Connections Child Care & Learning Center
125 Mall Road
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 962-0051
Current Inspector: Monique Anderson (540) 309-2397
Inspection Date: March 4, 2025
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Physical Plant.
8VAC20-780 Staffing and Supervision.
8VAC20-780 Programs.
During the inspection, the inspector reviewed the areas listed above. Unless otherwise noted as a violation within this inspection report, the provider was in compliance with the standards reviewed.
- Comments:
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An unannounced inspection was initiated on 03/04/2025 and completed on 03/12/2025 in response to a complaint received by the licensing office on relating to allegations of programs and physical plant. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility and interviews.
The preponderance of evidence gathered during the investigation does not support the allegation(s); therefore, the complaint is determined to be not valid. Though not a part of the original complaint, violations that were not reported were found related to playground and are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-330-B Complaint related: No Description: Playground equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus must have appropriate fall zones that encompass sufficient area to include the child's trajectory in the event of a fall.
The fall zones on the climbing piece of equipment measured to be two/ three feet when the piece of equipment required at least six feet of a fall zone.
Children were observed playing on the equipment.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
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.




