VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Zahida Babar
8467 Byers Drive
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 360-0242

Current Inspector: Eureka Nance (703) 638-5968

Inspection Date: Feb. 2, 2023

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

8VAC20-800 Transportation 8VAC20-800 Nighttime Care 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSE. 8VAC20-820 THE LICENSING PROCESS. 8VAC20-820 HEARINGS PROCEDURES. 8VAC20-770 Background Checks 20 Access to minor?s records 22.1 Background Checks Code, Carbon Monoxide 54.1 Provider must be MAT certified to administer prescription medication. 63.2 Child abuse and neglect 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

Technical Assistance:

The licensing inspector discussed templates and an intensive plan of correction with the provider.

Comments:

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted today from approximately 10:50am-12:05pm. There were no children in the direct care and supervision of 1 caregiver. A sample of 2 children?s records, and 1 caregiver's record were reviewed. Zero new caregivers have been hired since the last inspection. Areas of non-compliance are identified in this report. The exit interview was conducted with the provider. If you have any questions, contact Kimberly.Sawyer@doe.virginia.gov.

Violations:

Standard #:	22.1-289.036-B-2
Description:	Based on record review, a caregiver did not submit o fingerprinting. Evidence: Caregiver A did not have complete fingerprinting results.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-790
Description:	Based on observation, required phone numbers were not posted. Evidence: 1) A 911 or local dial number for police, fire, and emergency medical responders were not posted. 2) The number of the responsible person for emergency backup care was not posted.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-830-A
Description:	Based on record review, emergency evacuation procedures were not practiced monthly . Evidence: Evacuation procedures were not practiced in March, June and November of 2022.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-940-B
Description:	Based on observation, the provider did not have an operable thermometer available to monitor the freezer compartment temperature. Evidence: The freezer compartment was missing an operable thermometer.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-100-A
Description:	Based on record review, the provider did not obtain documentation of a physical examination for each child in attendance. Evidence: Children A and B did not have documentation of a physical exam on file.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-50-A
Description:	Based on record review, the family say home did not keep a written record of children in attendance each day. Evidence: The attendance for 01/31/2023 and 02/01/2023 was not complete.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-60-B
Description:	Based on record review, a child's record was missing required information. Evidence: 1) The record of Child A was missing the following required information: Father's employer phone number, addresses of two emergency contacts, date of enrollment, medical insurance and policy number, authorization for medical care, parental agreement and permission to go off premisses. 2) The record of Child B was missing the following required information: Mother's employer phone number, the information of 1 of 2 required emergency contacts and permission to go off premisses.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-90-A
Description:	Based on record review, the provider did not obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized. Evidence: Child A did not have a record of immunization on file.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-210-A
Description:	Based on record review, caregivers did not obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. Evidence: Caregivers A and B did not complete 16 hours of annual training in 2022.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-240-A
Description:	Based on observation, areas of the home were not in operable condition. Evidence: The doorbell to the home was not operable at the time of inspection.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-280
Description:	Based on observation, potentially poisonous substances were not inaccessible to children. Evidence: 1) Two large bags of concrete powder were located in the bathroom in the main childcare area. 2) Insect poison was located on the floor in the kitchen. There is no gate preventing the kitchen from being accessed by the children in care.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-320-B
Description:	Based on observation, child-resistant protective covers were not installed on all unused electrical outlets and surge protectors. Evidence: Two outlets in the main childcare area near the small table and one outlet in the kitchen near the island were unused and not covered with protective covers.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.
Standard #:	8VAC20-800-340-C
Description:	Based on observation, the bathroom was not kept clean and did not contain liquid soap, and paper towels. Evidence: 1) The trash in the bathroom was full and spilling over. 2) There was no liquid soap and paper towels located in the bathroom.
Plan of Correction:	Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.