VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Sanaa Alchidiac
6314 Lincolnia Road
Alexandria, VA 22312
(703) 642-0115

Current Inspector: Sheila F Nelson (804) 629-7489

Inspection Date: March 6, 2023

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

22.1 Background Checks Code 63.2 Child abuse and neglect 8VAC20-790 Subsidy Program Vendor Requirements for Family Day Homes

Technical Assistance:

Consultation provided on requirement to practice the emergency response drills at least monthly, Shelter-in-place practiced twice a year and lockdown procedures practiced at least annually.

Comments:

An unannounced subsidy health and safety inspection was conducted on March 6, 2023, beginning at 10:30am and ending at 11:40am. There were two (3) children in attendance at the time of the inspection. Required background searches, training certificates and household members' information were reviewed. A sample of requirements for daily attendance, child information/records, emergency preparedness planning and supplies were also reviewed. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or laws and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the vendor. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact sheila.nelson@doe.virginia.gov. Thank you for your cooperation during this inspection. Sheila Nelson Licensing Inspector Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education 804-629-7489

Violations:

Standard #:	8VAC20-790-390-A-2
Description:	Based on observation, children's hands were not washed with soap and running water before and after eating meals or snacks. Evidence: 1. Child #1, Child #2, and Child #3 did not wash their hands prior to eating lunch. 2. Child #2 did not wash their hands prior to eating a snack of apple slices.
Plan of Correction:	I always wash their hands. I will wash them.
Standard #:	8VAC20-790-430-A-1
Description:	Based on record review and interview with the vendor, the evacuation drill was not practiced monthly. Evidence: 1. The fire drill log indicated that the last fire drill was conducted on 7/13/22. 2. The vendor acknowledge the last drill was on 7/13/22.
Plan of Correction:	I will do one this week. I will do them monthly.
Standard #:	8VAC20-790-440-E
Description:	Based on observation, the table was not cleaned and sanitized before and after each use for feeding. Evidence: The table was not cleaned and sanitized before Child #2 and Child #3 were provided their lunch.
Plan of Correction:	I will clean it.