge on the reducing the use of any infant support equipment.
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.
