KinderCare Learning Centers #888
6123 Gum St.
Alexandria, VA 22310
(703) 922-5040
Current Inspector: Laura Lunceford (571) 835-5058
Inspection Date: May 7, 2025
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.
20 Access to minor's records
22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication.
63.2 Child abuse and neglect
- Technical Assistance:
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Training for staff related to age and stage appropriate supervision and behavior guidance; hazardous materials, distance between occupied cots and cribs, the soft indoor climber in the toddler room.
- Comments:
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An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was conducted on 5/7/25 from 10:40 am to 12:20pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 55 children present and 11 staff. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 3 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, 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 5/19/25. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-A Description: The center must obtain results of a repeat Virginia and out of state background checks for an employee, every five years.
Staff # 1's record indicated the following: a. VA central registry search (CRS) was last completed six years ago; b. out of state CRS was last completed over five years ago.Plan of Correction: Staff has had CRS redone.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-160-C Description: The center must obtain results of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening from each employee, every two years.
Staff # 1 and Staff # 2's most recent TB screenings were last obtained more than two years ago.Plan of Correction: Staff complete TB tests.
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.
