VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Ghazala Tabassum
6427 Silver Ridge Circle
Alexandria, VA 22315
(202) 322-2318

Current Inspector: Margaret Allworth (703) 209-3521

Inspection Date: May 12, 2022

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

8VAC20-800 Administration 8VAC20-800 Personnel 8VAC20-800 Household Members 8VAC20-800 Physical Health of Caregivers and Household members 8VAC20-800 Caregiver Training 8VAC20-800 Physical Equipment and Environment 8VAC20-800 Care of Children 8VAC20-800 Preventing the Spread of Disease 8VAC20-800 Medication Administration 8VAC20-800 Emergencies 8VAC20-800 Nutrition 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication. 63.2 Child abuse and neglect

Comments:

A monitoring inspection was initiated on 5/12/2022 and concluded on 5/12/2022. There were a total of 5 children ( 8 points) observed with 2 caregivers present. The children were engaged in the following: toy play, A total of 2 child records and 3 caregiver/household member records were reviewed. 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. Please contact me if you have any questions at Margaret.allworth@doe.virginia.gov or 703-209-3521.

Violations:

Standard #:	8VAC20-800-100-A
Description:	Based on record review and provider interview, the provider has not obtained documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1, date of first attendance 1/3/2022 does not have documentation of a physical examination in the record. The provider said she does not have the physical examination.
Plan of Correction:	Provider will ask the parent for the physical examination record.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-180-A
Description:	Based on a review of caregiver and household records, the provider has not obtained for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, every two years from the date of the first screening. Evidence: There were no current TB screening for the following caregivers and household members. Caregiver#1 TB screening dated 2/24/2020 Caregiver #2 TB screening dated 8/30/2019 Household #3 TB screening dated 8/27/2019
Plan of Correction:	Caregivers and household member will make an appointment get documentation of TB screening.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-320-B
Description:	Based on observation, child-resistant protective covers were not installed on all unused electrical outlets and surge protectors accessible to children under five years of age. Evidence: Upon arrival the Inspector observed a 15 month old touching an electrical outlet on the wall located next to the childcare entrance door. The outlet was not covered with a protective cover.
Plan of Correction:	Provider immediately place a cover on the outlet but the child removed it again. the provider will find a safe way to secure the protective cover on the electrical outlet.