Elijah Gate Christian Center
115 Harrison Street NE
Harrison Street Academy
Leesburg, VA 20176
(571) 882-0188
VDSS Contact: Stacy Doyle (571) 835-0386
Inspection Date: Jan. 29, 2024
Complaint Related: No
- Areas Reviewed:
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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:
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Discussed the rugs starting to fray at the corners. Discussed keeping the adult scissors out of reach of the children and other sharp tools. Discussed keeping the hand sanitizer out of reach of children when not in use and making sure all outlet covers are replaced when outlets are not in use in the play room. Discussed the background check chart..
- Comments:
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An unannounced code compliance inspection was conducted on 1/9/2024 from 9:30am to 10:40am. At the time of entrance, 39 children were in care with 7 staff members present. Children were observed doing the following: eating snack, washing hands, reading books, playing on the playground, participating in a group activity counting with the teacher and hand writing work sheets. Interactions between the children and caregivers were positive. The site was clean and organized.. A selection of staff and children records were reviewed. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance(s) with applicable code sections and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility.
Please complete the ?plan of correction? and ?date to be corrected? for each violation cited on the violation notice and return it to the department within 5 business days from receipt. Please specify how the deficient practice will be or has been corrected. Please do not use caregiver names; list caregivers by positions only.
Any plans of correction not received within 5 business days will result in the plans not appearing on the Violation Notice and public website.
Please contact me if you have any questions at Stacy.Doyle@doe.virginia.gov or 571-835-0386.
- Violations:
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Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-2 Description: Based on review of three staff records, the Religiously Exempt Child Day Center did not have the fingerprint results prior to the 1st day of employment for one staff.
Evidence:
1. Staff #2 (start date 5/25/2022) had fingerprint results dated 6/03/2022.Plan of Correction: I will make sure each staff member has it completed before their start date.
Standard #: 22.1-289.035-B-4 Description: Based on review of three staff records, the Religiously Exempt Child Day Center did not obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check or sex offender registry check from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.
Evidence:
1. Staff #2(start date 5/25/2022) and Staff #3 (start date 12/06/2021) lived in other states in the last 5 years and did not have the sex offender registry check for any of the States and also did not have the criminal history check for Nebraska or Texas for Staff #3.Plan of Correction: I will send for them today or tomorrow. I will make sure each staff member has it completed before their start date.
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.
