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Miriam Ayala
104 S. Iris Street
Alexandria, VA 22304
(703) 835-4944

Current Inspector: Mahrukh Aziz (571) 835-4718

Inspection Date: May 19, 2021

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-111 Administration
22VAC40-111 Personnel
22VAC40-111 Physical Health of Caregivers and Household Members
22VAC40-111 Caregiver Training
22VAC40-111 Physical Environment and Equipment
22VAC40-111 Care of Children
22VAC40-111 Preventing the Spread of Disease
22VAC40-111 Emergencies
22VAC40-111 Nutrition
22VAC40-191 Background Checks for Child Welfare Agencies
63.2 Licensure and Registration Procedures

Technical Assistance:
Technical assistance was offered regarding background checks.

Comments:
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia.
A monitoring inspection was initiated and concluded on 5/19/21. The provider was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection. There were 5 children (13 points) and 2 caregivers present. The inspector emailed the director a list of items required to complete the inspection. The Inspector reviewed 2 children?s records and 2 caregiver records submitted by the facility to ensure documentation was complete. A virtual inspection was also conducted to assess the care of children, and the indoor space used by the children. There were no medications on site. Emergency drills were current. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance(s) with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. The Licensing Inspector has reviewed with the provider COVID-19 Essential Guidance for Child Care programs. For any questions related to this inspection, please contact me at 571-835-4718 or mahrukh.aziz@dss.virginia.gov.

Violations:
Standard #: 63.2-1720.1-B-2
Description: Based on record review and staff interview, the family day home provider did not obtain results of fingerprint based criminal record check for an employee before the first day of employment.
Evidence:
1. The provider stated that Caregiver # 1's first date of employment was 12/5/20.
2. Caregiver # 1's fingerprint results were not obtained before the first day of employment, and were dated 1/5/21.

Plan of Correction: Background checks will be conducted on time.

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.

Virginia Quality is a voluntary quality rating and improvement system for early care and education facilities serving children ages birth through pre-K. To find programs participating in Virginia Quality, click here.

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