VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
605 West Market Street
Little Blessings Preschool
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 777-8514

VDSS Contact: Ann Dramstad (703) 314-0860

Inspection Date: Dec. 1, 2022

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

22.1 Religious Exempt; Background Checks Code; Carbon Monoxide 32.1 Report by person other than physician 54.1 Must be MAT Certified 63.2 Child abuse and neglect 8VAC20-770 Background Checks

Technical Assistance:

Reviewed the InterState background check chart with the administrator to obtain out of state background searches if needed.

Comments:

An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted today. Two rooms were in attendance with 3 staff supervising and 1 administrative staff. The center is going to add a two year old classroom in the upcoming Fall 2023. Rooms are well maintained and equipped with materials and equipment. Mulch was in place under the playground climbing pieces. No emergency medication is onsite. Staff has first aid and CPR certification and 2 have MAT training. Snack is bought from home. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Feel free to contact me if you need any assistance. Ann Dramstad, Children?s Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of School Readiness 703-314-0860 ann.dramstad@doe.virginia.gov

Violations:

Standard #:	22.1-289.035-B-4
Description:	Based on record review and staff statement, an employee was missing an out of state background search in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: Staff #1 was missing an out of state Central Registry clearance from out of state within 45 days of employment.
Plan of Correction:	The out of state CPS check will be sent on 12/5/2022. The agency said it is a 14 day turn around. It will be forwarded as soon as its returned.