Parkdale Private School
321 Virginian Drive
Norfolk, VA 23505
(757) 583-5989
Current Inspector: D'Nae Goodwin (757) 404-3063
Inspection Date: Dec. 18, 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.
8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE.
8VAC20-770 Background Checks
20 Access to minor?s records
22.1 Early Childhood Care and Education
63.2 Child Abuse and 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:
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An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on 12/18/25. The on-site inspection began at 8:50am and ended at 12:10pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 60 children present and 15 staff. The inspector reviewed six children?s records and four staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, a tour of the facility, interviews, observations, and measurements. 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 12/31/25. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.
The record for Staff #1 (employed for two years) did not contain a sex offender check or central registry check for a state the staff member had resided in the preceding five years.Plan of Correction: Sex offender check is complete and background check has been initiated.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-150-B Description: Repeat Violation
Each immunization report shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of a local health department.
The immunization report for Child #1 was not signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of a local health department, which is required.Plan of Correction: All files checked. Families notified of corrections/updates needed.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-330-B Description: Repeat Violation
Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards (at least six inches of mulch).
The resilient surfacing on the two- and three-year-old playground was measured at approximately less than one inch. Children were observed playing on the playground.Plan of Correction: Either mulch will be replenished and/or mats will be installed on fall zones.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-500-A Description: Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before
and after eating meals or snacks.
In a one year old classroom, after a diaper change, a child's hands were not washed, which is required.Plan of Correction: All staff has been retrained in handwashing and diapering procedures.
Standard #: 8VAC20-780-580-B Description: Any vehicle used by the center for the transportation of children shall meet the following requirements: the vehicle shall meet the safety standards set by the Department of Motor Vehicles and shall be kept in satisfactory condition to assure the safety of children.
A vehicle used for transporting of children had an expired inspection and an expired vehicle registration on the day of the inspection.Plan of Correction: Work order in process.
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.
