Christ4Crisis Ministries International
14339 Richmond Highway
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(571) 991-4520
VDSS Contact: Cathy Aylor (540) 222-6352
Inspection Date: March 8, 2023
Complaint Related: Yes
- Areas Reviewed:
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22.1-289.031. Child day center operated by religious institution exempt from licensure
22VAC40-191 Background Checks for Child Welfare Agencies
22.1 Background Checks Code; carbon monoxide detectors
- Technical Assistance:
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Consultation provide on establishing and implementing procedures for appropriate supervision of all children in care.
Your volunteers are functioning as staff and requires all of the background checks.
- Comments:
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A complaint was received involving inadequate supervision of a child. The investigation was initiated on 3/8/23. The investigation was conducted in conjunction with the local department of social services. Interviews, observation and a review of recordkeeping were conducted and the complaint was determined to be valid.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.031-A-4 Complaint related: No Description: Based on interview and a review of documentation provided by the facility it was determined that all staff did not have documentation from a physician or physician assistant to show they are free from any disability ,which would prevent them from caring for children under their supervision.
Evidence:
There was no documentation provided to show that staff B and C have a staff health report
on file.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.031-A-8 Complaint related: No Description: Based on interview, it was determined that there was no staff present trained and certified in First Aid/CPR when children are present.
Evidence:
There was no documentation provided by the facility to show that staff B and C were certified in First Aid/CPR.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.031-B-2 Complaint related: Yes Description: Based on interviews, it was determined that the facility failed to establish and implement procedures to ensure appropriate supervision of all children in care to include procedures to ensure their safety.
Evidence:
On 2/24/23, at approximately 2 pm, child A, 14-months of age followed staff A out the front door of the facility. Staff A was not aware that the child had followed them. Staff A got into a vehicle and drove off. The child was alone and unsupervised in front of the facility in the parking lot where a passerby noticed the unsupervised child and contacted the police, The police responded and canvased the local business and returned the child to the facility.
Interviews revealed that the child was outside alone between 5 to 8 minutes.
Staff B and C were in the facility with 3 additional children and were not aware that child A was missing, not until notified by authorities.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.031-B-3 Complaint related: No Description: Based on interview, it was determined that the facility is not doing a daily health
screening by a person trained to perform such screenings.
Evidence:
1. Staff B and C have not been trained to perform daily health screenings.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-2 Complaint related: No Description: Based on interview and a review of documentation provided by the facility, it was determined that all staff and volunteers functioning as staff did not have a fingerprint background checks on file before employment.
Evidence:
Staff B and C did not have fingerprint background checks on file and were caring for children on 2/24/23. There was no date of employment provided.Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #: 8VAC20-770-40-D-2 Complaint related: No Description: Based on interview and a review of documentation provided by the facility, it was determined that all staff and volunteers functioning as staff did not have Sworn Disclosure Statements on file before employment .
Evidence:
1. Staff B and C did not have Sworn Disclosure statements on file prior to employment.
There was no specific date of employment provided for Staff B and C, however both were caring for children on 2/24/23.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.
