Learning Tree of Lynchburg
249 Laxton Road
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 849-8937
Current Inspector: Krysten Hunt (804) 335-6724
Inspection Date: June 9, 2025
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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8VAC20-780 Administration.
20 Access to minor?s records
8VAC20-780 Staff Qualifications and Training.
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
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
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, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on 06/09/2025 and completed on 06/14/2025. The on-site inspection began at 11:00 AM and ended at 1:00 PM. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 43 children present and 14 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records, 13 staff on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility 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 06/20/2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 8VAC20-780-60-A Description: Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information.
The record for Child #1, enrolled for 16 months, was missing the following required components: Chronic physical problems and pertinent developmental information and any special accommodations needed and annual updated.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-190-A Description: Program directors shall be at least 21 years of age and shall meet one of the requirements for education and experience.
The staff # 5 did not have the educational documentation in their record.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-280-B Description: Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.
A container of sanitizing hand wipes with warning labels, ?Keep out of reach of children,? were unlocked in every classroom and accessible to the children.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-550-G Description: The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill.
An evacuation drill for May 2025 was not practiced.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.
