VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Dee Care, LLC.-Building 2
9286A Warwick Blvd
Newport news, VA 23607
(757) 247-3360

Current Inspector: Cassie Anderson-Leichty (757) 409-4668

Inspection Date: March 25, 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. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks 63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 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:

An unannounced, on-site renewal inspection was initiated and completed on 3/25/2025. The on-site inspection began at 10:22 am and ended at 2:06 pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 29 children present and 5 staff. The inspector reviewed 6 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, 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. 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 4/2/2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations:

Standard #:	22.1-289.057-A
Description:	The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-160-A
Description:	Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #2 had no documentation and had been employed for seven months.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-160-C
Description:	A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #3 updated screening was due 2 months ago. The updated screening has not yet been completed.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-70
Description:	Documentation of at least 2 references to character, reputation, and competency are to be checked prior to employment. Staff #5, had references on file dated 12 months after their employment date.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-260-B
Description:	Annual approval from the health department shall be provided. The most recent annual approval was a month past due.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-440-G
Description:	Cribs shall be used for children under 12 months of age. There was no crib available for child #1 (9 months of age) who was sleeping on a cot or child #6 (11 months of age) who was in the same group.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.