VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Creme de la Creme
16351 Navigation Drive
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703) 580-8887

Current Inspector: Angela Dudek (804) 629-8167

Inspection Date: Sept. 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. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks 20 Access to minor?s records 22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education 63.2 Child Abuse & Neglect 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 monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on 9-25-25. The Department issued a Notice of Intent to place the licensee on probation for a period of six months; and require the licensee to contact parents, guardians, or other responsible persons regarding health and safety violations on 3/12/25 as a result of high-risk violations. The on-site inspection began at 9:40am and ended at 12:00pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 60 children present and 18 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 children?s records and 5 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 10-2-25. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

Violations:

Standard #:	8VAC20-780-70
Description:	(Repeat Violation) The Center is required to maintain documentation for staff records including two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency were checked before employment. The center did not have documentation for Staff #1 that two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency were checked before employment.
Plan of Correction:	References were completed but missing from Staff #1 file. They have been located and returned to the file. All staff files will be audited monthly to ensure everything is complete and up to date.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-280-B
Description:	(Repeat Violation) The Center is required to keep hazardous substances in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. During inspection in the Gard3AB Classroom, 1 container of sanitizer was stored under the diaper changing station in an unlocked area.
Plan of Correction:	A parent went into the classroom after the children moved to another room and unlocked the cabinet looking for something. The parent has been reminded to ask for assistance from a director or team member in the future. The teachers will continue to ensure the cabinet is locked.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-420-E-3
Description:	The Center is required to ensure annually that parent confirmation of the required information in the child record is up to date. The files for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3 and Child #4 did not have documentation that the parent had confirmed the updated record annually.
Plan of Correction:	All student files will be audited yearly moving forward and each student will require an updated health form at the beginning of each school year to ensure compliance.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-510-E
Description:	The Center is required to have written medication authorization from the child?s physician and parent for a long term medication. There was no documented permission from the child?s parent on file for Child #5?s medication.
Plan of Correction:	The parent has signed the medication form. All additional forms have been checks and verified for parent's signature. Each new medication form will be checked by all directors to ensure nothing is missed going forward.
Standard #:	8VAC20-780-520-C
Description:	(Repeat Violation) The Center is required to ensure that diaper cream is kept inaccessible to children. In the Gard3AB Classroom, there were 2 diaper ointments stored in an unlocked cabinet under the diaper changing station in an unlocked area where children have access.
Plan of Correction:	A parent went into the classroom after the children moved to another room and unlocked the cabinet looking for something. The parent has been reminded to ask for assistance from a director or team member in the future. The teachers will continue to ensure the cabinet is locked.