HumanKind - Bedford
1928 Moneta Road
Bedford, VA 24523
(540) 413-9039
Current Inspector: Krysten Hunt (804) 335-6724
Inspection Date: May 12, 2025
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 ADMINISTRATION
8VAC20-780 STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING
8VAC20-780 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION
8VAC20-780 PROGRAMS
22.1 BACKGROUND CHECKS, CODE, CARBON MONOXIDE
63.2 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
- Comments:
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An unannounced monitoring inspection was initiated on 05/06/2025 and completed on 05/12/2025, in response to a self-report received by the licensing office on 05/06/2025 relating to programs. The inspector reviewed 1 child?s record and 1 staff record on-site. The inspection included document review and interviews.
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 05/22/2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-410-1 Description: The following actions or threats thereof are forbidden: roughly handling or shaking a child.
On 05/06/2025, Staff 1 did not ensure that forbidden actions were not used when they roughly handled Child 1 (age 2 years). Child 1 was picked from a seated position on the ground by their left arm; the child was lifted to a height that did not allow their feet to touch the ground.Plan of Correction: Staff 1's employment has been terminated according to EHS center code of conduct policy. Additionally, Education Manager will develop and implement mandatory training for center staff on proper teacher-child interactions, appropriate redirection, and understanding differences between home care and programmatic care.
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.
